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The Musical May Fiorentino is inaugurated 71°
26th April, 2008
CHARLOTTE RAMPLING, PETER GREENAWAY And ZUBIN MEHTA INAUGURATE 71° MUSICAL MAY FIORENTINO The attrice and the director protagonists of a multimediale concert-event against all the wars: from the 26 you open them the Festival dedicated to "WOMEN AGAINST" In Carmen billboard with Saura, Fedra di Henze, Lady Macbeth di Sostakovic, Ozawa, Chailly, Conlon, Erodiàs di Testori, the Melato with the pain of the Duras Riccardo Dumb celebrates the quarantennale from the debut to Florence, the Orchestra of the May the 80° anniversary from the foundation; Wiener Philharmoniker in exclusive right for Italy, the integral of the Sinfonie di Beethoven, Radu Lupu Tokyo Ballet celebrates Béjart, first Italian for the beautiful durmiente of Montero, Off May with Diamanda Galás, Martyrdom, Värttinä, Rokia Traoré, Meredith Monk; and then extensions, a convention, cinema, books: to Florence for the more ancient Festival and more new one of Italy Florence - They will be CHARLOTTE RAMPLING, PETER GREENAWAY and ZUBIN MEHTA the protagonists of the event inaugurates them of 71^ the edition of the Musical May Fiorentino. The evening, entitled "Never more - the May against all the wars", this year to "WOMEN will open next the 26 opens them the Festival dedicated AGAINST" in which they figure Carmen, Fedra, Lady Macbeth, Erodiade, the Duras, and that George Napolitano takes advantage itself of the High Patronage of the President of the Republic. The English attrice - unforgettable interpreter, between many films, of Porter of night - toes make one's debut like Greenaway to the May: it will be the voice reciting of a survivor of Warsaw, the dramatic composition on written English text from Arnold Schönberg in 1947 during the exile in the United States, in which the nazi extermination of the ghetto of Warsaw is recalled, and is before the time in absolute that the part of the narrator comes entrusted to one feminine voice; the Welsh director for a long time dedication to plans that explore new languages and new technologies, and will contribute in the unknown garment of "vj multimediale" to the comment with images of a musical program that, under the baton of Indian director ZUBIN MEHTA, from always engaged in the testimony on the reasons of the cohabitation and the tolerance between the people of the earth, and a touching veteran from concert held just to Warsaw with the Israel beautiful Philharmonic for the anniversary of the revolt of the ghetto, impagina also the Missa in tempore of Haydn and the Sinfonia from Requiem op. 20 of Britten you execute yourself from the Orchestra and the Chorus of the Musical May Fiorentino.
"71ª the edition of the Musical May Fiorentino entire is dedicated to all those women whom, through their experience of life, intentional (and they have known) to assert and to defend the force of the ideas and the values also until the more extreme consequences - says the Supervisor of the Fiorentino May FRANCISCO GIAMBRONE -: with the Artistic Director PAUL ARCA' we have thought next to many, extraordinary, protagonists of the musical theatre of all the times and to the many women who have left a sign in the history. Our thought, today, goes to sweet melancholy without giving up that law on the sad ace of Ingrid Betancourt and to the sacrifice completed from Benazir Bhutto in name of the freedom of its people, but also to the courage of the wonderful mothers of Plaza de Majo or to that one of the women of the Birmania about which nobody it speaks. But the first woman against of our Festival we have intentional that told the disaster immane that has been consumed in the century as soon as concluded: that one of the dictatorship and the systematic extermination of people. The world changes a lot quickly but the errors are always in ambush. Today the Musical May Fiorentino, through the artists who have invited, says, above all to the new generations, those young people that have not been able to listen to the story of those horrors from the voice of who have lived them on the own skin and of it it has carried the devastating signs on the body and in the heart, than never more it will have to happen in the world. Never more ". First title lyric it of this 71° May CARMEN: from the 30 you open them to 11 May, at a distance of fifteen years from the last edition, the popular one capolavoro of Georges Bizet returns in new, spectacular preparation signed from the Spanish CARLOS SAURA, the director of Carmen Story, inspired visually to the press of I tasted Doré for the Travel in Spain of Marquis di Davillier, and co-produced with the Palau de les Arts di Valencia. On podio the ZUBIN MEHTA, main interpreters Julia Gertseva/Elena Maximova, Marcelo Álvarez/Carl Tanner, Inva Mula/Serene Daolio, Ildebrando D' Arcangelo/Dario Solar. The work comes introduced in its version originates them with converses speaks to you, second the use of the Opéra-Comique, theatre in which March 1875 went in scene with great scandal 3. The most recent "concerting work" of a great contemporary Master, PHAEDRA of HANS WERNER HENZE, draft from Ovid and Racine, comes introduced in first Italian and a new preparation signed from MICHAEL KERSTAN for the direction and Nanà Cecchi for scenes and customs, with the supervision of the same author, to the Goldoni Theatre from the 5 to the 7 june; the first absolute of the work, the 6 september 2007, to the