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Weill triptych, La Scala review — Weimar vice meets ecological Armageddon

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Over six intense years spanning the 1920s and 1930s, the playwright Bertolt Brecht and composer Kurt Weill distilled the sounds and …

Myung-Whun Chung Named New Music Director of Teatro alla Scala

The Teatro alla Scala has announced that Myung-Whun Chung will be the company’s next Music Director. Chung will take over the role in 2027 with an initial contract of three years. He will succeed Riccardo Chailly. The decision was made during a board …

Myung-Whun Chung Named Music Director at Milan’s La Scala

  The Teatro alla Scala in Milan announced today that Myung-whun Chung will serve as its next Music Director. Chung has enjoyed a long relationship with the opera house, conducting nine operas in 84 performances, plus 141 concerts, since the 1980s. He also …

Milan’s La Scala names Korean maestro Chung Myung-whun as first Asian music director

Maestro Chung Myung-whun (centre) with the Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro alla Scala. PHOTO: TEATRO ALLA SCALA/THE KOREA HERALD SEOUL – In a historic move, Teatro alla Scala in Milan announced Monday that South Korean conductor Chung Myung-whun will …

South Korean conductor Myung-Whun Chung named La Scala’s first-ever Asian musical conductor

MILAN (AP) — South Korean conductor Myung-whun Chung was named on Monday the new musical director of the famed Milan opera house, Teatro alla Scala, the first Asian to hold the position. Chung, 72, will replace Riccardo Chailly at the end of next year, and …

La Scala taps South Korean maestro Chung Myung-whun as music director

Veteran conductor Chung Myung-whun will take the podium in late 2026 for an initial term of about three years.PHOTO: ESPLANADE MILAN - The Teatro alla Scala in Milan, one of the world’s most revered opera houses, announced on May 12 that its next music …

S. Korean Conductor Chung Myung-whun Chosen as la Scala’s First Asian Music Director

Photo : KBS News South Korean conductor Chung Myung-whun will take over as the next music director of the famed Italian opera house Teatro alla Scala. The opera house in Milan announced Chung’s appointment on its website Monday, saying he will succeed …

Korean conductor Chung Myung-whun named new musical director at Italy's La-Scala

Published: 13 May. 2025, 08:42   Korean conductor and pianist Chung Myung-whun [JOONGANG ILBO]   Renowned Korean conductor Chung Myung-whun was appointed Monday as the new music director of Italy's Teatro alla Scala, news reports said.   Chung, 72, is …

ELLE Decor Checks In: The Armani Hotel, Milano

A lot of our favorite things in Milan happen near via Manzoni—exhibits at Palazzo Reale, walks through the Galleria to the Duomo, macchiatos at Cova, small cakes at Marchesi, telefono pasta at Bice. But some of the best happen right on via Manzoni—visits …

Chung to succeed Chailly at La Scala

South Korean conductor Myung-Whun Chung will succeed Riccardo Chailly when the Italian conductor's contract with La Scala ends in 2026, the board of the iconic Milanese opera house said Monday upholding unanimously a proposal from superintendent …

Renowned Korean conductor Chung Myung-whun named new musical director at Italy's La-Scala: report

SEOUL, May 12 (Yonhap) -- Renowned South Korean conductor Chung Myung-whun was appointed Monday as the new music director of Italy's Teatro alla Scala, news reports said. Chung, 72, is the first Asian to assume the role at the famed opera house, based …

South Korean conductor Myung-Whun Chung named La Scala's first-ever Asian musical conductor

MILAN – South Korean conductor Myung-whun Chung was named on Monday the new musical director of the famed Milan opera house, Teatro alla Scala, the first Asian to hold the position. Chung, 72, will replace Riccardo Chailly at the end of next year, and will …

