Renowned conductor Riccardo Muti brings his Italian Opera Academy to Suzhou, China, for the first time.
Renowned Italian conductor Riccardo Muti, 83, has brought his Italian Opera Academy to Suzhou, China, for the first time. Founded in 2015, the Academy aims to pass on Muti's expertise from mentors like Arturo Toscanini. In Suzhou, 15 conductors and seven singers are working on Pietro Mascagni's opera "Cavalleria Rusticana." The program culminates in two performances with the Suzhou Symphony Orchestra and Chinese choirs.
November 29, 2024
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