
The last performances of his music director Daniel Barenboym are held in La Scala. In 2015, Ricardo Shaiya will take this post.
On Monday, December 22, Barenboy gave a farewell concert on the stage of the Milan Theater, fulfilling Sonata Schubert. Today, December 23, he will conduct the last performance of Beethoven’s opera Fidelio.
Barenboy came to La Scala in 2011, a contract with the theater was concluded before the end of 2016, but last fall, its early termination was announced .
From January 1, the musical director of La Scala will be the Italian conductor Ricardo Shayya, who previously headed the Leipzig Gevandhaus Orchestra.