This festival is full of events that will pay tribute to Venetian achievementsVenice, or La Serenissima, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in ItalyConsul General Francesco Genuardi during the opening of the press conference "La Serenissima"Clive Gillinson, Carnegie Hall's Executive and Artistic DirectorAmbassador Armando VarricchioAmerica's foremost expert on opera Fred Plotkin talking with Clive Gillinson, Carnegie Hall's Executive and Artist DirectorA masterpiece by Tintoretto, a Venetian painterAntonio Vivaldi, a famous Venetian composer