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Cars arrive at Il Teatro alla Scala, better known as La Scala, Milan's famous opera house, for the inauguration of the winter season, 7th December 1961. The opera is Verdi's 'La Battaglia di Legnano' ('The Battle of Legnano'), sung by Antonietta Stella and Franco Corelli. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Cars arrive at Il Teatro alla Scala, better known as La Scala, Milan's famous opera house, for the inauguration of the winter season, 7th December 1961. The opera is Verdi's 'La Battaglia di Legnano' ('The Battle of Legnano'), sung by Antonietta Stella and Franco Corelli.  (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)