Pereira Renewed at La Scala

According to this, Alexander Pereira's contract has been renewed until 2020 at La Scala Milan.  Now we will stop worrying about him.

More news:  after a disastrous Rigoletto in Vienna in December, Simon Keenleyside is taking 3 months off.

Lent and the Met announcement came together this year.  It is remarkably similar to the Met-wiki announcement.  Maybe I'll post something later.  I put the HD stuff into the performance calendar.