Oh, my country so beautiful and lost!

A real touching moment in Opera history:

At a performance of Nabucco at the Teatro dell’Opera in Rome, conductor Riccardo Muti made a short speech after “Va pensiero” choir, protesting cuts in Italy’s arts budget, then asked the audience to sing along in support of culture and patriotism.

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