The Rector Paolo Comanducci will open the academic year 2019/2020 on Saturday 5 October 2019, at 5 p.m., at the Salone del Maggior Consiglio in Palazzo Ducale.

On the occasion of the ceremony, Riccardo Muti, who will conduct the Orchestra of the Conservatory Niccolò Paganini in the Symphony n. 3 Op. 55 (Eroica) - Funeral March of Ludwig van Beethoven, will be awarded an honorary degree in International Sciences and Cooperation.