A beautifully crafted, cinematic vision! An incandescent reading of the score, conducted with vitality and drive. Atmospheric details whizzed into view with the clinical eloquence of a soundtrack. Yusif Eyvazov won the hearts of the loggionisti.James Imam, THE FINANCIAL TIMES
New Production! Your invitation to the star-studded gala opening of the La Scala season, with David di Donatello award-winning filmmaker Mario Martone’s new staging of Giordano’s verismo masterpiece. First baptized at La Scala in 1896, this tale of liberty and love in the French revolution hasn’t been on the famous stage in over 30 years!
Maestro Riccardo Chailly will conduct Anna Netrebko in her role debut as Maddalena, alongside her husband Yusif Eyvazov as the titular poet.
Milan's famous Teatro alla Scala was inaugurated on 3 August 1778. Apart from its sheer beauty and size, La Scala's acoustics are said to be perfect. One of the leading opera and ballet theatres in the world, the venue is home to the La Scala Theatre Chorus, La Scala Theatre Ballet and La Scala Theatre Orchestra, as well as the La Scala Theatre Academy.
