The figure of Gjergj Kastriot - Skenderbeu in Albanian music

Session

Modern Music, Digital Production and Management

Description

Known mostly as "Skënderbe", Gjergj Kastrioti has already engrained himself in the history of Albania as a "national hero" figure, even as a symbol of the identity of the Albanians and of their resistance and/or their wars, at the level of world encyclopedic information .

The figure of Skenderbeu inspired popular creators in Albania and the diaspora, but not only, as foreign artists have also created for this monumental figure in every field of art (18th century composer Antonio Vivaldi composed an opera for Skenderbeu).

In this paper it will be possible to follow: Figure of Skanderbeg, the first work dedicated to the figure of Skanderbeg, paintings and sculptures, composers who created on the figure of Skanderbeg, Genre of Opera.

Proceedings Editor

Edmond Hajrizi

ISBN

978-9951-550-50-5

Location

Lipjan, Kosovo

Start Date

29-10-2022 12:00 AM

End Date

30-10-2022 12:00 AM

DOI

10.33107/ubt-ic.2022.52

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The figure of Gjergj Kastriot - Skenderbeu in Albanian music

Lipjan, Kosovo

Known mostly as "Skënderbe", Gjergj Kastrioti has already engrained himself in the history of Albania as a "national hero" figure, even as a symbol of the identity of the Albanians and of their resistance and/or their wars, at the level of world encyclopedic information .

The figure of Skenderbeu inspired popular creators in Albania and the diaspora, but not only, as foreign artists have also created for this monumental figure in every field of art (18th century composer Antonio Vivaldi composed an opera for Skenderbeu).

In this paper it will be possible to follow: Figure of Skanderbeg, the first work dedicated to the figure of Skanderbeg, paintings and sculptures, composers who created on the figure of Skanderbeg, Genre of Opera.