The baths of Caracalla are used as an opera stage in summer months. That night, they gave Puccini’s Turandot. Giovanna Casolla (born 1945) sang the lead role. A role she had sung in the Forbidden City in Beijing in 1998 and on many stages in the world for more than two decades. August 2007. Les…
San Michele island is a small island in the Venetian lagoon, close to Murano island. It is not the most known island of the lagoon as the place was turned into a cemetery at the beginning of the 19th century. All Saints’ Day is probably the busiest day of the year on San Michele. Old…
At the end of July, there is a big procession in the city of Enna, in the center of Sicily. Men walking barefoot carry the statue of the patron saints while girls in white watch at the street side. August 2008. Fin juillet, il y a une grande procession dans la ville d’Enna au centre…
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