When it comes to name recognition in Italian opera, Giacomo Puccini usually comes in second place to the slightly more famed Giuseppe Verdi. If there were a ranking for the most spectacularly groomed ...

Stefano Vignati, Music Director and Principal Conductor of Opera Carolina, has been selected to conduct the opening of the ...

Asmik Grigorian laughs when she recalls that she had been singing professionally for more than a decade when the International Opera Awards proclaimed her the "best young female singer" of 2016. "So ...

SUNSET PARK — Regina Opera recently presented several meticulously polished, fully-staged performances of Giacomo Puccini’s “Tosca,” a tragic story of passion and jealousy set in Rome in 1800, ...

Imagine that a new work by Giacomo Puccini had been discovered. Opera houses the world over would fight for the rights to the first performance. The best singers would scramble to create the roles.

Deep love, betrayal and heartbreak. Giacomo Puccini’s tragic 1904 opera, “Madama Butterfly,” hits all three emotional notes. “’Madama Butterfly’ is one of the most moving human dramas that has ever ...

Jan. 22—For the first time ever, the Portland Symphony Orchestra and Opera Maine will join forces on stage. On Friday and Sunday, they will present performances of "La Bohème," the classic opera by ...

At the Bastille Opera, Giacomo Puccini's Tosca returns in a production directed by Pierre Audi from March 12 to April 18, ...

Two operas will be featured in performances at the Jerusalem Theatre. Act II of Tosca stands as a self-contained, shattering drama, portraying the fateful confrontation between the singer Tosca and ...

Grand opera doesn't get much grander. Gulfshore Opera's icy, fantasy-themed "Turandot" boasts a whopping 65 chorus singers. Plus six extras, nine principal singers and an orchestra with 32-62 players ...

Father, son to perform in Mostly Opera’s ‘Puccini and Pasta’ Soprano Barbara Liberasky-Nowicki performs with Mostly Opera. Gary Richards with Helene Tinsley, Mostly Opera executive director. Tenor Jim ...