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Lucio Toth: noble figure of politician and man of culture
Remembrance Day was an opportunity to also remember this great intellectual from Zadar, a Dalmatian patriot and pillar of the associationism of exiles by Fulvio Salimbeni - 24/02/2021 Source: La Voce del Popolo Giuseppe de Vergottini, speaking in the culture pages of the “Piccolo” of Trieste on 7 February regarding the celebration of Remembrance Day, referred to the work of the mixed Italian-Slovenian historical-cultural commission, established by the governments of Rome and Ljubljana in 1993 to develop a shared reconstruction of the relations between Italians and Slovenians in the Julian area between 1880 and 1956 (which we have already discussed here...
The winners of “Istria nobilissima” 2020
A total of 51 authors participated in the LIII Art and Culture Competition in the various categories, including six for the "Adelia Biasiol" Award dedicated to young people by Stella Defranza - 30/12/2020 Source: La Voce del Popolo The pandemic has spared no one and due to the unfavorable situation of recent times, the Italian Union, namely the "Culture and Art" Sector and its owner Marianna Jelicich Buić, has also sent a press release regarding the "Istria Nobilissima" competition to the media. The document ensures that despite the emergency caused by the pandemic which has heavily affected the performance of all activities, and thus also on the LIII...
The Fiume dialect between words and reality
The anthology edited by Irene Mestrovich, Martina Sanković Ivančić, Corinna Gerbaz Giuliano and Gianna Mazzieri-Sanković, published by EDIT, has been published Source: La Voce del Popolo - 24/11/2020 The Rijeka language, a dialectal variety of the Italian language, represents a way of seeing the world that is now disappearing. Following the great exodus of the last century, few inhabitants remain in the city of Rijeka who are able to preserve and pass on this dialect. Even the exiles in the new cities of residence can use the Italian idiom of the Kvarner capital, but not without running into various difficulties. These and many other key points are discussed...
Toscanini's concert in Rijeka
At the invitation of Gabriele D'Annunzio, the Maestro performed with his Orchestra for charity by Ilaria Rocchi - 19/11/2020 Source: La Voce del Popolo A memorable event, which Fiume experienced a hundred years ago, and which Arturo Toscanini (Parma, 1867 – New York, 1957) would remember forever, also because never, ever in his life, happened to him – by his own admission – to witness “such a sincere, intense, plebiscitary exaltation of patriotic love”. The Fiume enterprise enthralled many in Italy and one of the greatest conductors of all time did not shy away from this feeling, who already on several occasions, including during the Great...
