ANIMA AETERNA

On February 7, 2026, the Gorizia Auditorium will host the world premiere of "Anima Aeterna" by Andrea Buttignon, an hommage to GO! 2025. Conducted by Maestro Rudi Fantin, the namesake Orchestra and local choirs will perform the full score in a cross-border event hosted by prominent Italian and Slovenian personalities. This exclusive preview will be fully recorded for a dedicated TV broadcast and the Anima Aeterna documentary, serving as a prestigious cultural bridge between the Gorizia territory and a global audience.

The core of the initiative is the world premiere of "Anima Aeterna", the composition by Andrea Buttignon that gives its name to the namesake multi-year multidisciplinary project. The event represents a moment of exceptional artistic value for the Gorizia area, serving as a cultural bridge between past and future in the wake of the GO! 2025 project.

The Event and Artistic Ensemble

The debut, scheduled for February 7, 2026, at the Gorizia Auditorium, will feature Anima Aeterna Orchestra, a unique ensemble composed of professionals and the finest talents from local music schools. The prestigious podium will be entrusted to Maestro Rudi Fantin, editor of the full score for choir and orchestra. Historic local choral institutions will perform the work's solemn Latin text. Prominent figures from the regional and Slovenian broadcasting scene will host the evening, highlighting the cross-border nature of the work. This exclusive preview will be fully documented: the footage from the evening will be featured in a dedicated television broadcast and will form the narrative core of the Anima Aeterna documentary, ensuring the widest possible reach for this milestone of Gorizia's cultural production.