Theatre Museum at La Scala

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Perhaps the most important work in the world, La Scala in Piazza della Scala, has a newly renovated auditorium of red velvet. Among the spectators at these special performances of Italian operas and ballets are often high-ranking dignitaries from around the world. If you want to assist in a show at La Scala have to book tickets long before the start of the season.

Designed by Piermarini, the theater was built between 1776 and 1778 under the patronage of Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria in the period when much of northern Italy was under the dominion of the Habsburg dynasty.

During the 19th century, became a symbol of scale Risorgimento movement, the movement of people who struggle for Italian unification, largely because of the link between life scale and the great composer Giuseppe Verdi. His areas become true call to arms. Civic significance of the theater La Scala, became incontestable in 1872 when Milan went into the property.

Scale continues to be the meeting place of elite Milan. Directory is one particularly because although mostly classical works schedule, occasionally there are some masterpieces of the most unusual performances.

Scale also has a museum where exhibits can be seen as representative of the great Italian composers such as Verdi, Rossini, Puccini and Toscanini.

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