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Bangkok’s International Festival of Dance & Music, the country’s best-known cultural festival, celebrates its 25th anniversary with a bang, when none other than legendary music conductor Zubin Mehta opens the two-month festival, the coming weekend on September 2, Saturday.

The maestro has been the life conductor of the Symphony Orchestra of Maggio Musicale Florentino, since 2006The orchestra is considered as one of the finest in the world and has been led by many famous conductors.

According to the Italian ambassador to Thailand, Paolo Dionisi, “There’s no better occasion to celebrate 155 years of bilateral relations between Italy and Thailand than with an event as important as the presence of the Maggio Fiorentino in Bangkok, conducted by the great Zubin Mehta. Bangkok returns to be capital of culture in southeast Asia!” 

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