World Tour Schedule: 13 March–7 April 2011

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Florence, Friday, 4 March 2011
World Tour Schedule: 13 March–7 April 2011
Japan: 13 March–23 March 2011
8 performances:
4 La Forza del Destino by Giuseppe Verdi
3 Tosca by Giacomo Puccini
1 Requiem by Giuseppe Verdi
Conductor Zubin Mehta
Orchestra of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
Chorus of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
Production of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
Tosca, Giacomo Puccini, Yokohama, Kanagawa Kenmin Hall
13 March 2011, at 15:00
La Forza del Destino, Giuseppe Verdi, Tokyo, Bunka Kaikan
14 March 2011, at 16:00
La Forza del Destino, Giuseppe Verdi, Tokyo, Bunka Kaikan
16 March 2011, at 18:00
Tosca, Giacomo Puccini, Tokyo, NHK Hall
17 March 2011, at 18:30
Messa da Requiem, Giuseppe Verdi, Tokyo, Bunka Kaikan
18 March 2011, at 19:00
La Forza del Destino, Giuseppe Verdi, Tokyo, Bunka Kaikan
19 March 2011, at 15:00
Tosca, Giacomo Puccini, Tokyo, NHK Hall
20 March 2011, at 15:00
La Forza del Destino, Giuseppe Verdi, Tokyo, Bunka Kaikan
21 March 2011, at 15:00
Via Solferino, 15 – 50123 Florence – Italia
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China – Taiwan – India – Hungary and Russia: 23 March–7 April 2011
10 concerts
Conductor Zubin Mehta
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
Concert, Shanghai (China), The Grand Theatre
Wednesday, 23 March 2011, at 19:30
Concert, Suzhou (China), Suzhou Science & Cultural Arts Center
Thursday, 24 March 2011, at 19:30
Concert, Tainan (Taiwan), Tainan Municipal Hall
Saturday, 26 March 2011, at 19:00
Concert, Taipei (Taiwan), National Concert Hall Taipei
Sunday, 27 March 2011, at 19:30
Concert, Mumbai (India), NCPA Jamshed Bhaba Theatre
Wednesday, 30 March 2011, at 19:00
Thursday, 31 March 2011, at 19:00
Concert, Budapest (Hungary), Palace of Arts
Saturday, 2 April 2011, at 19:30
Concert, Moscow (Russia), Ĉajkovskij Concert Hall
Monday, 4 April 2011, at 19:00
Tuesday, 5 April 2011, at 19:00
Concert, Saint Petersburg (Russia), Filarmonica di Stato Shostakovich Grand Hall
Wednesday, 6 April 2011, at 19:00
Via Solferino, 15 – 50123 Florence – Italia
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Florence, Tuesday, 4 March 2011
The tour numbers
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18 performances in 25 days
2 continents
6 countries
10 cities
12 theatres and concert halls
30,983 kilometres
Florence to Yokohama
Yokohama to Tokyo
Tokyo to Shanghai
Shanghai to Suzhou
Suzhou to Tainan
Tainan to Taipei
Taipei to Mumbai
Mumbai to Budapest
Budapest to Moscow
Moscow to Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg to Florence
9,779 kilometres
27 kilometres
1,763 kilometres
110 kilometres
1,389 kilometres
315 kilometres
5,039 kilometres
8,162 kilometres
1,562 kilometres
628 kilometres
2.209 kilometres
Artists on the tour
94
113
8
33
18
1
1
23
Singers in the Chorus
Musicians in the Orchestra
Maestri-collaborators
Technical personnel
Staff support
Conductor (Zubin Mehta)
Chorus director (Piero Monti)
Solo singers and 3 understudies
Via Solferino, 15 – 50123 Florence – Italia
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36,553
expected
March 13 - Yokohama (Japan)
Kanagawa Kenmin Hall - Seating Capacity:
2,460
March 14, 16, 18, 19, 21 - Tokyo (Japan)
Bunka Kaikan - Seating Capacity:
2,303 (for 4 performances)
March 17, 20 - Tokyo (Japan)
NHK Hall Seating - Capacity:
3,677 (for 3 performances)
March 23 – Shanghai (China)
Grand Theatre - Seating Capacity:
1,800
March 24 – Suzhou (China)
Science & Cultural Arts Centre - Seating Capacity:
1,200
March 26 – Tainan (Taiwan)
Municipal Hall - Seating Capacity:
2,010
March 27 – Taipei (Taiwan)
National Concert Hall - Seating Capacity:
1,522
March 30, 31 – Mumbai (India)
Jamshed Bhabha Theatre - Seating Capacity:
1,109
April 2 – Budapest (Hungary)
Béla Bartók National Concert Hall - Seating Capacity:
1,699
April 4, 5 – Moscow (Russia)
Čajkovskij Concert Hall - Seating Capacity:
1,505 (for 2 performances)
April 6 – Saint Petersburg (Russia)
Grand Hall - Seating Capacity:
1,500
Luggage
97 trunks for a total of 70 square metres weighing 6,200 kilograms
(instruments, sets, and costumes)
Some of the trunks will come back to Italy after the Japanese tour, whereas for the rest of
the tour there will be 50 square metres of luggage weighing 4,800 kilograms
Via Solferino, 15 – 50123 Florence – Italia
Tel. +39 055 2779251 - 281 – Fax + 39 055 2779204
e-mail: [email protected]