Arts and Cultural Programming, 1958-1995

Invitation for the 6th Cesare Barbieri lecture “Gaspara Tagliacozzi (1545-1599) of Bologna and the Art of Plastic Surgery” Dr. Jerome P. Webster April 10, 1958 8:45pm; “Trinity Gets $100,000 Grant for Italian Studies” Hartford Times April 22, 1958; Translation by Dr. Michael R. Campo of article written by Dr. Forni, Rector of the University of Bologna May 20, 1959; “Italian Students Play the Game” Hartford Times w/ picture of Prof. Campo and students playing bocce, undated; Hartford Times picture of Dr. Elio Pascarelli, counselor of Italian Embassy, Mrs. Valentine Sacco, president of the CT Opera Guild, Dr. Michael Campo of Trinity College, and Mrs. Pascarelli at the special dedication performance of Bellini’s “Norma” presented by CT Opera Association at Bushnell Nov 21, 1961; “Salute to Italy: Her Art, 1861-1961, is Surveyed in Hartford” by John Canady New York Times April 23, 1961; Draft letter to announce films, lectures from Prof. Campo September 1963; Responses to request for photographs and transparencies for Dante documentary: Jan. 27, 1965, Feb. 1, 1965, April 21, 1965, April 23, 1965 (2), April 26, 1965 (2), April 27, 1965, May 24, 1965, May 25, 1965; Minutes of June 22, 1965 meeting of Board of Trustees re: Dante Film Letter from Director of Pierpont Morgan Library thanking Cesare Barbieri Courier 1965, v.7, no.2 as gift; Memo to the Trustees re: Franchetti Opera September 26, 1966 “The Lively Arts – Notturno in La” by T.H. Parker Hartford Courant October 9, 1966; Proposal for consideration by Board of Directors “Italian Music of the Baroque” to be performed by Hartford Chamber Choir April 10, 1968 (2); Apology and catch-up letter to Trustees regarding state of Dante film and other Center endeavors from Prof. Michael Campo July 16, 1968; “Franchetti Named Fellow in Italian Studies Center” Hartford Times December 11, 1968; Minutes of the December 16, 1968 Meeting of Board of Trustees re: Dante film, Courier, concerts, etc.; Contents of CBC volume, expenses in connection with Franchetti’s opera, by-laws of Center, undated; Six films on Sicily, undated; Letters re: “image” of Barbieri Center low enrollments from Michael Campo, undated; Restricted Fund 1976-77 Fiscal Year; Memo from Michael Campo, includes events November 12, 1976; Minutes of Trustees October 7, 1977; Correspondence re: Illustrated talk by John Pinto of Smith College on the Landscape of Allusion: Literary Themes in the Gardens of Classical Rome and Augustan England May 5, 1978; Memo to Trustees from Michael Campo re: chamber music concert August 14, 1978; Report on the 1979 Barbieri Center Summer Program in Rome November 12, 1979; Memo to Trustees from Michael Campo re: Visconti recital thoughts November 13, 1978; Minutes Board of Trustees, May 14, 1979, November 15, 1979; To: Prof Borden W. Painter From: Michael R. Campo re: visit to state archives in Italy February 7, 1980; Memo To: Trustees From: Michael R. Campo to call meeting re: grant for research and spring presentation on play Eleonora Duse May 2, 1980; Reception notification: Mario Fratti, playwright, librettist and critic Eleonora Duse to meet March 6, 1981; Memo to: Trustees From: Michael R. Campo re: student review of Mario Fratti’s play and upcoming events March 23, 1981; Copy of Schedule of Events “Mussolini and Italian Fascism” October 22 and 23, 1982; Viva Verdi! A concert of operatic excerpts by Giuseppe Verdi performed by CT; Concert Opera, Program September 18, 1994; Barbieri Endowment Board Meeting November 6, 1995 updates, concerts.

*Additional programming materials from 1991-1995 found in the back of folder 12 were added to this folder in 2022.