Poetry and Literature Festival 2017: the Program

Literature and Poetry Festival

Awarding of the 13th Annual “Castello di Duino” International Poetry and Theatre Prize

Festival organizer:

«Associazione di volontariato poesia e solidarietà»

Trieste-Duino, 21  march – 2  april 2017

“Generations”

TUESDAY, 21 March 2017

 

UNESCO POETRY FESTIVAL

 

3 pm – around town, P.zza Unità d’Italia, Trieste

Poetry flash mob by «Poesia e solidarietà» Association

 

4 pm – Hall of the Hotel Duchi d’Aosta (P.zza Unità d’Italia 2/1, Trieste)

UNESCO WORLD POETRY FESTIVAL by Accadarte poesia Association

 

6.15 pm – Conference Hall of Herbalist’s shop «Antichi segreti» (Corso Saba, 16 Trieste)

UNESCO WORLD POETRY FESTIVAL by «Poesia e solidarietà» Association

 

 

WEDNESDAY, 22 March 2017

4.30 pm – Department of Humanities (Androna Campo Marzio 10, “Torretta”, Trieste)

 

YOUNG AUTHORS: Mark Veznaver presents «Tracciati», a book by Sveva Nistri

In collaboration with the International Study and Documentation Centre for Youth Culture and with the Chair of Spanish Language and Literature, University of Trieste.

 

 

FRIDAY, 24 March 2017

5.30 pm – Mondadori Bookstore (Via di Cavana 14, Trieste)

 

CREATE IDENTITY: CONVERSATION WITH MELITA RICHTER and LAILA LILY AMBER WADIA. Poetry and Literature Path.

 

 

SATURDAY, 25 MARCH 2017

4.30 pm – Luteran Church (Largo Panfili Trieste)

 

CONCERT of the THOMAS SCHIPPERS ORCHESTRA, conducted by MAESTRO CARLO GRANDI and presentation of book “IL GESTO E LA GENESI” (containing the poems awarded on the XII edition of the Castello di Duino Prize, edited by Gabriella Valera Gruber; fundraising event for Fondazione Luchetta-Ota-D’Angelo-Hrovatin).

 

 

SUNDAY, 26 March 2017

5 pm – Hall of the “Duchi d’Aosta” Hotel (P.zza Unità d’Italia 2/1, Trieste)

 

READINGS FROM A NOBEL LAUREATE: BOB DYLAN

By Gabriella Valera, Mark Veznaver, Renzo Maggiore.

Readings by Hari Bertoja, Sonia Cassanelli Apostoli, Cristina Gerin, Elena Giacomin, Elena Giraldi, Maria Luisa Grandi, Ottavio Gruber, Giorgio Micheli, Sandro Pecchiari, Liliya Radoeva Destradi, Enzo Santese, Gabriella Valera, Mark Veznaver, Libera Zivian.

 

Music performances by Renzo Maggiore and Boris Colmani.

 

 

MONDAY, 27 March 2017

 

5.30 pm – UBIK Bookstore (Galleria Tergesteo, Trieste)

 

«Romanzo per la mano sinistra», a book by Giancarlo Micheli, Manni ed, 2017

Presentation by Gabriella Valera.

Readings by Hari Bertoja, Sonia Cassanelli Apostoli, Cristina Gerin, Elena Giacomin, Elena Giraldi, Maria Luisa Grandi, Ottavio Gruber, Giorgio Micheli, Liliya Radoeva Destradi, Enzo Santese, Gabriella Valera, Mark Veznaver, Libera Zivian.

 

 

TUESDAY, 28 March 2017

5.30 pm – Sala Giubileo (Riva Tre Novembre, Trieste)

 

OPENING OF THE Photographic Exhibition “GENERATIONS”*

Young poets from across the word sent photographs and poems for the exhibition.

Reading and music in collaboration with the clarinet chorus of the music school Luigi Mauro, of the Town Band Amici della Musica of Muggia, conducted by M.ro Cristiano Velicogna.

