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Myung-whun Chung's Simon Boccanegra is worth a watch at La Scala

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“This was an evening to shut your eyes and enjoy the music,”
Reviewed at Teatro alla Scala, Milan on 8 February 2018
Verdi, Simon Boccanegra
Teatro alla Scala
Myung-whun Chung, Conductor
Federico Tiezzi, Director
Pier Paolo Bisleri, Set Designer
Giovanna Buzzi, Costume Designer
Leo Nucci, Simon Boccanegra
Krassimira Stoyanova, Amelia Grimaldi
Dmitry Belosselskiy, Jacopo Fiesco
Fabio Sartori, Gabriele Adorno
Dalibor Jenis, Paolo Albiani
Ernesto Panariello, Pietro
Marco Filibeck, Lighting Designer
Coro del Teatro alla Scala
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