The opera has been dogged by superstition that it brings bad luck, so much so that some in Italy will not say the full title aloud. But La Scala general manager Dominique Meyer said the reason so ...

Years of Italian Music" is the title of the concert by the Virtuosi of La Scala in Milan, which will take place on Friday ...

so much so that some in Italy will not speak the full title. It’s a reputation that the staging director of the La Scala production hopes to shake once and for all with Saturday’s performance.