https://pjmedia.com/tatler/2011/04/24/tears-and-pride-in-rome/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 06:57:46 -0400<![CDATA[Recently Riccardo Muti, the brilliant conductor and long-time director of La Scala, conducted a marvelous concert at the Opera House in Rome, featuring a performance of &#8220;va pensiero,&#8221;  a chorus from Nabucco.  In this wonderful, moving, unforgettable video, there are only French subtitles, but suffice to say that the slaves of Rome are very worried about the future of their country.  It&#8217;s a very successful performance, and the crowd goes wild.]]>Sun, 24 Apr 2011 11:46:13 -0400<![CDATA[Michael Ledeen]]>https://pjmedia.com/michael-ledeen/2011/04/24/tears-and-pride-in-rome-n146468