Cristina Scuderi - Co-organization of the "Hariclea Darclée" conference

Portrait der Sängerin Harclea Darclée

The International Symposium "Hariclea Darclée (1860-1939) and Puccini Performers in Eastern Europe" will take place from June 14-15, 2024 at the National University of Music Bucharest. The conference was co-organized by PD Dr. Cristina.

Darclée, Hariclea, real name Hariclea Haricli, was born on June 10, 1860 in Brăila (Romania). As her vocal talent was already evident at a young age, Hariclea Haricli was sent to Vienna and Bucharest by her father for training. Under her stage name Hariclea Darclée, she made her debut at the Opéra in Paris on Dec. 14, 1888. Cristina Scuderi will speak on Saturday, June 15 about "Arranging contracts for singers in Puccini's era: Clauses, conditions, benefits (?)".

Scientific Committee:
Claudio Toscani (Università degli Studi di Milano)
Francesco Cesari (Università Ca’ Foscari di Venezia)
Cristina Scuderi (Università degli Studi di Milano / Universität Graz)
Laura Napolitano (Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Bucarest)
Nicolae Gheorghiță (Universitatea Naţională de Muzică Bucureşti)

Details of the conference program

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