Meetings, conferences, commemorations, shows and film screenings: many events in Reggio Emilia and the province to remember the 79th anniversary of the Liberation.
In Reggio Emilia, the commemoration of the 79th anniversary of the Liberation will open on 25 April at 10.15 am with the Mass celebrated in the Basilica della Ghiara in memory of the Fallen.
After the procession from Corso Garibaldi to Piazza Martiri on 7 July, wreaths will be laid at the monuments to the Resistance and to the fallen of all wars in Piazza della Vittoria. This will be followed, at approximately 11.15 am, by speeches from the city authorities, from Ermete Fiaccadori, president of the Anpi, and from Romano Prodi, president of the Foundation for Collaboration between Peoples. The ceremony will be accompanied by the music of the Filarmonica Città del Tricolore.
The program of celebrations on 25 April is promoted and organized by the Municipality and Province of Reggio Emilia, partisan associations Anpi, Alpi, Apc, Anppia, Anpc, trade union organizations CGIL, CISL, UIL, Democratic Constitutional Committee, fighting and arms associations, Istoreco – Cervi Institute, Provincial School Office.
PROGRAM OF THE DAY OF 25 APRIL AND OTHER INITIATIVES
April 25th celebration in the city
10.15am
Mass in the Basilica della Ghiara
in honor of the Fallen
11 o’clock
Procession from Corso Garibaldi to Piazza Martiri on 7 July
laying of wreaths at the monuments to the Fallen of the Resistance and to the Fallen of all wars
11.15am
Martyrs Square of July 7th
Institutional interventions
The ceremony will be accompanied by the music of the Filarmonica Città del Tricolore
The other initiatives planned
April 19th
9.30 am
Ghiarda Primary School
Commemoration of the Fallen Ghiarda
Promoted by partisan associations
9.30 am
Auditorium Loria, via Rodolfo Pio 1, Carpi
Fossoli calls Europe: the unspeakable has returned
with Marco Damilano, Brunetto Salvarani, Maria Cleofe Filippi, Maria Peri and Filippo Pieri.
Coordinator Rosamaria Papaleo
Promoted by Cisl Emilia Centrale
April 20th
11 o’clock
Panizzi Library, Hall of Artists, via Farini 3
Banned Voices: the Resistance in music
Edited by Emanuele Reverberi
Promoted by the Municipality of Reggio Emilia,
Arci-Reggio Emilia and Cepam School of Music
April 21st
9.30 am
Meeting point at the Giuseppe Verdi primary school car park
Tour of the Partisan Memorials and carnation laying
Promoted by Anpi
April 24
9.30 am
Meeting point for fallen Partisans, via Ghiarda, San Rigo
Commemoration of the Fallen Ghiarda
Promoted by Partisan Associations
5pm
Sala del Tricolore, piazza Prampolini 1
Presentation of the research ‘Fratelli Cervi. History and memory
in the presence of the authors Toni Rovatti, Alessandro Santagata and Giorgio Vecchio
Promoted by the Municipality of Reggio Emilia and the Alcide Cervi Institute
April 24th
6.30pm
Prampolini Square
Concert of partisan songs by the Filarmonica Città del Tricolore
Promoted by Istoreco
25 April
9.30 am
Meeting point for the Fallen monument of Villa Ospizio
9.40am
Commemoration of the monument to the fallen of Villa Ospizio
Promoted by Partisan Associations and Parish of S. Francesco da Paola
1pm
Gattatico, Alcide Cervi Museum
Liberation Concert
with Cisco, Giancane, Gang and Frankie Hi-Nrg MC
Testimonies by Giglio Mazzi, Gulala Salih, Luisa Morgantini, Mauro Sarzi and Emma Ruzzon
Followed by Djset Resistenza with Mark Bee
Promoted by the Alcide Cervi Institute, Municipality of Reggio Emilia, Province of Reggio Emilia, Emilia Romagna Region, Municipality of Campegine, Municipality of Gattatico, Anpi, Arci, Proloco Gattatico, Circolo Arci Gardenia, Libera, Circolo ARCI Fuori Orario, Istoreco,
Sarzi Foundation
6pm
Arci Fenulli Club
The suicide of the rule of law in Italy and Germany
Conversation with Ivan Levrini
9.30pm
Screening of the film ‘InchAllah a Boy
by Amjad Al Rasheed
Promoted by Anpi and Circolo Arci-Fenulli
April 27
5pm
Cloisters of San Pietro
Presentation of the book “Hunt for the Nazis”
in the presence of the author Marco de Paolis
Promoted by Istoreco
May 17th
6pm
Istoreco, via Dante 11
Research presentation “In the wild province. Justice, revenge and memory in the red triangle – the case of the extraordinary Court of Assizes in Reggio Emilia in the post-war period.”
in the presence of the author Iara Meloni
Promoted by Istoreco
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