Zubin Mehta
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Program and cast
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 1 in D major Titan
Richard Strauss
Also sprach Zarathustra ( Thus Spoke Zarathustra ) op. 30, symphonic poem
Conductor
Zubin Mehta
Orchestra of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
26 May
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony n. 39 in E flat major K. 543
Symphony no. 40 in G minor K. 550
Symphony n. 41 in C major K. 551, Jupiter
Conductor
Zubin Mehta
Orchestra of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
13 July
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 9 in D minor op. 125 for solos, choir and orchestra
Conductor
Zubin Mehta
Choir and Orchestra of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
Choir Master
Lorenzo Fratini
Soprano
Mandy Fredrich
Mezzosoprano
Marie-Claude Chappuis
Tenor
AJ Glueckert
Baritone
Florian Boesch
14 July
Ludwig van Beethoven
Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus ( The creatures of Prometheus ), overture and extracts
Pëtr Il'ič Čajkovskij
Variations on a Rococo theme for cello and orchestra op. 33
Symphony No. 4 in F minor op. 36
Conductor
Zubin Mehta
Orchestra of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
Cello
Antonio Meneses
Teatro del Maggio - Florence State Opera Italy
Teatro del Maggio is in the centre, close to the old city walls, next to the historic Stazione Leopolda. The garden that welcomes visitors is Piazzale Vittorio Gui, named after the founder of the Stabile Orchestrale Fiorentina and the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino.
By train
Santa Maria Novella is Florence's main train station.
From there you can reach the theatre with a short walk (about 10-15 minutes) or by taking the tram (a stop) or a taxi.
By car
The Opera di Firenze is just outside the ZTL area.
It is possible to park near the Parco delle Cascine or for a fee in the Porta al Prato car park (Via Elio Gabbuggiani, 7) and in the Piazza Vittorio Veneto car park.
By bus
Lines C1, C2 and D (Leopolda stop);
Lines 17 and 23A-B (stop Via delle Carra);
Lines 17B-C, 22, 23N, 23 and 57 (Pierluigi da Palestrina stop);
Lines 29, 29B, 29BA, 29BC, 29D, 30A, 30B, 30AC, 35 and 35° (stop Leopolda - Porta al Prato; Capolinea).
By tram
Line T1 (stop Porta al Prato - Parco della musica).