"Safeguarding the Musical Traditions of Eastern Christianity", Conference

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Location: Rome Global Gateway, University of Notre Dame Via Ostilia 15, 00184 Roma

As part of the conference "Safeguarding the Musical Traditions of Eastern Christianity," sposored by the Notre Dame Sacred Music Program, the Nanovic Institute, and the Pontifical Oriental Institute, you are invited to a free concert at Santa Maria in Cosmedin, Rome, next Monday, 25 May at 7:30 PM.

Nell'ambito della conferenza "Salvaguardare le tradizioni musicali del Cristianesimo orientale", sponsorizzata dal Programma di Musica Sacra dell'Università di Notre Dame, dall'Istituto Nanovic e dal Pontificio Istituto Orientale, si terrà un concerto aperto al pubblico presso la Chiesa di Santa Maria Cosmedin, Lunedì 25 Maggio alle ore 19.30.

The conference is a global collaborative venture featuring an international group of scholars, plus musical performances and workshops by Eastern Christian singers and choirs, followed by performances from students and faculty of the Notre Dame Program in Sacred Music. The conference aims to ignite worldwide support for locally based efforts to preserve and conserve these musical traditions by encouraging the remaining practitioners to adopt the framework outlined in a series of UNESCO documents for the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage.

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