Opening night at teatro alla Scala 2016

On stage on 7 December "Madama Butterfly"

As every year Vip Limousine offers its special transfer service with driver for the Opening Night at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan.

The work which will be staged on the occasion of the premiere of 7 December 2016, is "Madama Butterfly" by Giacomo Puccini, directed by Maestro Riccardo Chailly.

The Opera "Madama Butterfly" is an opera in three acts (originally, instead, only two) composed by Giacomo Puccini, on a libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica, defined "Japanese Tragedy" and dedicated to the queen of Italy Elena of Montenegro.

The first performance at the Teatro della Scala was on 17 February 1904 and never had been replicated up to today. The opera will be then performed  from 10 December to 8 January 2016.

The details of the event can be found on the official website of the Scala in Milan on www.teatroallascala.org.

The calendar of the 2016/2017 season of the Teatro alla Scala of Milan plans 15 works, nine of them are Italian. The Italian repertoire promotes the "Bel Canto", scheduled for April 2017 with the young singer of the La Scala Academy, Federica Lombardi.

Will be also staged  the "Don Giovanni" by Robert Carsen, from 6 May to 6 June 2017 and the symphonic season reserve a big surprise: after 12 years returns the orchestra director Riccardo Muti, the last time on this stage was in 2005, for the concert with the Wiener Philharmoniker.

There will then be German romantic operas as "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by Wagner" (from 16 March to 5 April 2017), "Hänsel und Gretel" (from 2 to 24 September 2017) and "Der Freischütz" (from 10 October to 2 November 2017).

It will be also celebrated the twentieth anniversary of the passing away of Giorgio Strehler through the reproposal of "Die Entführung aus dem Serail", directed by Zubin Mehta, from 17 June to 1 July 2017. The Tamerlano by Händel presents at La Scala the Italian Director Davide Livermore and singers Plácido Domingo and Bejun Mehta (from 12 September to 4 October 2017).

People arriving from out of town may have difficulties to organize and to arrive in time on site: sure going to the Premiere at Teatro alla Scala, or to another of its beautiful representations, in a car with driver is a different thing.

Our Staff, with the Call Center working  24 hours a day and 7 days a week, can organize your transfer to or from Milan Railway Station or the airports of Milan and Bergamo Orio al Serio to and from the Teatro alla Scala, and if you want to can plan for you the whole holiday with personalized itineraries on luxury cars with driver who will drive you in comfort wherever you want and from one event to another, allowing you to save a lot of time and avoiding you the stress to change a thousand means of transports to be able to attend more initiatives.

Your stay will be planned according to your needs also regarding all the extra activities that you want to undertake: Tour of Milan, excursions to the most important outlets, shopping in Milan, trips to Liguria and in all places that you want to visit.

For more details, reservations or quotations please refer i to the contacts page.