A concert at the Teatro Maggio Musicale to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Giacomo Puccini’s death was cancelled due to a general strike of public workers across Italy.
Politics came first.
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%20Ali%20Wright-28.jpg?w=670&resize=670,446&ssl=1 "Impressive debuts: Opera Holland Park's first Wagner opera, Der fliegende Holländer is something of a triumph")
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