With Tilman Michael, the Met’s new chorus master, this fine ensemble seems to be in very capable hands. Overenthusiasm aside, Nézet-Séguin knows his way around this score. Balance was never an issue, ...

Andrew’s United Church will present a concert this weekend celebrating the 100-year legacy of acclaimed opera composer ...

Giacomo Puccini, the composer of “La Bohème,” “Tosca” and “Madama Butterfly,” has been called the world’s most popular ...

53A. “Early synthesizers” refers to MOOGS, the bulky, pioneering synthesizers used in many ’70s rock-and-roll songs. The ...

The 2024-25 Kentucky Opera season launches this month with “Madama Butterfly,” a powerful tragedy from the legendary Giacomo ...

Hibla Gerzmava suggests pursuing your dream, Ivan Gyngazov tells that you should fall in love with opera, Dmitry Ulyanov ...

The crown jewel of New Mexico arts is finally getting a documentary. Slated to screen first at Santa Fe's Lensic Performing Arts Center on Thursday, Nov. 7, and on New Mexico PBS on Thursday, Nov. 14, ...

During the evening, è was performed “L’impossible interview with Giacomo Puccini”, an’interesting performance by’actor Gianfilippo Maria Falsina Lamberti. Elisabetta Invernici and Alberto Oliva ...

Ahram Online highlights a selection of do-not-miss events this week (30 October-6 November) in Cairo, Alexandria, Ain Sokhna, ...

The three one-act operas that make up Puccini's Trittico, though self-contained, were meant by the composer to be performed as one bill. Though strongly contrasted, the three pieces are linked by ...

The story has parallels with Puccini’s Madama Butterfly – Huang Ruo’s score is even published by Casa Ricordi – with its overtones of imperialism, but author and composer turn that familiar opera on ...

Opera was not immune, nor were two of its biggest hits from one of its foremost composers, Giacomo Puccini. His “Madama Butterfly” subjugates its tragic, stereotyped heroine to the whims and cruelty ...