Events in Milan and surroundings: detail

From September 01 2008 to September 25 2008

MITO SettembreMusica 2008 in Milan and Turin

The second edition of MITO SettembreMusica hits the stage September 1 - 25, 2008 , with 230 concerts scheduled between Milan and Turin. Great music starts the festival with classical, ethnic, jazz, pop and rock concerts.Over 4,000 performers including the world famous violinist Uto Ughi, the American artist Vincent Gallo and jazz player Lee Konitz, who will perform on the 102 stages set up for the event.

MITO SettembreMusica was born of the will of two great cities, Milan and Turin, to develop various forms of cooperation. The diversified MITO SettembreMusica audience is increased by facilitated access to performances - more than half of which boast free admission - as well as by the fact that the event brings the music to the people, with concerts held in unusual locations such as churches, courtyards, cloisters and museums.

The event opens in Milan on September 1st at La Scala with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam and in Turin on September 2nd at the Regio Theater with music by Anton Bruckner and Thomas Adès performed by the Cleveland Orchestra directed by Franz Welser - Möst.

The full MITO program is available on the official event website.

Information and tickets

MILAN:
Urban Center
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele 11/12
Tel.: 02.36508343
Mondays - Saturdays 10:30 - 6:30
c.mitobiglietteria@comune.milano.it
c.mitoinformazioni@comune.milano.it

TURIN:
Via San Francesco da Paola 6
Tel.: 011.4424777
Mondays - Saturdays 10:30 to 6: 30
smtickets@comune.torino.it
settembre.musica@torino.it

MITO 20% discount available for concerts by purchasing the same number of tickets for Milan and Turin.