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

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.

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 ...

He appeared regularly at the Metropolitan Opera and sang in major European opera houses, but a stage accident in 2005 nearly ended his career. By Adam Nossiter Milan’s famed opera house is cracking ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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 ...

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 ‍ ‌‍ ‍‌ ‍ ‌‍ ‍‌ 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 ...

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 ...