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At age 92, his first opera "Fin de partie" premiered at Milan's famous La Scala in late 2018.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
During the Games, La Scala is producing only one opera, an epic tale about a world consumed by cleansing fire.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
"He was one of the greatest Mozart tenors in the world. From La Scala to the Met and Covent Garden. The beauty of his voice, his sensitivity, lyricism and refined musicianship was unsurpassed."
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2025
The actor could bring her own preternatural poise, and she could wear sumptuous costumes in extravagant settings — even on the stage of La Scala in Milan.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2024
He wrote an opera, and offered it to Merelli, the impresario of "La Scala" at Milan.
From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians by Hubbard, Elbert
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