Renowned conductor Riccardo Muti brings his Italian Opera Academy to Suzhou, China, for the first time. El renombrado director Riccardo Muti trae su Academia Italiana de Ópera a Suzhou, China, por primera vez.

Renowned Italian conductor Riccardo Muti, 83, has brought his Italian Opera Academy to Suzhou, China, for the first time. El renombrado director italiano Riccardo Muti, de 83 años, ha traído por primera vez su Academia Italiana de la Ópera a Suzhou, China. Founded in 2015, the Academy aims to pass on Muti's expertise from mentors like Arturo Toscanini. Fundada en 2015, la Academia pretende transmitir la experiencia de Muti a mentores como Arturo Toscanini. In Suzhou, 15 conductors and seven singers are working on Pietro Mascagni's opera "Cavalleria Rusticana." En Suzhou, 15 directores y siete cantantes están trabajando en la ópera "Cavalleria Rusticana" de Pietro Mascagni. The program culminates in two performances with the Suzhou Symphony Orchestra and Chinese choirs. El programa culmina en dos actuaciones con la Orquesta Sinfónica de Suzhou y los coros chinos.