(ANSA) - ROME, 05 APR - Animals, nature, metamorphoses and their feelings are the leitmotif of the 66th edition of the Festival of the two worlds of Spoleto, presented today in Rome at the Ministry of Culture.
More than 60 shows as always in the sign of the declination of the arts in 17 days and 11 venues with national and absolute premieres that see over 500 artists from 30 companies on stage.
The curtain in the Umbrian town rises on 23 June in Piazza del Duomo with the orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia conducted by Jakub Janacek to close on 9 July in the same square on the notes of Gustav Mahler with the same orchestra conducted this time by Antonio Pappano.
For the opera in the foreground Pelleas et Melisande by Claude Debussy which bears the signature of Ivan Fisher who brings everyone to the stage.
Many Italian voices for the theater, with the directorial debut of Luca Marinelli and the return of Silvio Orlando in Ciarlatani.
Important dance page with Benjamin Millepied who was missing for 10 years, this time choreographer and also interpreter of Unstilllife with pianist Alexandre Tharaud.
An absolute novelty is also the new creation by Sharon Eyal with costumes by Maria Grazia Chiuri for Dior.
Space also for meetings, the one with Stefano Mancuso to be mentioned.
While Tutto è numero della Fondazione Carla Fendi is back among the special projects.
The artist Enzo Cucchi signs the official poster.
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