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Report: Sicily spent $700,000 on last night’s Muti concert

Report: Sicily spent 0,000 on last night’s Muti concert

The local government of Sicily is reported to have spent Euro 650,000 for a single concert of the Cherubini Orchestra conducted by Maestro Riccardo Muti that took place last night.

Apparently the euivalent concert last year cost just 100,000 Euros.

That’s inflation for you.

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