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While the restrained staging invited intimacy and allowed the supporting cast’s arias to shine, the production often faltered under its own minimalism.
Just in time to round out the anniversary year of Verdi's death is "The Tenor Arias," Placido Domingo's survey of the composer's distinctively muscular, heroic treatment of the high male voice.
The Verdi Chorus kicks off its 37th season with their Spring Concert, Opera Gets Real, for two performances only at the First United Methodist Church in Santa Monica on April 18 and 19. Led by ...
Although “Attila,” the obscure Verdi opera that premiers in Seattle on Saturday, is based on the tale of Attila the Hun, the great Italian composer barely veiled a nationalistic theme. First staged in ...
“There is, and should be,” trumpeted Giuseppe Verdi, “only one kind of music pleasing to Italian ears—the music of guns! I would not write a note for all the gold in the world: I should feel immense ...
LAMBERTVILLE -- The seventh concert of the Opera Project will feature two of the series' most familiar performers, tenor Raymond E. Foose and soprano Cassandra Marie Lambros. The concert will take ...
Two hundred years ago today, in a small northern Italian village, a couple named Verdi — tavern owners by trade — welcomed the birth of a baby boy who would later change the face of opera forever. And ...
Music works like a fountain of youth for the residents of Casa Verdi, a home for retired singers, musicians and conductors in Milan. The Venetian-style palazzo was built by Giuseppe Verdi, the great ...