Handy recap of Opera Chic's Juan Diego Florez & La Fille du Regiment posting marathon
Full review of last night's historic performance is here
Translation of the key points of Corriere della Sera's review is here
Post about Chaliapin, the last singer to concede an encore at La Scala in 1933 is here
Audio files from the performance are here
More background on Scala encores here and here
Cult posts about JDF facial hair here and here
Coming later tonight tomorrow: Loggionisti splinter faction vs Scala General Manager Stéphane Lissner, + JDF Soccer News