The New York Times – Music:
Banned for decades in the Soviet Union for its dissonance and bawdiness, the opera returns as La Scala’s season opener amid the 50th anniversary of Shostakovich’s death.
Category: Ortombina, Fortunato
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La Scala Opera Taps Fortunato Ortombina to Succeed Dominique Meyer
The New York Times – Music:
Fortunato Ortombina, the general director of Teatro La Fenice, Venice’s opera house, will succeed Dominique Meyer, a respected French impresario.