The Republican National Convention climaxed last week with its presidential nominee's name spelled out in fireworks over the National Mall. The first family was then serenaded by a pop operatic tenor ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The earliest surviving account of music at Farm Cove is by Lieutenant-Governor David Collins, who described a 1795 tooth-removal ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Thanks to Luciano Pavarotti and the 1990 FIFA World Cup, Puccini's Nessun Dorma has become the popular yardstick with which to judge the ...
This production takes Turandot to new heights, merging opulent costumes and lavish sets with cutting-edge stagecraft to ...
An internationally renowned Korean tenor Younghoon Lee, who is loved for his smoothness and strength, gives another impressive performance as a Prince Calaf of Puccini’s “Turandot”, cooling off Sydney ...
"It needs to have spectacle," said Renaud Doucet, director and choreographer of Cincinnati Opera's production of "Turandot." One look at the numbers suggests the opera to be performed on a $1 million ...
Andrei Șerban’s 40 year old take on Puccini's tale of the ice princess largely stands the test of time, but Netrebko and Eyvazov are short of their best form.
Puccini’s last opera, “Turandot,” is the grandest of grand opera. “It needs to have spectacle,” said Renaud Doucet, director and choreographer of Cincinnati Opera’s production of “Turandot,” opening ...
It is one of the biggest showstoppers in all opera. It has everything: a big, memorable melody, surging phrases that rise to an emotional peak, and a terrific high note at the conclusion. It is, of ...