On the evening of April 23, the Biola Vocal Area presented nine individual opera scenes at the Lansing Recital Hall. These ...

Opera Colorado presents a shortened version of Verdi's Il trovatore, an opera about love and revenge set in the 15th-century.

Directed by Máté Szabó, a full-scale stage production of Donizetti’s Maria Stuarda is being presented for the first time in ...

Opera North have recently pioneered a way of presenting some big works which they call “dramatic concert stagings”, ...

Pittsburgh Opera has performed the world premiere of 'Woman with Eyes Closed' at the Bitz Opera Factory on April 26th, the first of five sold-out performances.

Ludwig van Beethoven had a visitor. A young man stepped into the legendary composer’s attic apartment in Vienna. He was ...

From the moment Lewis Hamilton strode through the gates at Ferrari’s historic Maranello campus outside Modena, Italy, he ...

Born Dec. 17, 1936, in Buenos Aires, Jorge Mario Bergoglio was the eldest of five children of Italian immigrants.

Rigoletto has undergone ­radical transformations in the past, including the English National Opera’s mafioso-style ­version in 1982, which shifted the ­original’s 16th Century Italian ...

The Royal Academy of Music in London (not the famous music college, which came later) was set up to present Italian opera and the entrepreneurial Handel was made its artistic director. He was, ...

In most places, a night at the opera conjures up images of polite audiences ... Later that night, she and others dozed as an Italian pianist and performer, Marino Formenti, played piece after ...