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Italian opera, a new World Heritage listing, honoured at Verona gala

Italy celebrated the inclusion of Italian opera singing on the World Heritage List with a gala concert at the Arena of Verona on Friday night that was broadcast on national television. The concert, ...

Andrea Bocelli Tells Timothée Chalamet Opera, Ballet and Filmmaking Draw From the ‘Same Source’ of Human Emotion: ‘They Are Not Arts of the Past’

Andrea Bocelli said he’s 'surprised' his 'fellow artist' Timothée Chalamet disparaged the value of opera and ballet.
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Meloni joins cultural elite celebrating Italian opera’s recognition as a world treasure

VERONA, ItalyVERONA, Italy — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni joined top political and cultural figures at Verona’s ancient Arena amphitheater Friday night for an open-air celebration of Italian ...
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How the culture war came for the Italian opera house

The Italian communist philosopher Antonio Gramsci taught that for the revolution to succeed it should conquer the means of ...

Who is performing at the Closing Ceremony? Here's the lineup for the Olympic grand finale

The Milan Cortina Olympics Closing Ceremony will take place in a historic monument, and that history will be celebrated when it comes to the performances. The 2½-hour ceremony will honor Italian music ...