Founded by Elisabetta Russo, Italian Opera LAb in Los Angeles offers free training to young singers while preserving Italy’s ...
Teatro Nuovo is giving Carolina Uccelli’s pioneering “Anna di Resburgo” its first performances since its premiere in 1835. By Joshua Barone Reporting from Montclair, N.J. Luck has a lot to do with ...
La Traviata, or more figuratively The Fallen Woman, tells of a Parisian courtesan who gives up her former life for her new admirer. The drama of this great opera based on Dumas’ La Dame Aux Camelias ...
ITALY gave birth to opera, but in its home country the art form now carries a distinct air of maledizione (curse). Of Italy’s 14 major opera houses—the ones supported by the federal government—nearly ...
Only one copy survives of Carolina Uccelli’s 1835 opera “Anna di Resburgo.” The story behind it is a human one, touching and somewhat sad. Carolina Uccelli, the courageous but unfulfilled 19th-century ...
Thrilling moments and misjudged ones fight it out in Katie Mitchell’s overworked new production Long before Royal Opera’s new Lucia di Lammermoor hove into sight, the advance party had announced its ...
Hosted since its founding in the 10,000-seat, open-air Roman amphitheater at the heart of the Italian city of Verona, the Arena di Verona Opera Festival is the largest, oldest, and most international ...