Claudio Monteverdi and Luciano Berio

The year 2017 closed with three events dedicated to the relationship between Luciano Berio and Claudio Monteverdi, organized on the occasion of the 450th anniversary of the birth of the composer from Cremona. On November 23 and 24 the international study meeting Orphée Aujourd’hui. Lire, interpreter... was held in Paris, organized by the Université Paris 8; on 6 and 7 December, the Italian Academy of Columbia University, New York, hosted Monteverdi at 450: Experiments in Sound, Image and Movement, two days of events dedicated to the "revisitation" made by Berio of the "L'incoronazione di Poppea" by Monteverdi; On December 14, at Conservatorio "G. Verdi", Milan, was held the study day Altre seconde cose. XVII e XX secolo nella recezione di Claudio Monteverdi , featuring a reflection on the Orfeo 2 curated by Berio in 1984.