THE 9TH MEMORIAL DAY
9th Anniversary of the Linate Tragedy
Dear Friends,
nine years have passed since the tragedy and, like each year, we want to organize a day of commemoration and reflection.
Here is the program:
Fryday, October 8
- 10:30 a.m. Holy Mass at the S. Ambrogio Basilica
officiated by Mos. Giuseppe Merisi Bishop of Lodi
Choir:: Schola Polifonica Abbaziale of Romagnano Sesia
- 11:40 a.m. Transportation by bus to the “Bosco dei Faggi”.
Deposition of flowers and lighting of candles.
SAS is offering the floral arrangements and candles in the church and at the Bosco dei Faggi.
No events are scheduled for the afternoon.
09:00 p.m. Memorial Concert at the La Scala Opera House
As usual, the city of Milan is offering the concert at La Scala Theater ot Milan. With the following program:
First part:
8 ottobre 2010
Teatro alla Scala
CAMERISTI DELLA SCALA
Prima parte
Giacomo Puccini
Crisantemi
Franz Joseph Haydn
Concerto in do maggiore per violoncello e orchestra
Massimo Polidori, violoncello
Seconda parte
Eugenio Cavallini
Fantasia da I Lombardi alla prima Crociata di Giuseppe Verdi
per viola e orchestra (rielaborazione e orchestrazione di Orazio Sciortino)
Simonide Braconi, viola
Marco Enrico Bossi
Intermezzi goldoniani op. 127
Preludio e minuetto. Gagliarda. Coprifuoco. Minuetto e musetta. Serenatina. Burlesca
We want to thank Mayor Letizia Moratti, the entire Milan City Council, and the La Scala Management for offering this great opportunity.
As every year, SEA is actively participating in the organization of this memorial day and will provide the buses that will take us to and from the S. Ambrogio Basilica and the Bosco dei Faggi.
We look forward to seeing you soon.
Warmest regards,
Paolo Pettinaroli
President