{"id":386137,"date":"2025-11-27T08:27:30","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T14:27:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theproductofdesign.com\/site\/why-are-italian-musicians-protesting-venice-operas-new-conductor\/"},"modified":"2025-11-27T08:27:30","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T14:27:30","slug":"why-are-italian-musicians-protesting-venice-operas-new-conductor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theproductofdesign.com\/site\/why-are-italian-musicians-protesting-venice-operas-new-conductor\/","title":{"rendered":"Why are Italian musicians protesting Venice Opera&#8217;s new conductor?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/images.euronews.com\/articles\/stories\/09\/56\/35\/78\/1200x675_cmsv2_54ca0077-9f62-5d82-8f17-2caccc7ba4a6-9563578.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/>\n<div>Beatrice Venezi was appointed as music director of La Fenice opera house in September. 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