Japan

JAPANESE MARTIAL ARTS PERFORMANCE (February 19th)
A group of Japanese maestros of martial arts’ experts, will perform during the probable live TV broadcast scheduled for February 19th at the Italian Pavilion of the Biennale’s Gardens.

TWO RECITAL BY AKI OSADA (February 21st and 22nd)
The great Japanese soprano will perform, accompanied by the piano, a recital of Japanese contemporary music (Kakyoku). The next day, Aki Osada will execute, accompanied by both harpsichord and cello, a recital of Venetian Baroque Cantatas, and Arias (Monteverdi, Vivaldi, Albinoni). At the Levi Foundation.

PULCINELLA IN THE SAMURAI’S COUNTRY (February 22nd)
Performance of Neapolitan “quaratelle” and live music, set in the Country of the Rising Sun, where Pulcinella finds himself trying to survive struggling against ninjas, samurai, intrigues, fights, the ever hated discipline and, as always, death. However, this time the Japanese Maestros will maybe learn the zen discipline from the great Neapolitan Maestro.