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Humor and pranks are on display this week at the Smith Opera House for the Geneva Light Opera’s production of Giuseppe Verdi’s “Falstaff.” ...
“The Music of Giuseppe Verdi” will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 15 and 3 p.m. Nov. 17 in the Sarasota Opera House, 61 N. Pineapple Ave., Sarasota.
The fully staged Geneva Light Opera production of Giuseppe Verdi’s last opera, “Falstaff,” will be performed July 24, 26 and 27 at Smith Opera House.
Saturday, August 14, 2021 At The Opera, Giuseppe Verdi's Simon Boccanegra (CETRA 1951), August 14, 2021 Listen to Full Show ...
In some ways, Verdi’s Requiem is not quite the right choice for commemorating 9/11. Chilling fears of death and terrified thoughts of Judgment Day and the fires of hell run through the text and ...
Verdi first studied music with local priests. Just down the road from the house is the lovely little church of San Michele, where he began substituting as an organist at age 7 and won the job at 11.
In a landmark event for music history, the Brooklyn Chamber Orchestra will present the U.S. premiere of Giuseppe Verdi's newly rediscovered Divertissements for Nabucco on April 5, 2025, at St. Ann ...
The production was delayed and in the meantime Verdi wrote his only surviving piece of chamber music. The String Quartet in E minor was written in March and premiered on April 1st, 1873.
Born alongside Italy’s press for nationhood, Verdi’s operas provided Italians with the music that expressed the passion for their cause and became an important part of Italy’s national identity.
On Saturday May 21 at 8:00 pm at Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music Center, Franz Welser-Möst will lead The Cleveland Orchestra and an all-star cast in a concert performance of Verdi’s Otello.
The Georgetown County Chamber of Commerce estimates that Muzika!, organized by Columbia-based Varna International, will bring 200 musicians to Georgetown, Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island.
Verdi’s ‘Requiem,’ conducted by Riccardo Muti, won the Grammy for classical album of the year in addition to the award for choral performance.