I must admit that the Met’s current revival of IL TROVATORE--with RIGOLETTO and TRAVIATA, considered the great creations of ...
Sarasota Opera is world-renowned for its Verdi Cycle. Between 1989 and 2016, the company undertook an ambitious project to ...
Jonathan Miller's Mafia adaptation of Verdi is still classy and crowd-pleasing four decades later - but for all its handsome ...
Recently on “Let’s talk about it” with guest host Rita Love spoke with acclaimed Mezzo-soprano Grammy award winning singer J’Nai Bridges about her experiences and aspirations in the world of music.
This current stretch of the Metropolitan Opera’s season is all meat and potatoes, dense with revivals of Puccini and Verdi— ...
Nearly half a century on and Jonathan Miller’s Mafia Rigoletto is still doing the business ... father and daughter seem never to have met. While conductor Richard Farnes is impatiently revving ...
In 2021, these qualities earned her a spot as a winner of the prestigious Metropolitan Opera Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition — a contest that recognizes emerging artists. Raven is now taking on ...
Anyone interested in bringing the New Choral Society’s ‘Partners in Music’ to their residential facility at no cost is ...
For many years Luciano Pavarotti represented to the wider popular imagination not only the tenor voice but also the art of opera itself ... return it to the Met. In between, in 1967, she made ...
How we used to mock those stuck-in-the-mud opera houses that wheeled out the same moth-eaten production of some box-office favourite decade after decade. Well, Jonathan Miller’s 1950s New York mafiosi ...