C Major Entertainment presents, in both single-disc DVD and Blu-ray editions, the Best of Verdi Opera Choruses. During the course of the following ninety minutes, viewers will both see and hear the ...

Falstaff is a comic opera in three acts by the Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi. The libretto was adapted by Arrigo Boito from Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor and scenes from Henry IV, parts 1 ...

A few weeks ago we did the best second-best symphonies. This week we’re going to do the best second-best operas. For the sake of argument, a composer’s second-best opera is any opera that isn’t his ...

One of Verdi’s best-known choruses, the brindisi “Libiamo ne’ lieti calici,” toasts love and joy in Act 1 of “La Traviata.” To tide opera-mad Berkshirites over till they can hear it in August, The ...

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Verdi: Creating Otello and Falstaff, at the Morgan Library and Museum, through January 5, 2020. The creation of the final two operas of Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901), completed when the musical genius ...

Mariusz Kwiecien and Anna Netrebko in the final scene of the Met’s ‘Eugene Onegin’. Ken Howard/Metropolitan Opera The flood of streaming opera videos from Europe in response to COVID-19 may have begun ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Over the six decades of his career, Giuseppe Verdi (1813­-1901) composed 28 operas ...

The timing was a nice coincidence. The Opéra national de Paris had just suffered one of its periodic strikes last week, when the Royal Opera presented a revival of its eye-catching production of Verdi ...

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Tulsa Opera managed to connect on an inside-the-park home run last year, when the company presented a unique version of Verdi's "Rigoletto" on the baseball diamond at ONEOK Field. The show drew a ...