Happy news: La Fenice reopens after fire

Happy news: La Fenice reopens after fire

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norman lebrecht

October 04, 2018

Sovritendente Fortunato Ortombina says the Venice opera house will reopen tonight with Barber of Seville after being given the after-fire all-clear by all relevant authorities. He speaks English in the second half of the statement.

Comments

  • Ted says:

    RE: “La Fenice reopens after fire”

    Wow, what a great headline! (Do we remember what “fenice” means in Italian?)

  • Mike Schachter says:

    Thankfully far fewer ashes than last time

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