Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Italian Republic

05/06/2022 | News release | Distributed by Public on 05/06/2022 03:40

Verdi’s Il Trovatore being performed in Tashkent

The 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Uzbekistan and Italy is being celebrated this year. Cooperation between the two countries has evolved into a sound partnership, as shown by the regular dialogue at various levels and in various formats.

To mark this occasion, the opera "Il Trovatore" by Giuseppe Verdi is being performed on 6 May 2022 at the Alisher Navoi State Academic Theatre. Participants include guest artists Prof. Daniele Agiman, conductor (holder, among other positions, of the chair of Conducting at the Conservatorio di Milano since 1999 and one of the most active Italian directors at the international level), Marta Mari (soprano) and Francesco Anile (tenor).

The event was organised by the Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Embassy of Italy in Tashkent, in the person of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Agostino Pinna, and the Alisher Navoi State Academic Theatre.