MILAN, Italy — Toscanini forbade it. La Scala’s management discouraged it. But the “encore” calls from the balconies proved too much for Juan Diego Flórez to resist. The Peruvian tenor repeated his ...
FILE - A view of La Scala opera house in Milan, Italy, on April 4, 2022. Milans La Scala, one of the worlds most prestigious and historic opera houses, has named ...
This is not the latest episode of a love-themed reality show but La Scala’s new production of Così fan tutte. Mozart and librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte’s 1790 opera, in which two soldiers accept a wager ...
Milan’s storied Teatro alla Scala presents Giuseppe Verdi’s “La Forza del Destino” for its gala season premiere Saturday for the first time in 59 years, seeking to shake the opera's reputation for ...
MILANMILAN — Italian melodrama’s official recognition as a global cultural treasure was celebrated Thursday during La Scala’s season premiere of Verdi’s “Don Carlo,” with some of the drama spilling ...
Long ReadDominique Meyer, the French director of Milan's opera, is due to step down in early March. He will be replaced by an Italian, as has been the case in many of the country's cultural ...
Photographer Gérard Uféras was granted full access to the La Scala ballet corps' backstage over six years to produce a series of emotional, candid portraits at the heart of a new exhibition at the ...