Staatsoper Unter den Linden of Berlin has obtained a shocking one happening of public and has been entusiasticamente received from the international critic. A heroin noir, Katerina Izmajlova, are then the protagonist of scandalous LADY MACBETH Of the MZENSK DISTRICT: the contrasted work of Sostakovic, directed from JAMES CONLON, riproposta from the 21 to the 26 june in the preparation cured from LEV DODIN and the mourning David Borovsky that been worth to the May in ` the 98 ago the Prize Have you of the critic which better show of the year. And if 10 May the Orchestra of the Musical May Fiorentino celebrates its 80° birthday, with its Main Director ZUBIN MEHTA on podio with the same program directed from Vittorio GUI for those far away debut of 9 December 1928, the solemn bestowal of the Fiorino d' Oro from part of the Mayor of Florence and a festivity to surprise, the 17 and 18 DUMB May RICCARDO celebrates the 40 years from its debut to Florence (18 june 1968), returning in the theatre to which it has the legacy first it prevails happened them of its extraordinary career, and of which it has been to along Musical Director, from 1969 to 1981, in order to direct the Ouverture the consacrazione of Beethoven, the Sinfonia in ago greater Hob. I:89 di Haydn and the huge Missa Solemnis in greater me of fiorentino the Luigi Cherubs, one of the composers from he more admires to you and to whose riscoperta in modern times it has given a contribution of fundamental importance. GEWANDHAUS ORCHESTER OF LIPSIA and RICCARDO CHAILLY, than of he is Main Director from 2005, have chosen Florence, to which they dedicate 31 to May a program in exclusive right, like first city for their tournée European that then will touch Milan, Vienna, Glasgow, London and Paris; and after the clamorous triumph collected with Elektra di Richard Strauss in the slid winter season, SEIJI OZAWA returns to the Theatre of the May to the guide of the Orchestra from Room of the Japanese Myth city, complex founded in 1990 in contemporary with the inauguration of the cultural center Art Tower: in the program, beside musics of Mozart and Beethoven, it detaches the first execution in Italy di Lotus under the Moonlight of the contemporary composer Japanese Hideki Hosokawa. The presence to Florence, the 25 june, of mythical WIENER PHILHARMONIKER, in exclusive right for Italy, is attended like one of the events clou of 71° the Musical May. On the podio it knows them Zubin Mehta, from decades one of the directors more loved from the Wiener and in order very four times protagonist with to they of the popular Concert of New Year's Day; solista pianista prodigioso Chinese LANG LANG that it will execute According to Concert of Chopin; they complete the program the Ouverture from the Freischütz of von Weber and the Seventh Sinfonia di Beethoven. The concerts of Chailly, Ozawa, Wiener make part, with to those directing from Conlon and the Norwegian young person Arild Remmereit, of CYCLE BEETHOVEN, that the Sinfonie will introduce the integral of all in order to culminate 1° the July with Ninth in Public square of the Lordship to conclusion of the Festival, naturally with the baton of Zubin Mehta that the successive evening, to Naples, will fuse the complexes of the May with those of the Saint Theatre Carl for one extraordinary retort in Public square of the Plebiscite. Two recital pianistici important enrich with the chamber music the concertistica offer: that one of RADU LUPU, than confirmation the collaboration between the May and the Friends of Music of Florence (Schubert and Debussy) and that one of GIUSEPPE the LICATA (all 1900's: Bartok, Ravel, Dallapiccola and Prokof' ev). On the forehead of the dance, TOKYO BALLET render a double homage to MAURICE BÉJART, with The Kabuki, created in 1986 and inspired to the legend of Chushingura, one of the more famous history of the Kabuki theatre, that one of the 47 samurai that landladies sacrifice their life killing in order to revenge the disonore of theirs, and four choreographies entered in the repertorio of the company and introduced all over the world in the course of applauditissime tournées: to make from sonorous column music of Toshiro Indian Mayuzumi for Bugaku, traditional brani for Bhakti III, celebre the partitura of Igor Stravinskij for oiseau de the Feu and the dragging notes of Mikis Theodorakis for Danses Grecques. And MaggioDanza introduces instead, beyond to a Galà in front of the scenografica Loggia of the Lanzi, in first Italian, and for before the time beyond the borders of Spain, the BEAUTIFUL DURMIENTE, new version of fiaba of Charles Perrault realized from the young Spanish coreografo GOYO MONTERO for the Ballet de Teatres de Generalitat di Valencia, with the most personal and rich interpretation of humour of celebre the ballet classic on music of Ciajkovskij that conjugates it we second danced academic with a psychological surveying of the personages one perspective contemporary. After the charismatic apparition, the slid year, of Fanny Ardant, the prosa theatre returns with force to being protagonist of the billboard of the Festival, like was since its debuts, with the important presences of Max Reinhardt, Copeau, Visconti, Ronconi. In occasion of the extension on Vincenzo They give you to the National Museum of the Bargello, and thanks to the collaboration with the Special Soprintendenza for the Museale Pole, the Museum of the Bargello and the ETI-Theatre of the Bower, LOMBARDIC SANDRO puts in every