Giuseppe Verdi pulled his opera ‘Stiffelio’ after its premiere because of censorship. It took more than 100 years before it returned to the stage.
The opera's power lies in its still relevant story and Verdi’s masterful score using full ensemble and chorus.
Mark Pullinger meets Opera Rara’s Henry Little and Roger Parker to discover why they’ve studio-recorded a rare version of the Verdi, and hears from two of the young singers involved ...
Great music, infernal costumes, attention-grabbing design, this opera has everything except an intelligible plot.
There are fewer settings more grand, more exotic, more regal and opulent than ancient Egypt. So when Giuseppe Verdi, one of ...
Last seen in Sarasota in 2005, Verdi's opera about infidelity and forgiveness, Stiffelio, will open this month. Written just ...
For his 10th opera, Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi adapted Shakespeare’s epic tragedy “Macbeth” to produce an equally stormy drama, replete with political power grabs, paranoia, witches and ...
TAMPA — Straz Center’s Opera Tampa recently announced its 30th anniversary season featuring the work of Benjamin Britten, ...