Teatro alla Scala
- Address: Pza della Scala
- Vicinity: Via Santa Margherita, Tram: S Margherita Scala
- Neighborhood of Centro Storico Milano in Milan
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1776/00/00 | Giuseppe Piermarini | Architect | Giuseppe Piermarini's design for a new 3,000 seat theatre to replace the Teatro Regio Ducale which burned down, is approved by Empress Maria Theresa. | |||
| 1778/08/03 | Antonio Salieri | Composer | La Scala opens with Antonio Salieri's opera "L'Europa riconosciuta" with a libretto by Mattia Verazi. | |||
| 1831/12/26 | Vincenzo Bellini | Composer | Vincenzo Bellini's Norma opera premieres, Teatro alla Scala, Milan | Norma | ||
| 1874/05/25 | Alessandro Manzoni | In Memoriam | Verdi conducts his Requiem at La Scala. Soloists include Ormondo Maini, Giuseppe Capponi, Maria Waldmann and Teresa Stolz. | Requiem for Alessandro Manzoni (Verdi) | ||
| 1874/05/25 | Giuseppe Verdi | Conductor | Verdi conducts his Requiem at La Scala. Soloists include Ormondo Maini, Giuseppe Capponi, Maria Waldmann and Teresa Stolz. | Requiem for Alessandro Manzoni (Verdi) | ||
| 1881/03/24 | Giuseppe Verdi | Composer | Verdi's revised Simon Boccanegra opera, including the Council Chamber scene, premieres at La Scala | Simon Boccanegra | ||
| 1887/02/05 | Giuseppe Verdi | Composer | Verdi's Otello opera premieres at La Scala | Otello | ||
| 1904/02/17 | Giacomo Puccini | Composer | "Madama Butterfly", an opera in two acts, premieres at La Scala in Milan featuring soprano Rosina Storchio, tenor Giovanni Zenatello and baritone Giuseppe De Luca in lead roles. | Madama Butterfly (opera) | ||
| 1907/00/00 | Teatro alla Scala is remodel into its current design with 1,987 seats. | |||||
| 1926/04/25 | Giacomo Puccini | Composer | "Turandot", an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini, makes its world premiere at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan conducted by Arturo Toscanini. | Turandot | ||
| 1950/04/12 | At her the Scala debut in "Aida", the audiences response is so cold that Maria Callas leaves the stage without finishing the opera. | Aida (Verdi) |
| Particulars for Teatro alla Scala: | |
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| Sight Category | Building |
| Area of Significance | Entertainment - Recreation |
| Building Design | Opera House |
| Area of Significance | Performing Arts |
| Area of Significance | Social History |
| Area of Significance | Theatre |
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