Who sang the opera at the 2026 Winter Olympics closing ceremony?

Inside the Arena di Verona, the 2026 Winter Olympics closed with a soaring operatic tribute rooted in Italy’s musical ...
Yahoo

Italian opera, a new World Heritage listing, honoured at Verona gala

Italy celebrated the inclusion of Italian opera singing on the World Heritage List with a gala concert at the Arena of Verona on Friday night that was broadcast on national television. The concert, ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Meloni joins cultural elite celebrating Italian opera’s recognition as a world treasure

VERONA, ItalyVERONA, Italy — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni joined top political and cultural figures at Verona’s ancient Arena amphitheater Friday night for an open-air celebration of Italian lyric ...

A highbrow culture war is rocking one of Italy’s most famous opera houses

Things are getting ugly at Teatro La Fenice, where the installation of a new musical director has sparked a rebellion.
Newsday

Meloni joins cultural elite celebrating Italian opera's recognition as a world treasure

VERONA, Italy — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni joined top political and cultural figures at Verona’s ancient Arena amphitheater Friday night for an open-air celebration of Italian lyric opera’s ...