The Latest Breaking News from La Scala

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 unveiled a star-studded 2023-24 season on Monday

The Independent UK · May 29, 2023

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 Umberto Eco’s most famous novel, “The Name of the Rose."

The Independent UK · May 19, 2023

Milan's Duomo still adored, despite the bother

Even in a city with La Scala, the glorious opera house, Milan's cathedral unquestionably reigns as the most beloved landmark in Italy's fashion and financial capital.

Bangkok Post · Mar 11, 2023

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 season opener

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022

AfteRite + Lore review – Wayne McGregor’s radical Stravinsky double bill

In its world premiere performance, McGregor makes Les Noces his own, while the extraordinary Alessandra Ferri stars in his 2018 take on The Rite of Spring

The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2022

Russian Opera ‘Boris Godunov’ to Open Next La Scala Season

Milan’s famed Teatro alla Scala on Monday announced the celebration of next season's gala premiere with the Russian opera "Boris Godunov,'' in a move the opera house hopes will underline the separation of culture from politics. La Scala's 2022-23 calendar, set long before Russia's invasion of Ukraine, also marks the…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 6, 2022

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 “Boris Godunov.”

The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2022