La Scala’s gala premiere of ‘Don Carlo’ celebrates Italian opera’s new status as cultural treasure
MILAN (AP) — Italian melodrama’s official recognition as a global cultural treasure was celebrated Thursday with La Scala’s season premiere of Verdi’s “Don Carlo,” with some of the drama spilling…
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