(ANSA) - MILAN, MAY 29 - It will be "a season of great directors" that of the Teatro alla Scala. This is how Superintendent Dominique Meyer defined it at the presentation.
There are fourteen operas in the program and nine ballets, many concerts. An event will be the one for the centenary of Puccini's death with the opera stars Jonas Kaufmann and AnnaNetrebko and on the podium the musical director of La Scala Riccardo Chailly, and the one that marks the return of Riccardo Muti with the Chicago Symphony orchestra.
To inaugurate the season on December 7 will be Don Carlo directed by Chailly who will also be in the pit with La rondine diPuccini. Lorenzo Viotti will conduct Simon Boccanegra, the Berliner's music director, Kirill Petrenko, will make his debut at La Scala with Der Rosenkavalier, while Christian Thielemann "the greatest Wagnerian conductor" will conduct Das Rheinhold, with which La Scala begins the project of the Nibelung ring tetralogy directed by Daniel McVicar.
Damiano Michieletto will direct Cherubini's Medée, Michele Mariotti will direct Guillaume Tell, Daniel HardingTurandot. The dance season will open with a new production by Coppola, Marina will return with Roberto Bolle, world premiere of Memento, choreography by Simone Valsero. Confirmed the Gala Fracci and shows such as the Bayadère, the Histoire deManon and La dame aux Camélia with in some performances Bolle. (ANSA).
Meyer, the season of great conductors arrives at La Scala
2023-05-29T15:20:59.218Z
Highlights: There are fourteen operas in the program and nine ballets, many concerts. An event will be the one for the centenary of Puccini's death. The return of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra will also be part of the program. The season will end with the world premiere of Memento, choreography by Vittorio Girolamo. For more information, visit the website of the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Italy, or go to www.teatroalla.com.
It will be "a season of great conductors" that of the Teatro alla Scala. This is how Superintendent Dominique Meyer defined it at the presentation. There are fourteen operas in the program and nine ballets, many concerts. (ANSA)
