Experience Mozart’s Masterpiece “Mitridate, re di Ponto” with Les Talens Lyriques at Teatro alla Scala

On May 18, 2025, Teatro alla Scala in Milan will host an extraordinary concert performance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s “Mitridate, re di Ponto” with the renowned ensemble Les Talens Lyriques under the expert direction of Christophe Rousset. This sparkling early opera by the young Mozart showcases the composer’s prodigious talent and ability to infuse drama and emotion into music even at the tender age of 14. Featuring a stellar cast including Sergey Romanovsky as Mitridate, Jessica Pratt as Aspasia, and Olga Bezsmertna as Sifare, this concert promises to be a breathtaking evening of virtuosity and emotion. With the acclaimed historically informed approach of Les Talens Lyriques, the concert offers a vivid and authentic realization of Mozart’s dramatic soundscapes. Whether you are an aficionado of classical music or a first-time opera-goer, this performance at La Scala is certain to captivate and inspire.

The Teatro alla Scala is one of the most iconic opera houses in the world, a place where history, culture, and exceptional artistry converge. Located in the heart of Milan, La Scala is a magnet for lovers of classical music and opera from all corners of the globe. Since its inauguration in 1778, this venue has been the stage for countless world premieres and unforgettable performances. The grandeur of its architecture, paired with state-of-the-art acoustics and impeccable artistic direction, makes attending a concert at La Scala an unparalleled experience. Milan itself, with its rich history, fashion, and gastronomy, offers the perfect backdrop for your cultural journey. Combine your visit to La Scala with explorations of the city’s artistic treasures, such as Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper”, and Lombardy’s stunning landscapes for a truly enriching trip.