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Boos Drive Opera Singer Off of La Scala's Stage

by Sylvia Poggioli, NPR
December 12, 2006

Top tenor Roberto Alagna has become the first singer in memory to walk off the stage of Milan's La Scala opera house in mid-performance. He stormed out after being booed by the audience in the middle of a performance of Verdi's Aida.

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