scene evening from 13 the 8 May to june in splendid Courtyard ERODIÀS of Giovanni Testori, inspiring itself to the Decapitation of Batiste (1571), the greater work of Give to you, placed on the door of the Baptistry and present in the extension that will be opened to the public of the show in the 25 evenings of the rappresentazioni. One great test of attrice for one of the Queens of the Italian teatrale scene: MARIANGELA MELATO, guided in its performance from the direction of MAXIMUM LUCONI, introduces the PAIN of Marguerite DURAS. In two notebooks written with "tiny handwriting, extraordinarily to regulate and calm" the scrittrice entrusted, between 1944 and 1945, the anxieties and the hopes of one attended woman in of news of its deported man: the pain of the single one becomes therefore collective drama of one generation tried from the horrors of the war. Not only classic, contemporary, ballet and prosa. MAY OFF travalica kinds and borders, and to the Small Theatre introduces one carrellata of special, only artists much: from black mrs. of Saint Diego DIAMANDA GALÁS to Maribel Quinones de Leòn Gutierrez alias MARTIRIO, from Finnish VÄRTTINÄ to the African of Evils ROKIA TRAORÉ until the compositrice, director, coreografa but above all voice MEREDITH MONK, preceded from an unknown Music Contest with which the May the stage tries new musical talents offering they: the winner will have in fact a contract for a concert in 2009. And then MAY ATELIER, "the workshop of the creativity": extensions, conventions, encounter with the artists, opened tests, presentations of books, cinema, appointments all to free income. Organized to Palace It chokes and the Small Theatre from the Foundation for the Institute of Human Sciences (SUM) the 29 and 30 you open them, the Convention WOMEN IN REVOLT BETWEEN ART and MEMORY will see to succeed itself, introduced from Gae Aulenti, experts of several disciplines that will analyze the feminine figures "against" of the history, from Clitennestra to Moll Flanders, Antigone to Madama Bovary, while MONICA GUERRITORE will offer the reading of literary pages celebrates and not; the review TO READ IN ORDER NOT TO FORGET cured from Anna Blessed introduces with the authors the books of Carmen Lasorella, Vladimir Luxuria, Rossana Rossanda with Emanuela Fraire, Irigaray Light, Anilda Ibrahimi; Hans Werner Henze takes part alla presentation of the Italian edition of the correspondence with Ingeborg Bachmann, and Marinella Guatterini illustrates its last volume on the dance. In occasion of the eightieth anniversary of the Orchestra two important will see the light Catalogue of the May: The papers of a Theatre (Olschki, with the contribution of the Foundation Carl Mark), that it collects the correspondence from 1928 to 1952, and to the Catalogue of all the manifestations from 1928 to 2007 (the Letters), this last one in the double version, cd-rom for win and mac, and cartacea. The Regional Mediateca Tuscany - Commission Film offers to the Odeon Cinema, in homage to the directors and the protagonists of the Festival who will be present to the projections, film of Saura and Greenaway, and with Charlotte Rampling and Mariangela Melato, and thanks to RAI Teche it will be possible to assist also to two recordings of years Seventy in which Riccardo Dumb it directs Nabucco and Trovatore; Dumb same it will meet the public 16 May, therefore like Hans Werner Henze the 4 june, while Mehta and Saura, and then Conlon and Dodin open to all the tests of Carmen and Lady Macbeth. The Friends of the Theatre cure a wide series of introductory conferences to the shows, and the thirteenth edition of the Competition "the May in display window"; precious sponsors of the May are this year the Agency and the Bank Savings and loan company of Florence, Bank Tuscany and Fondiaria-Sai. RAI Italian Radio Broadcasting and Television Compa with Radio3 will transmit in direct and deferred all the main appointments of the billboard; the troupe of Before Before it is already present in order to document to the tests and the backstage of Carmen. Three extensions accompany the Festival: in collaboration with the Center for the Contemporary Art Luigi Pecci of Prato the foyer of the Communal Theatre it will accommodate OBJECTIONS, with works of Martha Colburn, FFC Factory of Found Clothes, Isabella Gherardi, Ketty the Rocca, Lucia Marcucci, Elisabet Stienstra pertaining to the collection of the Center, than in its turn it will expose coming from sketches, little figures and scenografie from signed the historical Archives of the Theatre from the Faustus Melotti and Giulio Paolini; still, in several the orders of the Theatre the spectators will meet the large ones ritratti photographic feminine of Jacopo Taccogna who illustrate the volume of the Festival, to which they have been calls to collaborate, between the others, Natalia Aspesi, Joy Battle, Lilli Gruber, Nirenstein Flame, Giuliana Sgrena, Marjiane Satrapi. The densest program, therefore, for most ancient and blasonato Italian musical Festival, than with many innovationes becomes rich more and more therefore in the proposals. In wait, to september, of it rests of the first stone of the new Theatre of the Musical May Fiorentino, the great work planned from study ABDR, whose model will be exposed in Theatre for all the duration of the Festival, and which preannounces the inauguration in 2011, for the celebrations of the Unit of Italy.
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