Obituary: Legendary Tenor Luigi Alva Dies at 98

On May 15, 2025, Legendary tenor Luigi Alva died at the age of 98. Alva was born in Paita, Peru, on April 10, 1927, Alva never had plans of being a singer. In an interview with OperaWire back in 2018, he said, “I wanted to be a marine. I entered navy …

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“Princess Turandot” Comes to Life Beneath the Acropolis, Bridging East and West

There are works of art which, no matter how many times you see or hear them, remain inexhaustible fields of interest and creation. Turandot, Giacomo Puccini’s final, unfinished opera – a work that speaks of unattainable dreams, riddles, the power of love, …

Roberto Bolle and Paolo Mariconti Explore the Healing Power of Dance

Effetto Danza (The Dance Effect), a groundbreaking new book by Professor Paolo Mariconti that explores the powerful intersection of dance, neuroscience, and wellness. Featuring a foreword by international ballet icon Roberto Bolle, the book will be …

Italy’s Teatro Sociales di Como Appoints New President

  Teatro Sociale di Como — AsLiCo’s Assembly of Associates has unanimously elected Dominique Meyer as its new president. Meyer will succeed Simona Roveda, who served in the role for four years. An economist and cultural manager, Meyer was most recently the …

Anna Netrebko, Sabine Devieilhe, Marina Rebeka, Peter Mattei, Anna Prohaska & Jakub Józef Orliński Lead Philharmonie ...

The Philharmonie Luxembourg has announced its 2025-26 season. Here are the vocal performances. The Orchestra and Coro del Teatro alla Scala will be conducted by Riccardo Chailly in music by Verdi and Rossini. Performance Date: Sept. 9, 2025 Sir John Eliot …

Opera tenor to sing “God Bless America” at Indy 500

By Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Acclaimed opera tenor Arturo Chacón-Cruz will perform “God Bless America” during pre-race ceremonies for the Indianapolis 500. Chacón-Cruz is the winner of the 2024 International Opera Awards’ Readers’ Award and has …

RAINBOW GROUP BRINGS SEA ACADEMY BY MERMAID MAGIC TO CALIFORNIA MERMAID CONVENTION WITH OCEAN CONSERVATION ACTIVATIONS

Beloved Netflix Series Characters to Inspire Families Through Games, Trivia, and Eco-Education at Annual Event this weekend RANCHO CORDOVA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rainbow Group, the global content studio behind the hit …

'Really the 1': SUMiT and Millyz Join Forces on New Single, Blanco 7 Tour

"Really the 1" by SUMiT and Millyz is out now. Get your tickets today to see SUMiT live on the Millyz Blanco 7 Tour. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SUMiT, an emerging powerhouse from Worcester, MA, is stepping …

FREESTYLE DIGITAL MEDIA RELEASES ROMANTIC DRAMA “OFF SEASON”

Coming-of Age Romantic Drama Sets Digital Debut for North American VOD Platforms and DVD on May 16, 2025 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron …

FREESTYLE DIGITAL MEDIA RELEASES FESTIVAL FAVORITE “BOUND”

Indie Drama from Actor Isaac Woofter Centers on Found Family, Survival and Forgiveness. Freestyle Plans Day and Date Theatrical and Digital release on May 16 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freestyle Digital …

United Republic Records Ignites Summer with a Wave of Breakout Releases

From the Studio to the Streets: United Republic Records Heats Up the Season NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the spirit of turning up the volume and lighting up the summer, United Republic Records is unleashing …

Announcing New Solutions Network, filmmaker Joseph Hill, team up to elevate Black history and arts

Presenting Joseph Hill’s “Fight for Freedom”, in collaboration with New Solutions Network (NSN) for social healing and historical truth-telling MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a bold new partnership, …

West Michigan Miracle League Scores with HiCast Sports Network at Meijer Sports Complex

Partnership provides free live streaming to support inclusive youth sports ROCKFORD, MI, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HiCast Sports Network, a leading video streaming platform for youth and amateur sports, is partnering with …

