FILE - In this June 21, 2002 file photo, a huge pyramid dominates the stage of the opening performance of Giuseppe Verdi's Aida in the Verona Arena, northern Italy.
(AP Photo/Claudio Martinelli)MILAN โ Riccardo Muti and Plรกcido Domingo will headline the 2021 Verona Arena Opera Festival, essentially last year's season revived as a sign of โgreat optimism and utmost seriousness," the festival's general director said Thursday.
After an abbreviated 2020 season of concerts due to the pandemic, operas will be fully staged with a complete cast and chorus.
โWe have more experience, and we know better our enemy," general director Cecilia Gasdia told a news conference.
9, an opera gala featuring German tenor Jonas Kaufmann and a ballet gala starring Roberto Bolle.