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At the MAEC in Cortona, on Sunday, October 5th at 5:00 PM, the closing conference of the exhibition “Singing the Middle Ages. The Lauda in Cortona between Devotion and Civic Identity” will take place, titled “From Parchment to Browser: New Tools for Understanding the Laudario of Cortona.” Speakers of the event Giacomo Pirani from…
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The Cortona Lauda: Between Religious Devotion and Civic Identity On September 18th, at the State Archives of Siena, the volume Cantare il Medioevo (published by L’Erma di Bretschneider) will be presented: La Lauda a Cortona tra devozione ed identità civica, edited by Francesco Zimei and Simone Allegria
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A bit of press review of the Symposium The Origins of the Lauda / The Laude of the Origins which will be held in Cortona from 4 to 6 September 2025: Università di Trento – Alle radici del canto spirituale in volgare italiano nell’ottavo centenario del Cantico di frate Sole Classicult.it 06/08/2025 – Convegno…
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FULL PROGRAM at the following LINK From September 4-6, 2025, join us in Cortona for the international symposium dedicated to the origins of the lauda. Organized within the framework of the Laudare project, this event marks the 800th anniversary of St. Francis of Assisi’s Canticle of Brother Sun—a foundational text in the history of…