L’Aquila

  • La Lauda: Music and Poetry of the Middle Ages at the SHARPER 2026

    La Lauda: Music and Poetry of the Middle Ages at the SHARPER 2026

    The LAUDARE team joins SHARPER – European Researchers’ Night in L’Aquila to present its new web platform. As already known, the lauda is the vernacular devotional song that marked the birth of singing in Italian, spreading from the thirteenth century onwards. What survives of it is scattered across libraries and archives in Italy and…

  • A Journey to the wellspring of Sacred Song with Francesco Zimei

    A Journey to the wellspring of Sacred Song with Francesco Zimei

    As part of the celebrations for L’Aquila, Italian Capital of Culture 2026, the Società Aquilana dei Concerti “Bonaventura Barattelli” presents an event of distinction, featured within its prestigious 2025/2026 Season. On the 3rd of March, 2026, within the prestigious setting of Palazzo Di Paola, Francesco Zimei — Principal Investigator of the Laudare Project —…