Bellini's most consistently inspired opera, director Orpha Phelan tells us, has been set on a pedestal. Well, a pedestal would have been good for the titular Druid high priestess to deliver her ...

Tourists enjoy an excerpt from the Italian opera La Traviata, staged by performers with the Tianjin Opera and Dance Drama Theater, at the Italian Style Area in Tianjin, on May 2, 2026. [Photo/Xinhua] ...

Entitled 'Lirico - Piano Solo', the concert by pianist Danilo Rea will take place on Wednesday, May 6 at 8:30 PM at Teatro Acacia in Naples, one of the most anticipated events of the music season ...

A decision by storied Venetian opera house La Fenice to sack their incoming music director before she took up the post has sparked a debate about nepotism in Italy. The appointment of Beatrice Venezi ...

This folk-rock duet might just be one of the most famous duets of the 1960s, and for good reason. Even listeners who weren’t alive when this song got its late start at the top of the charts likely ...

This duet is always a fun romp from start to finish, and these two vocalists’ chemistry just can’t be beat. It’s crazy to think that at the time, Elton John was close to the height of his career, and ...

The tragic story of a traveling clown, Canio, whose heartbreak and jealousy erupt during a performance when he discovers his wife’s betrayal, will soon be portrayed on a local stage by the Amarillo ...

Italian opera legend Andrea Bocelli told People that he’s “surprised” his “fellow artist” Timothée Chalamet disparaged the value of opera and ballet during the “Variety & CNN Town Hall,” adding that ...

Bocelli said he'd be "happy to welcome" the actor as a guest at one of his concerts Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2019, and her ...

Alicia Keys delivered one of the standout moments of this year’s Sanremo Festival with a surprise duet alongside Eros Ramazzotti, performing L’aurora in Italian on the stage of the Teatro Ariston. The ...

MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — As the world's best athletes compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, the host country is showcasing another cultural treasure: its renowned opera tradition ...