La Scala's gala premiere is a Verdi opera with a reputation for bringing bad luck

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La Scala's gala premiere is a Verdi opera with a reputation for bringing bad luck
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Milan’s famed Teatro alla Scala presents Giuseppe Verdi’s “La Forza del Destino” for its gala season premiere Saturday for the first time in 59 years, seeking to shake the opera's reputation for bringing bad luck. The premiere is a highlight of the Milan cultural calendar, attracting top figures from the worlds of politics, business and the arts.

MILAN — Milan ’s storied Teatro alla Scala presents Giuseppe Verdi ’s “La Forza del Destino” for its gala season premiere Saturday for the first time in 59 years, seeking to shake the opera’s reputation for bringing bad luck.

Netrebko called the score of “La Forza del Destino” a “masterpiece,” but confessed that she could not identify with her character, Leonora, ’’as a woman of the 21st Century.”Jonas Kaufmann cancels appearance on opening night of season at Milan’s La Scala“If you are looking at the story, it is basically nonsense, sorry,” she told a recent press conference.

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