Editor’s Note: Below is an expanded version of a piece published in the current issue of National Review. By pure coincidence, two American operas based on classic Italian novels had their premieres ...

Opera Colorado is performing the Italian opera, Il Trovatore, in a concert format. The four act classic is shortened to 90-minutes, but still brings all the drama of the original. "You would think ...

Four questions for Ricky Ian Gordon, composer of the new opera, “The Garden of the Finzi-Continis.” Based on a novel by Giorgio Bassani, the film won Oscars in 1972 for best foreign feature and best ...

Greater Worcester Opera presents its production "Love Italian Style" June 5 to 8 at Calliope Theatre in Boylston. The production consists of scenes from "La Bohème," "The Telephone," and "La Traviata, ...

It's a full house at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in downtown Los Angeles where Mexican tenor Javier Camarena is performing a mix of Italian and French arias, Spanish and Mexican songs in a recital ...

‘Scilla Cristiano is one of the best lyric sopranos in the world,” says Joshua Collier, artistic director of Opera Vermont. “I’ve heard so many lyric sopranos, household names that appear on big ...

Zheng Fang, head of the Tianjin Opera and Dance Drama Theater, says: "We chose classic Italian opera and staged it amid ...