The Teatro alla Scala Chorus and Orchestra will start its autumn season on September 4 at Milan's Duomo with a performance of Verdi's Requiem conducted by Riccardo Chailly.
La Scala will then take Verdi's Requiem to Bergamo and Brescia, the Italian provinces hit hardest by the coronavirus emergency, on September 7 and 9 respectively.
The famous opera house will reopen its doors on September 12 with Beethoven's ninth symphony.
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