Muti will lead the three-day spring event for three years starting in 2007. It will feature his Luigi Cherubini Youth Orchestra. According to the Times, the 2007 festival will include Cimarosa's Luigi Cherubini Youth Orchestra and an oratorio by Scarlatti.
The longtime music director of Milan's La Scala, Muti resigned last year under pressure from angry workers, and currently holds no major leadership posts.
Composer John Adams and theatre director Lileana Blain-Cruz retells the story of the Nativity, through the lens of Latin America.
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Lileana Blain-Cruz directs the new production, opening April 23.
The Cuban-born composer is this season's Debs Composer's Chair.
The cast is led by Bryonha Marie and Nathan Gunn, with Tony winner Ted Sperling at the baton.
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