When: Mon, 04/26/2021 - 6:30pm - What: What Makes It Italian? Studies in Contrast is a music listening and discussion group that meets online on the Zoom platform and is open to everyone.

A time of Nationalism in art and music, with Italians refreshing traditions and American artists destabilizing them. Italian pairing: Ildebrando Pizzetti’s Requiem recreates Renaissance styles in 20th-century terms, and Giorgio de Chirico repurposes Ancient Rome.