Session I – President : Nicola Sani
9h15 : Rossana Rummo, director of the Italian Cultural Institute, Laure Marcel-Berlioz, director of the Cdmc : welcome for participants
9h30 : Nicola Sani, president of the Isabella Scelsi Foundation of Rome : Presentation of the Isabella Scelsi Foundation’s activities
10h00 : Mario Baroni, University of Bologna : Temporality through Debussy’s and Scelsi’s works. Observations about some works composed in the Thirties and the Forties
10h30 : Break
11h00 : Makis Solomos, Paul Valéry University / Montpellier 3 : Two visions of the « inner life » of sound : Scelsi and Xenakis
11h30 : Alessandra Carlotta Pellegrini, Isabella Scelsi Foundation of Rome : Scelsi’s early years in Paris 12h00 : Musical intervention : Geneviève Renon, viola
12h30 : Discussion with the audience

Session II – President : Sharon Kanach
14h30 – 16h00 : Round table : Scelsi, French literature and poetry. Moderator : Emmanuelle Gaume. Speakers : Micheline Catti, Sharon Kanach, Joëlle Léandre, Luciano Martinis, Paul Méfano, Jean-Baptiste Riffault, Castor Seibel, Anne Serre, Muriel Jaër. During the round table, presentation of the book Giacinto Scelsi, Il Sogno 101, Actes Sud, Arles 2008
16h00 : Break
16h30 : Harry Halbreich, musicologist – Title unknown
17h00 : Nicola Verzina, University of Bologna : Scelsi and French poetry. Relationships and influences 17h30 : Musical intervention : Jay Gottlieb, piano
18h00 : Discussion with the audience
18h30 : Presentation of the “O SOM SEM O SOM” exhibition, organized by the Isabella Scelsi Foundation and Luciano Martinis, gathering biographical documents about Giacinto Scelsi
20h30 : Concert by the 2e2m Ensemble