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Teatro alla Scala
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17 February 1904: The opera Madame Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini...
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17 February 1904
The opera Madame Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini
had its opening at the Scala
, Milan; the Japanese heroine is ruined and betrayed by her love for the American Lieutenant Pinkerton.
Weinstock, Herbert, and Wallace Brockway. The World of Opera: The Story of its Origins and the Lore of its Performance. Pantheon Books, 1962.
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11 May 1946: After being severely damaged by bombing in...
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11 May 1946
After being severely damaged by bombing in 1943, the opera-house Teatro alla Scala
in Milan (La Scala) re-opened with a concert conducted by Toscanini
.
“Teatro alla Scala”. Welcome to Italy: Lombardy: Milan.
