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Gioachino Rossini – Overture from La Scala di Seta
Gioachino Rossini’s early career is defined by a series of five one-act operas, including “La scala di seta.” These works follow a similar structure, featuring a lively overture, a limited…
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Giacomo Puccini
…success caught the attention of music publisher Giulio Ricordi, who acquired the rights to Le Villi and commissioned Puccini to compose a new opera for La Scala, a leading opera…
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Gli Arredi Festivi from Nabucco by Verdi
In 1975, the Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano performed ‘Gli arredi festivi’ from Nabucco at La Scala, conducted by Claudio Abbado. Solomon’s Temple was built by…
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Romeo & Juliet – Full Ballet by Prokofiev
Sergei Prokofiev’s ballet “Romeo and Juliet” at La Scala in Milan, featuring choreography by Kenneth MacMillan. Starring Roberto Bolle as Romeo, Misty Copeland as Juliet, and other talented performers. Conducted…
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Donizetti’s Don Pasquale – Fresca Uscita Di Convento
Don Pasquale, featuring Ferruccio Furlanetto, Lucio Gallo, Nuccia Focile, and Gregory Kunde. Conducted by Riccardo Muti. Teatro alla Scala, Milan, 1994.
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Gioachino Rossini – Overture from Il Turco in Italia
Gioachino Rossini’s “Il turco in Italia” is a comedic opera commissioned by La Scala in 1814. Despite being only 22 years old at the time, Rossini was already highly regarded…
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Gioachino Rossini – Alle Voci Della Gloria
…with some suggesting it was an insertion aria for Rossini’s opera “La scala di seta.” However, evidence contradicts this theory. The aria’s troubled modern life adds to its enigmatic status….
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Rossini’s The Barber of Seville – Sestetto
…Luigi Alva, Hermann Prey, Enzo Dara, Paolo Montarsolo, Stefania Malagù, and Renato Cesari. The Teatro alla Scala orchestra and chorus are conducted by Claudio Abbado with direction by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle….
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Meditation from Thaïs – Massenet
“Thais’ Meditation on Wersi Scala: A cello-inspired arrangement of Massenet’s classic, played by David and his Open Art Orchestra.” (19 words)…
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Gioachino Rossini
…commissioned by the Venetian Teatro San Moise to compose La Cambiale di Matrimonio, a comedy in one act. By 1812, Rossini had written La Pietra del Paragone, for La Scala…
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Giuseppe Verdi
…piano skills, he continued his education under the private tutelage of Vincenzo Lavigna, an elder composer and an associate of La Scala opera house. During his time in Milan, which…
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Rigoletto – Full Opera by Verdi
Verdi’s Rigoletto – 2022 performance by Teatro Alla Scala….
