In Milan, a special performance at the Opera prison has featured instruments made from smugglers' boats that brought migrants to Italy ROME -- Instruments made from smugglers’ boats that brought ...

Shostakovich opera opens 2025-26 season in Milan Opening performance sold out, tickets costing up to 3,200 euros Director says politics and culture should be kept separate MILAN, Dec 7 (Reuters) - La ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MILAN (AP) — Opera star Placido Domingo ...

Milan’s La Scala and other cultural institutions don't have to grant artists long-term contracts — but nations also can't leave performers stuck without real protection.

Milan’s famed opera house is cracking down on the underdressed, even as it and other European opera companies try to attract a wider audience. By Amelia Nierenberg A Peruvian-born international star, ...

ROME, May 26. /TASS/. The famed Milan opera house, Teatro alla Scala, will open its new season on December 7 with Dmitry Shostakovich's opera "Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk District." According to the ...

The theater lights dim, the auditorium falls silent, the curtain rises and the orchestra directed by Riccardo Chailly begins to play. After months of work at Milan's Teatro Alla Scala, one of the most ...

The ‍ ‌‍ ‍‌ ‍ ‌‍ ‍‌ opening of La Scala season is essentially the point where the worldwide classical music calendar starts, as Milan's Teatro alla Scala turns into the centre of the opera and ballet ...