Watering Seeds Organization Presents 'Mr. Inspiration' — A Transformational Documentary Honoring US Hero Bob Wieland

Released in Partnership with the Fifth Annual Mental Health Action Day, as Over 3,000 Global Partners Unite for Change LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world longing for healing, hope, and heroes, Watering …

Diamond Dreams Academy Selects Stashlete as Exclusive Fundraising Platform for U.S. and India Expansion

Fueling Dreams, One Donation at a Time: DDA launches global fundraising campaign with Stashlete to support free athlete training in India NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stashlete, a youth sports fundraising and …

Star Track Tours Now Offering Hollywood Shore Excursions from the Port of Los Angeles

Star Track Tours, premier Hollywood tour company, announces Hollywood tour shore excursion partnerships with cruise lines docking in Los Angeles HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Star Track Tours, a leading name in …

Racing Icons Unleash "Pit Lane Unfiltered" – A High-Octane Revolution Debuting at Indy 500

First Episode "Unfiltered at Indy" to Begin Production During the 109th Indianapolis 500 INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Motorsport legends Willy T. Ribbs (INDYCAR/F1/NASCAR trailblazer) and …

IndieX Film Fest Unveils 2025 Annual Awards Program – 69 Films, 13 Countries, and an All-Star Indie Lineup

Bill Nighy, Steven Ogg, and Joe Mantegna star in films featured at IndieX Film Fest’s return to Regal LA Live on June 7, 2025, celebrating indie short films. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IndieX Film Fest is thrilled …

Las Vegas Heist Comedy "Action! Action!" Expands to Arizona and Alaska After Explosive World Premiere

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following a high-energy, sold-out premiere at Circa Resort & Casino’s Stadium Swim, the Las Vegas-made action-comedy Action! Action! will expand its theatrical footprint this …

Historic Haitian Film 'July 7: Who Killed the President of Haiti' Premieres tomorrow Across Global Theaters

A Final Call to Media Ahead of Haitian Flag Day Weekend NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a landmark cultural moment for Haitian cinema, July 7: Who Killed the President of Haiti will premiere in theaters …

Rick Lance Studio Expands Voiceover Services for Film, TV, Commercials & More

Rick Lance Studio, a leader in professional voiceover performance for more than 30 years announces the official expansion. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NASHVILLE, TN | May, 2025 – Rick Lance Studio, a leader …

Introducing at Upfronts, The Execs Collect Show: Where Tech Business Titans Turn Passion into Investment

MAP Digital Network and Tech Legacies unveil The Execs Collect Show, at Upfronts, a new series for a growing market leaders and high-demand collectibles. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MAP Digital Network and Tech …

RBmedia to Publish 10th Anniversary Recordings of the Global Bestseller A Court of Thorns and Roses

Sarah J. Maas’ renowned romantasy series, featuring new narration by acclaimed voice actor Elizabeth Evans, is coming to listeners on May 30 LANDOVER, MD, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RBmedia, the largest audiobook publisher …

Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month with a Special Screening of 'Centered: Joe Lieberman' Documentary

Followed by Q&A with Director Jonathan Gruber and the Senator’s Children, Matt & Rebecca Lieberman Tuesday, May 20 · 6:00 PM · Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In celebration …

KENTEX Unveils Limited-Edition Eureka Seven Watch Inspired by Nirvash type ZERO for 20th Anniversary

Japan-made solar chronograph inspired by the iconic Nirvash type ZERO, celebrating 20 years of Eureka Seven with only 300 pieces worldwide. TOKYO, JAPAN, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the TV anime …

Paul Beaubrun Joins Forces With 'Rasin' Music Pioneer Dadi Beaubrun for 'Gade Sa Yo Fè Mwen' Remix

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Growing up watching my uncle, Daniel ‘Dadi’ Beaubrun, perform on stage with my parents in Boukman Eksperyans was something special,” says Paul Beaubrun, the Haitian Rasin/Rock artist. “As …