World news about “Florence” published by euronews.
Hi-tech art restoration “The Statue of Hope” at the English Cemetery in Florence is having a 3D scan to analyse the stone prior to having a high-tech clean. The laser reveals every… 21/01/2013
Musica – The knight of dreams and roses Richard Strauss’s Der Rosenkavalier opened this year’s season at Teatro del Maggio Fiorentino in Florence. It is a romantic story of an adult love affair… 31/05/2012
Shuttle Discovery’s last flight – nocomment After three decades of space service, NASA’s oldest and most traveled shuttle, Discovery, took off for a final time. The shuttle was heading for the… 18/04/2012
Bonus interview: Fabio Luisi and Rudolf Buchbinder Here are some extra excerpts from our interview with pianist Rudolf Buchbinder and conductor Fabio Luisi (in Italian). 26/01/2012
Florence’s new opera house ‘a metaphysical space of absolute purity’ Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4 is considered one of the most harrowing pieces in the classical repertoire. Austrian pianist Rudolf Buchbinder is a… 26/01/2012
Bonus Daniel Barenboim & Zubin Mehta Here are some more extracts from our discussion between lifelong friends Daniel Barenboim and Zubin Mehta. 19/05/2011
Barenboim and Mehta – a harmonious friendship Springtime in Florence and that means the most prestigious classical music festival in Italy — the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino. It is the 74th running of… 19/05/2011
Europe: The state of Union Euronews explores the concerns of political figures and experts during a two day conference in Florence. 10/05/2011
Gloomy Europe Day The flags are flying high. Today is Europe Day. Fifty years ago the European union concept was born. But not everyone is celebrating. Manz Europeans feel… 09/05/2011
Have Italian archaeologists found the real-life Mona Lisa?Italian archaeologists searching for the remains of the real-life Mona Lisa have found two more skeletons. The two bodies were found under the basement of a… 03/10/2012
Giotto secrets uncoveredRestoration experts have used ultra violet lights to rediscover the rich, original details in pictures by one of Italy’s most noted artists Giotto, in the… 10/03/2010
