Even the most seasoned orchestra-goer can sometimes be wary of the opera, a multi-sensory experience that requires picking your battles between the singing, the dancing, the subtitles and the synopsis ...
Two powerful women will be at the helm when Opera San José returns in the new year with the masterful operatic double bill of Mascagni’s Cavalleria Rusticana and Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci, bringing raw ...
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Setting Mascagni’s one-act opera amid the unease of 70s communist Poland, and moving Rachmaninoff’s to a colourful 90s surfing commune, the company does them both delectable justice Opera North’s ...
Pietro Mascagni’s Cavalleria Rusticana and Ruggero Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci. Name a more dramatic duo… I’ll wait. Opera’s favourite double act returns to the Royal Opera House in the form of Damiano ...
Over the last couple of years Vancouver Opera has made some very good decisions — and had an extra bit of luck to boot. Just before the Omicron wave hit, in-person productions resumed with a ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. For over 130 years, Pagliacci (Clowns) and Cavalleria rusticana (Rustic Chivalry), ...
Il compositore e direttore d’orchestra livornese Pietro Mascagni (1863-1945) si distingue dal panorama musicale italiano per uno stile unico e per il profondo rispetto di altri celebri musicisti della ...
The thing we tend to forget, in these days of iTunes and The X Factor is that the seemingly rarefied thing that is opera today was itself once a great money-making scheme. A successful opera, with ...