Open microphone for local poets on the topic “Generations”.

 

in collaboration with «Comunità Greco orientale» and «Fondazione Ellenica di Cultura».

 

 

WEDNESDAY, 29 March 2017

 

9,30 am to 1,30 pm – Department of Legal, Language, Interpreting and Translation Studies (Via Filzi 14, Trieste)

 

s-TRANSLATION: WHAT LANGUAGE CAN’T AND TRANSLATION MUST (I PART)

“Grammatical times and poetics of temporality: languages, authors and translators”, By Giovanni Ferracuti, José Francisco Medina Montero, Ana Cecilia Prenz and Gabriella Valera.

 

Presentations by Claudia Azzola, Alessandra Flores D’Arcais, Giovanni Ferracuti, Miran Košuta, Ana Cecilia Prenz, Monica Randaccio, Enzo Santese, Gabriella Valera, Emanuele Zoppellari Perale, Gerasimos Zoras. With the participation of Leonor Bucinca, Raimonda Popaj, Elena Giacomin and the undergraduate students of the departments of language and literature of the University of Trieste and the University of Ljubljana.

 

 

WEDNESDAY, 29 March 2017

6 pm – Casa della Musica – Auditorium (Via Capitelli 3, Trieste)

 

STAGED READING: “La Merope” from “Parlare a Gwinda” by Claudia Azzola (To generate and to generate oneself: the power of love to regenerate and redeem), with Mariella Terragni and Gabriella Valera

At the piano Antonina Tea Sala.

 

 

 

THURSDAY, 30 March 2017

 

9,30 am to 1,30 pm – Department of Legal, Language, Interpreting and Translation Studies (Via Filzi 14, Trieste)

 

s-TRANSLATION: WHAT LANGUAGE CAN’T AND TRANSLATION MUST (II PART)

“Grammatical times and poetics of temporality: languages, authors and translators”, by Giovanni Ferracuti José Francisco Medina Montero, Ana Cecilia Prenz and Gabriella Valera.

 

Presentations by Claudia Azzola, Alessandra Flores D’Arcais, Giovanni Ferracuti, Miran Košuta, Ana Cecilia Prenz, Monica Randaccio, Enzo Santese, Gabriella Valera, Emanuele Zoppellari Perale, Gerasimos Zoras. With the participation of Leonor Buçinca, Raimonda Popaj, Elena Giacomin and the undergraduate students of the departments of language and literature of the University of Trieste and the University of Ljubljana

 

6 pm – Teatro dei Fabbri (Via dei Fabbri, 2A Trieste)

 

«SAFA E LA SPOSA BAMBINA»

by and with Isabel Russinova (testimonial Amnesty International)

 

 

FRIDAY, 31 March 2017

Lobby of the Chamber of Commerce of Trieste (Piazza della Borsa 14, Trieste)

 

9.30 am

DIALOGUES WITH THE TERRITORY AND ITS GENERATIONS OF AUTHORS

Book exhibition by local publishers. In collaboration with Chamber of Commerce, URES and other cultural communities and publishers. Exhibition of books published within the frame of the project.

 

10 am

“L’ARIA DI BOG”: a novel by Dario Fertilio illustrated by Fabio Sironi (La vita Felice, 2016)

Introduced by Piero Guglielmino. The author will be present.

 

The voice of authors and publishers

 

4.30 pm – Main Hall

WELCOME ADDRESS BY THE AUTHORITIES

DIALOGUES ON THE FUTURE

 

Roberto Poli (UNESCO Chair for anticipatory systems): “For a poetics of science: dialogues on the future”

Gabriella Valera (historian and poet): “For a poetics of youth culture: dialogues on hope and desperation”.

In collaboration with International Study and Documentation Centre for Youth Culture.

 

6 pm / Lobby

Welcome reception, in collaboration with the Chamber of Commerce: sponsors, institutions, local communities, jury, collaborators, friends of the Prize meet.

Arrival in Trieste of the winners of the Duino Prize. Readings of the works by past winners.

