Astana – During the Astana tour, from the 1st until 9th of September, Teatro alla Scala will perform masterpieces including “Falstaff” by Giuseppe Verdi and “Symphony no. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125” Ludwig van Beethoven, at the Astana Opera House. Eni is the Sole Official Sponsor of this cultural initiative promoted by President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbaev, and organized under the supervision of the Kazakh Minister of Culture and Sports, Arynstanbek Mukhamediuly. Eni has been working with Teatro alla Scala for decades and it is a pleasure to welcome its talented artists to Astana for the second time at the Astana Opera House. During the Tour, which will open during the Kurban Ait National holiday celebrations, they will perform important works from the repertoire, including “Falstaff”, by Giuseppe Verdi, and “Symphony no. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125”, by Ludwig van Beethoven. The performances will be conducted by Zubin Mehta, one of the world’s most renowned conductors and an artist who has had a profound impact on the musical culture of the world. In total there will be six performances: four performances of “Falstaff” on September 1, 4, 6 and 8, and two of the “Symphony no. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125” on September 7 and 9. (9colonne)
