Portland State University Opera will present “Suor Angelica” and “Gianni Schicchi,” two one-act operas by the Italian composer Giacomo Puccini with libretto by Giovacchino Forzano. A study in ...
While the average person may not be able to name any of the operas written by the Italian composer and librettist Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924), they’ve likely at least heard the titles of his most ...
Italy's Arena di Verona Opera Festival will present six classic opera productions, ballet, and multimedia concerts in its ...
On “Il trittico” at the Salzburg Festival. Asmik Grigorian was the soprano in all three operas. This brilliant singing actress from Lithuania is one of the brightest lights in opera right now. In ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. English National Opera’s 2020 production of Giacomo Puccini’s Madam Butterfly - Corbis Entertainment Among all the composers whose ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Critic’s Notebook A century after his death, the composer of “La Bohème,” “Tosca” and “Madama Butterfly” still dominates the repertoire like no one since. Credit... Supported by ...
La fanciulla del West: An opera seen through a haze of cowboy stereotypes - 3/5 Puccini’s work set in the Gold Rush of ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Few operas live quite as dangerously as “Tosca”. This fall, Detroit Opera will be inviting audiences back into Puccini’s ...
SUNSET PARK — Regina Opera recently presented several meticulously polished, fully-staged performances of Giacomo Puccini’s “Tosca,” a tragic story of passion and jealousy set in Rome in 1800, ...
With ambition that exceeded its grasp, the orchestra performed Puccini’s “Il Trittico” ahead of the center’s expected closure. By Oussama Zahr This Orientalist classic, left unfinished, has had to be ...
“All in all, isn’t life simply grand? I’m so awfully glad I showed up for it.” (Madeline Mitchell in the opera THREE DECEMBERS) This is a preview or heads up about three chamber operas and one opera ...
Puccini’s La fanciulla del West is set in Gold Rush California in the 1840s. When it premiered in 1910, the setting ...