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two months packed with events for Italy's oldest music festival When Maggio lasts until July...
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The show schedule includes 3 brand new opera stagings (Ludwig van Beethoven’s ‘Fidelio’ on May 11th-21st, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s ‘La Clemenza di Tito’ between May 20th and June 1st, and finally Giuseppe Verdi’s ‘Otello’ from June 17th to July 1st), symphonic and chamber concerts as well as ballets, complemented with conferences and exhibitions.
The Festival will provide the chance to see some of the world’s leading conductors in action, including Ivor Bolton, Paavo Järvi and Zubin Mehta, who on June 8th at the Teatro Verdi will direct the Bayerisches Staatsorchester from Munich in a special concert to celebrate the 70th anniversary since the foundation in 1933 of Italy’s first and most prestigious music festival. Another special concert will be held in the Salone dei Cinquecento of palazzo Vecchio on May 25th to mark 10 years from the terrible bomb that wrecked the Georgofili building and part of the Uffizi Gallery on May 27th, 1993. On June 9th violin virtuoso Salvatore Accardo will play music by Schumann and Beethoven at the Teatro Goldoni.
The full program of the Festival is available on
www.maggiofiorentino.com where you can also book your tickets. Infoline 199.109910
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