Forget, for a moment, the legend and the lustre. If you knew nothing about Riccardo Muti’s half-century of history with Verdi ...

Great music, infernal costumes, attention-grabbing design, this opera has everything except an intelligible plot.

Heaston, a Chicago native, is making her long-overdue Lyric debut as Claire. Both a multi-dimensional singer and first-rate ...

In a review of the Sarasota Opera’s 2005 production, the late Herald-Tribune music critic Richard Storm wrote: “You have to hand it to Giuseppe Verdi – no matter what the circumstances ...

In February, VSO principal cellist Henry Shapard will be featured in Prokofiev’s Symphony-Concerto, written just before the composer’s death expressly for Mstislav Rostropovich, the great cellist who ...

PM, Trinity Church will present Giuseppe Verdi's Requiem, IGV 24 in collaboration with The Dessoff Choirs, which is ...

The center’s opera company and orchestra are planning typical seasons. But one opera was withdrawn from the lineup by the ...

In 1848, for a French-language production of Nabucco at the Théâtre de la Monnaie in Brussels, Giuseppe Verdi was asked to compose ballet music—a requirement of French grand opéra.