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Year: 2024
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Pavarotti to Puccini: Italian Opera in the Modern Era
In the grand tapestry of musical history, few nations have left as indelible a mark on the world of opera as Italy. From the soaring arias of Giuseppe Verdi to the breathtaking performances of Luciano Pavarotti, Italy's opera legacy stands as a testament to centuries of artistic brilliance and passion.
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Celebrating International Women’s Day in Italy: la Festa della Donna
As March approaches, Italians around the world gear up to celebrate International Women's Day, or as it's known in Italy, the Festa della Donna. This significant day, observed annually on March 8th, holds deep cultural roots and serves as a poignant reminder of the ongoing struggle for gender equality and women's rights.
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Learn Italian in Orchard Road
The Italian Language School offers a gateway to the captivating world of Italian language and culture, conveniently located amidst the bustling energy of Singapore's premier shopping district.
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The Grand Tour an ancient tradition!
Italy has always been a fascinating place for many, rich of history and culture. The idea of tourism as we know it today was born during the Renaissance, it started when British wealthy young people (around 21 years old), usually accompanied by a tutor, went on a long journey through Europe with Italy being the final stop and main attraction.
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The Bloody Origin of Valentine’s Day – Between Paganism and Christianity
February is widely considered as the month of love and romance. Everybody knows that Valentine’s Day is celebrated worldwide on 14th February. Chocolates, greeting cards with Cupidos, flowers and gifts, heart shaped goods are exchanged between lovers. Not too many know the origin behind the sweet festivity, that comes from Christian and ancient Roman traditions, and it’s quite gruesome though!
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World Pizza Day: A Slice of Italian Culinary Heritage
World Pizza Day, observed annually on February 9th, is a delightful celebration dedicated to honoring the delectable dish that has become a culinary phenomenon worldwide. This day serves as a tribute to the artistry of pizza-making and the cultural significance that this Italian delicacy holds.
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Italian Citizenship via Marriage and the Level B1 Language Test.
We all know that in order to secure Italian citizenship you have to pass the examination minimum B1 Level and above. Many people are curious as to how do we prepare for these papers and do well from there? Well, here’s where we can help!