Teatro alla Scala
Teatro alla Scala is an opera house in Milan, Italy. The theatre was inaugurated on 3 August 1778 and was originally known as the Nuovo Regio Ducale Teatro alla Scala (New Royal-Ducal Theatre alla Scala). The premiere performance was Antonio Salieri's Europa riconosciuta.
Most of Italy's greatest operatic artists, and many of the finest singers from around the world, have appeared at La Scala. The theatre is regarded as one of the leading opera and ballet theatres in the world and is home to the La Scala Theatre Chorus, La Scala Theatre Ballet, La Scala Theatre Orchestra, and the Filarmonica della Scala orchestra. The theatre also has an associate school, known as the La Scala Theatre Academy (Italian: Accademia Teatro alla Scala), which offers professional training in music, dance, stage craft and stage management.
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Aida (1986)
Luciano Pavarotti heads an exceptional cast in this spectacular live recording from La Scala, Milan, with Ghena Dimitrova, Maria Chiara, Nicolai Ghiaurov and Juan Pons, all in peak form. Luca Ronconi's magnificent production of Verdi's much-loved masterpiece was a triumphant success, with Mauro P...
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Le convenienze ed inconvenienze teatrali (2009)
Le convenienze ed inconvenienze teatrali by G. Donizetti, from Teatro alla Scala, 2009. Directed by Antonio Albanese, conductor Marco Guidarini, starring Jessica Pratt, Simon Bailey, Jong Min Park, Riccardo Massi, Vincenzo Taormina, Leonardo Cortellazzi, Aurora Tirotta, Asude Karayavuz, Chae Jun ...
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Tchaikovsky Gala (2007)
Tchaikovsky Gala by P. I. Tchaikovsky, from Teatro alla Scala Ballet, performed at Teatro alla Scala, 2007. Conductor David Coleman, starring Roberto Bolle, Polina Semionova, Nadja Saidakova, Alessandro Grillo, Marta Romagna, Ronald Savkovic, Mick Zeni, Antonino Sutera, Gianni Ghisleni, Flavia V...