Presentation by Monia Balsamello (Ibiskos Risolo Editor).

 

 

SATURDAY, 1 April 2017

 

9.30 am – Liceo Dante Alighieri, Lecture Hall (Via Giustiniano 3, Trieste)

 

POETS AT SCHOOL – AWARDS CEREMONY FOR THE WINNERS OF THE INTERNATIONAL POETRY AND THEATRE PRIZE «CASTELLO DI DUINO»: SCHOOL SECTION

Readings by the winners and by teachers of the middle and high schools from Italian regions and European countries.

 

10 am – The Bora Museum (via Belpoggio 9, Trieste)

VOICES IN THE WIND. Museum visit and poetry reading.

By Hari Bertoja and Antonella Rizzo.

 

11 am – Sala Giubileo (Riva 3 Novembre, Trieste)

 

COLORS, without frontiers…: by Francesco Gizdic.

Words, Notes, Imagines…

Reading and exibition by Cristina Gerin, Liliya Radoeva Destradi, Raffaela Ruju, Ottavio Gruber. Music by Cristina Gerin, Emanuele Laterza, Giorgio Micheli.

 

3.30 pm – City Hall, Trieste (Piazza Unità d’Italia 1, Trieste)

Official welcome from the President of the City Council

AWARDS CEREMONY FOR THE WINNERS OF INTERNATIONAL POETRY AND THEATRE PRIZE «CASTELLO DI DUINO»: YOUNG WRITERS SECTION

Reading of the awarded texts.

 

3.30 pm  – Hall of the Hotel NH-TRIESTE (Corso Cavour 7, Trieste)

DIALOGUES ABOUT THEATRE: Paolo Quazzolo, Isabel Russinova, Gianfranco Sodomaco, Fabrizio Stefanini, Giuliano Zannier, Giuliana Zannier and the young winners and partecipants of the “Teatro” Prize Section. Open to the audience.

 

6.30 pm  – Sala Giubileo, (Riva Tre Novembre, Trieste)

SERGIO PENCO, POET OF SEA AND LIFE: “Poesie” (Libreria Editrice San Marco, ed. by Gianfranco Scialino). Presentation and Reading by Gabriella Valera.

 

9,30 pm – Piazza Unità d’Italia and Molo Audace, Trieste

BOLD RHYMES – poetry flash mob: sailing poems

 

 

SUNDAY, 2 April 2017

 

9.30 am – Exhibition Hall of School of Etching Carlo Sbisà, UPT (Via di Torre Bianca 22, Trieste)

 

Opening ceremony of the Exhibition “Exodus and Generations: the discomfort of an impossible language” by poet Diego Bastianutti and photographer Jon Guido Bertelli. Introduced by the Dalmatian journalist Dario Fertilio. In collaboration with AGM, Associazione Giuliani nel Mondo Triest, and UPT, Università Popolare of Triest.

 

Reading of Diego Bastianutti poems by the author himself and by past prize winner Anastasia Vekshina.

 

4.30 pm – Duino Castle (Frazione Duino 32, Duino Aurisina)

 

THIRTEENTH ANNUAL AWARDS CEREMONY WITH THE WINNERS OF THE INTERNATIONAL POETRY AND THEATRE PRIZE “CASTELLO DI DUINO”

 

THEATRE SECTION

 

Reading of the winning texts in the Theatre Section.

 

UNPUBLISHED POETRY SECTION

Reading of the prize-winning texts selected and read by the authors themselves in their original language and in their Italian translation.

 

 

* The photography exhibition “Generations” is open from 28 March to 1 April 2017, and from 2 April as a virtual exhibition at www.castellodiduinopoesia.org

 

To assist participants from foreign countries, translations to and from English will be provided for all events either simultaneously, by whispering, or consecutively. Translations of the poems and texts to be read will be projected on screens.

 

The Prize Ceremony will be broadcast in direct streaming so as to involve many of the prize winners from more distant lands who, for financial or visa reasons, will not able to be present in Trieste.