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    La Scala Warns Opera Patrons: No Flip-Flops or Tank Tops Allowed

    Milan’s famed opera house is cracking down on the underdressed, even as it and other European opera companies try to attract a wider audience.
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    Luigi Alva, Elegant Tenor With a Lighthearted Touch, Dies at 98

    A Peruvian-born international star, he made a specialty of roles in operas by Donizetti, Rossini and Mozart, becoming one of their pre-eminent interpreters.