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Uitzicht 3e verdieping achterzijde Ca'Rezzonico

(Nederlands) Robert Browning in Ca’Rezzonico

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Elena Krasantowitch, cellist in Venetië brengt haar magische klanken ten gehore

Mesmerising cello musician in Venice: Elena Krasantowitch

Sunday 9th September Elena Krasantowitch, a cello musician from Estonia, played the piece Adagio of Albinoni*, a Venetian composer. There she was, sitting at the[…]

Koor Zanipolo

San Zanípolo, church with shrines for doges

Truly a grand building; the Chiesa dei SS. Giovanni e Paolo, or shor: the San Zanipolo. It is one of the largest buildings in the[…]

Vivaldi-museum

Vivaldi and his Ospedale della Pietà

If you know a little bit about classical music, you must have heard the name Vivaldi. Antonio Vivaldi was a composer from Venice (1678-1741). He[…]

De Mérode in Parijs (1934)

(Nederlands) Meneer Beerta

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Isola di San Michèle

Isola di San Michèle

This island can be spotted from the Fondamente Nuove (Cannaregio). A bit further is the isle of the glass blowers, Murano. I link Isola di[…]