Though ‘Le Villi’ is often bypassed in favor of Puccini’s later works, his first opera still has heart and technical skill. Some great artistic masters have become so revered that their reputations ...

The Lyric Opera of Kansas City aptly launches its fifteenth and last season under the brilliant leadership of General Director Deborah Sandler Kemper, with the world’s most popular opera, “La ...

Conductor Ramon Tebar, in his Met debut, led the orchestra with sweeping, lyrical gestures in what came out as a rather discreet performance, nuanced closely with the singers, yet still capable of ...

Makar’s entrance – gun-slinging and commanding, while radiating compassion – brought an immediate shift in atmosphere. Her ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. English National Opera's 2020 production of Giacomo Puccini's Madam Butterfly - Corbis Entertainment Among all the composers whose ...

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Few operas live quite as dangerously as “Tosca”. This fall, Detroit Opera will be inviting audiences back into Puccini’s high‑stakes world of love, power and moral reckoning with three performances of ...

Most people with even a hint of knowledge about opera, know Giacomo Puccini wrote the music to his masterpieces La Boheme, Madame Butterfly and Tosca. As for his collection of three one-act operas ...

Newly formed Verismo Opera will stage a concert performance of Puccini’s La Fanciulla del West at 7.30pm on Sunday (September 20), in aid of Team Cleo Fund. The Wild West-themed opera will be ...

"Tosca" will be performed Nov. 1, 5 and 7 at the Detroit Opera House. Puccini set the opera in Rome during the Napoleonic wars, but Detroit Opera's version will move the action to fascist Italy in the ...