Discover the most fascinating of the souls Dante meets in his journey through Hell whom Rodin immortalised in his sculpture The Kiss. Sinner or innocent victim?

Featuring:

The quest for the best Dantean musical version of Francesca. Is it:
The Liszt symphony that started the romantics musical obsession.
The symphonic version of Francesca created by Tchaikovsky 
The sung tone poem using Dante text by Enrique Granados for mezzo soprano
Or, an aria from the many operas by Mercadante, Rachmaninoff, Marinelli or Zandonai?    

Discover the most fascinating of the souls Dante meets in his journey through Hell whom Rodin immortalised in his sculpture The Kiss. Sinner or innocent victim?
Featuring:
The quest for the best Dantean musical version of Francesca. Is it: The Liszt symphony that started the romantics musical obsession. The symphonic version of Francesca created by Tchaikovsky&nbsp; The sung tone poem using Dante text by Enrique Granados for mezzo soprano Or, an aria from the many operas by Mercadante, Rachmaninoff, Marinelli or Zandonai? &nbsp; &nbsp;

The 3MBS Dante700 Festival celebrates the 700th anniversary of Dante Alighieri’s death. The festival is curated by 3MBS presenters, Margot Costanzo and Karen van Spall and commemorates the poet’s legacy through a lecture series, a broadcast festival, live performances and an Illumination’s streamed audio documentary series.

The 3MBS Dante700 Festival celebrates the 700th anniversary of Dante Alighieri&rsquo;s death. The festival is curated by 3MBS presenters, Margot Costanzo and Karen van Spall and commemorates the poet&rsquo;s legacy through a lecture series, a broadcast festival, live performances and an&nbsp;Illumination&rsquo;s&nbsp;streamed audio documentary series.

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