
Together with the Hotel Laurus al Duomo **** , the Hotel Pitti Palace al Ponte Vecchio *** and the Caffè Astra al Duomo, the Auditorium al Duomo is part of the Centro “Congressi al Duomo”: a cultural complex in the hearth of Florence, Italy, which is highly rooted in its territory.
Thanks to the long lasting collaboration with the Fondazione Romualdo Del Bianco®, the Auditorium can count on the involvement of, and partnership with, multiple cultural institution within the city of Florence and in the spirit of the Life Beyond Tourism® ethos,which the whole Centro Congressi al Duomo is member of.
On September 14th, 2011, at4.30 pm , will be held the ceremony aimed to offically dedicate the Amphitheater of the Auditorium to Andrzej Tomaszewski.
The ceremony will represent a tangible expression of appreciation for the scientific work of Prof. Andrzej Tomaszewski in the fields of both conservation and cultural dialogue. The initiative is organized in the framework of “From Florence, 90 Days for Cultural Dialogue with Life Beyond Tourism”, UNESCO by Fondazione Romualdo Del Bianco®, Life Beyond Tourism®, Auditorium al Duomo and in the collaboration of the Ambasciata della Repubblica di Polonia a Roma, the Istituto Polacco di Roma, ICCROM, the Technical Universities of Krakow and Warsaw, ICOMOS Poland, ICOMOS Italia, and the Associazione culturale italo-polacca di Toscana.
The event is also organized with the patronage of the below Institutions (the following list is updated to July 5th, 2011):
. Ministry of Culture and Cultural Heritage, Poland
. Comune di Firenze
. Provincia di Firenze
. Ministry of Culture and Cultural Heritage, Poland
. Comune di Firenze
. Provincia di Firenze
. Regione Toscana
. Pontificia Commissione per i Beni Culturali della Chiesa
. Salone dell’Arte e del Restauro di Firenze
. Dipartimento Patrimonio Architettonico e Urbanistico, University of Reggio Calabria
. Associazione Città e Siti Italiani Patrimonio Mondiale UNESCO
. Università Internazionale dell’Arte
. Comitato Nazionale Italiano ICOMOS
. ICCROM
. Commissione Nazionale Italiana per l’UNESCO
. Kronenberg Foundation, Warsaw
. Accademia Polacca delle Scienze, Rome
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Who is Andrzej Tomaszewski?
Andrzej Tomaszewski (1934-2010) was a Polish historian of art, architect, archaeologist and conservator, who received many awards and decorations. He had been one of the first fellow of the Berlin Wissenschaftskolleg (Institute for Advanced Studies), and the first beneficiary of the Georg Dehio Award. In the Fondazione Romualdo Del Bianco, he was member of the Foundation Board of Experts.
Andrzej Tomaszewski was in many important positions regarding the preservation of cultural heritage: President of Polish ICOMOS, General Director of ICCROM, Conservator-General of the Republic of Poland, President of the German-Polish Foundation for the Preservation of Cultural Monuments, President of Polish ICOM. He also had a relevant role in the field of intercultural dialogue, with a specific attention to the Polish-German dialogue.
More information about Andrzej Tomaszewski can be found on Wikipedia by clicking here.
Program of the ceremony:
Program of the ceremony:
The ceremony will take place at the Auditorium al Duomo in Via de’ Cerretani 54r, 50123, Florence, Italy:
| 4:30pm | Welcome to the participants into the “Anfiteatro Andrzej Tomaszewski” | ||
| 5:00pm | Opening of the ceremony: commemoration. Audio and video material in memoriam: | ||
| - recording of the voice Andrzej Tomaszewski’s voice speaking on Cesare Brandi and Camillo Boito, Zakopane, May 2006 - film by the Kronenberg Foundation Memoria al di là delle frontiere 2010 |
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| 5,30pm | Celebration and personal memories of Andrzej Tomaszewski (pre-scheduled tributes) | ||
| 6,00pm | Concert: Andrzej Tomaszewski in Memoriam - Daniel Kotliński, basso baritone (Danzig); piano: Massimo Guidetti | ||
| F. Chopin (1810-1849): Smutna rzeka op. 74 n. 3, Hulanka op. 74 n. 4, Precz z moich oczu op. 74 n. 6, Dwojaki koniec op. 74 n. 11, Wojak op. 74 n. 10 | |||
| P. Tschaikovsky (1840-1893): Ni slova o drug moi op. 6 n. 2, Solovey op. 60 n. 4, Romance op. 6 n. 6, Serenata di Don Giovanni op. 38 n. 1 | |||
| V. Bellini (1801-1835). Cinta di fiori – “I Puritani” (Sir Giorgio Walton | |||
| M. I. Glinka (1804-1857): Chuyut pravdu – “Ivan Susanin” (Susanin) | |||
| G. Bizet (1838-1875): Quand la flamme de l’amour – “La jolie Fille de Perth“ (Ralph) | |||
| G. Verdi (1813-1901): Ella giammai m’amò – “Don Carlo” (Filippo II) | |||
| 7,30pm | Opening of the exhibit: The Main Market Square in Kraków.Underground Museum and the Cloth Hall.Restoration and Modernization Projects and Realisation 2002-2010 Project by Prof. Andrzej Kadłuczka, Krakow Polytechnic. Exhibit organized In the framework of the cooperation between the Polish Institute in Rome and the “Auditorium al Duomo” in Florence, and with the patronage of the Polish Embassy in Rome. | ||
| 8:00pm | Buffet dinner for participants |
R.S.V.P. To receive more information and to confirm particiaption write to ceremony.tomaszewski@lifebeyondtourism.org (Dr. Sandra Cavallucci); or call +39 055 216066 (dial +39 055 285342 for information in English)
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News updated to July 5th, 2011. Next update: September 2011.





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