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As Trump seizes Kennedy Center, a Berlusconi joins La Scala board

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As Trump seizes Kennedy Center, a Berlusconi joins La Scala board

With the Washington coup still ringing in our ears, we learn that Barbara Berlusconi, third daughter of the late Italian president, has been appointed to the board of La Scala Milano by the president of the Lombardy region.

Berlusconi, 40, is a director of the family holding company and a former board member of AC Milan, the football club.

This may herald a surge of rightwingers onto arts boards.

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The power of the ordinary: Phyllida Lloyd's wonderful, stripped-back version of Britten's Peter Grime revived at Opera North with a fully rounded performance from John Findon as Grimes

The power of the ordinary: Phyllida Lloyd’s wonderful, stripped-back version of Britten’s Peter Grime revived at Opera North with a fully rounded performance from John Findon as Grimes

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