On the anniversary of his death, Rai Cultura pays homage to Claudio Abbado, one of the greatest orchestra conductors in the world, on the anniversary of his death with two special evenings, broadcast on Thursday 19 and Friday 20 January at 21.15 on Rai 5. begins on Thursday with Mozart’s “Così fan tutte” in the staging by director Mario Martone in 2000 and directed by Abbado at the Teatro Comunale in Ferrara. In the cast Melanie Diener, Anna Caterina Antonacci, Charles Workman, Nicola Ulivieri, Daniela Mazzucato and Andrea Concetti. TV directed by Patrizia Carmine
On Friday, then, we return to 1982 with Claudio Abbado on the podium of the newly formed Filarmonica della Scala orchestra engaged in one of the cornerstones of the German repertoire: the Symphony n. Mahler’s 1, Titan.
