"Assisi in the world" festival was born in Homage to
Umbria project and it lives in it .Each edition is
dedicated to a benficiary foundation who helps
children all lover the world.Unicef is the principal
sponsorship since 2008.
I Edition-2006
The first edition has been consacrated by Lorin
Maazel, Uto Ughi, Mariella Devia,Laura Musella,
Ottorinio Baldassarri, The St.National Academie
Chorus , Maggio Musicale Fiorentino conducted by
Thomas Netopil, Toscanini Symphony Orchestra, The
Rome Philharmonics.
II Edition -2007
The second edition of the
festival started with Requiem Mass by Verdi
conducted by Lorin Maazel and Maggio Musicale
Fiorentino and Toscanini Symphonic Orchestra with 4
splendid opera singers in St.Francis Upper Church in
Assisi.A lot of concerts of prodigy musicians coming
from al lover the world in the most beautiful
churches of Assisi preceded the Requiem Mass by
G.Verdi.
III Edition -2008
The third Edition of the festival
started with the Easter concert in Orvieto Dome
transmitted by the most important National TV Rai1
with Maggio Musicale Fiorentino conducted by Seiji
Ozawa.Then a lot of concerts of prodiy musicians
coming from al lover the world in the most beautiful
churches and in the most beautiful theatres in
Assisi and all over Umbria.The festival was
conclused by a concert of Uto Ughi in Lyrick Theatre
in Assisi.
IV Edition.2009
The fourth edition of the
festival started in Orvieto Dome with Maggio
Musicale Fiorentino conducted by Zubin Mehta and it
finished in Assisi in Lyrick Theatre with a concert
of Uto Ughi.Between the first and the last one a lot
of concerts of prodigy musicians coming from all
over the world in the most beautiful churches and in
the most beautiful theatres of Assisi and all lover
Umbria.
V Edition-2010
The fifth edition of the festival
started with the Easter concert in Orvieto Dome with
Maggio Musicale Fiorentino conducted by Zubin Mehta
.The Easter concert was transmitted in eurovision by
the most important italian Tv Rai 1 and it had a
great success of public(2.500 persons in the
Church), of press and of critics.
On the 2nd of may Uto Ughi and
the Rome Philharmonics played a splendid concert in
Morlacchi Theatre of Parugia.
The festival finished on 6th of june in Assisi
after 12 concerts of prodigy musicians coming from
all over the world.
VI Edition-2011
The festival began on
15th of april with Requiem Mass by Giuseppe Verdi
conducted by Zubin Mehta and broadcasted by Rai 1 Tv
in eurovision from Orvieto Cathedral.
The festival went
on with other 14 concerts that prodigy musicians
coming from alla over the world and two orchestras
made by young and very young musicians played in
the finest Churches in Umbria.
Other prestigious
event was the concert , broadcasted by Rai History ,that
Uto Ughi played in the Castelluccio Flowred Plain
on the 3rd of july in front of 5.000 persons.
VII Edition-2012
The festival started
on the 3rd of april with the traditional Easter
Concert , broadcasted by Rai 1 TV from Orvieto
Cathedral , and conducted by Zubin Mehta.
The festival went
on with other 14 concert played in the finest
Churches in Umbria by prodigy musicians coming from
all over the world and by two orchestras made by
young and very young musicians.
Other prestigious
event was the concert , broadcasted by Rai 1 Tv,
played by Uto Ughi in the Castelluccio Flowered
Plain in front of 5.000 persons.
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