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Concerto di natale: Joyous interaction

By SUNDRY STROKES | December 27, 2003 - 12:00am

The Italian Embassy presented Concerto di Natale at the Meralco Theater in cooperation with Rustan’s and Globe Platinum to celebrate Christmas as well as the ending of Italy’s presidency of the European...

Opinion

Pre-Yuletide Celebrations

By Rosalinda Orosa | December 21, 2003 - 12:00am

The elegant residence of Italian Ambassador Umberto and Clara Colesanti resplendently shone with Christmas decor for the conferment of the Commander’s Cross, Italy’s highest award, to Lina Paolini Lorenzo....

Starweek Magazine

‘La dolce vita’ set / Spanish, Portuguese fiestas in full swing

By SUNDRY STROKES | October 18, 2003 - 12:00am

With the current Spanish and Portuguese festivals leaving art lovers hardly any time to catch their collective breaths, they’re being told an Italian festival is forthcoming.

Opinion

A little night of Italian magic

By Johnny Litton | December 28, 2002 - 12:00am

From the opening strains of Verdi’s Sicilian Overture – movingly portrayed by the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Italian maestro Ruggero Barbieri – to the resounding finale...

Modern Living