La Scala announces 2023-24 season as new government decree creates uncertainty
The French general manager of Milan’s famed Teatro alla Scala is facing the threat of a tenure cut short, even as he unv...
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Milan's La Scala and Paris Opera commission opera based on Umberto Eco's "The Name of the Rose"
An Italian composer has been commissioned by Milan’s Teatro alla Scala and the Paris Opera to write a new opera based on...
Italy's La Scala opens season to Ukrainian protests
Italy’s premier opera house is opening its new season with the Russian opera “Boris Godunov” and Ukrainian protests the...
La Scala says Russian opera is not propaganda for Putin
Italy’s premier opera house has defended its decision to stage the Russian opera “Boris Godunov’’ for its gala Dec. 7 se...
Russian opera 'Boris Godunov' to open next La Scala season
Milan’s famed Teatro alla Scala has announced the celebration of next season’s gala premiere with the Russian opera “Bor...
La Scala delays ballet season opener due to virus outbreak
Italy’s La Scala has postponed its ballet season premiere after a coronavirus outbreak in its ranks
Masked Milanese fill La Scala for gala premiere of 'Macbeth'
Masked Milanese turned out in all their finery for La Scala’s gala season opener of Verdi’s “Macbeth” in a fully seated...
La Scala announces 2021-21 season, with hope of fewer limits
Milan’s famed Teatro alla Scala has announced a 2021-22 season of 13 operas, seven ballets and numerous concerts as Ital...
Italy's Carla Fracci, La Scala prima ballerina, dies at 84
Carla Fracci, an Italian cultural icon and former La Scala prima ballerina who formed a memorable partnership with Rudol...
US star soprano misses La Scala gala season-open debut
Soprano Lisette Oropesa was to be the first American to sing a title role in the gala season opener at La Scala since Ma...