Dominique Meyer, the French director of Milan's opera, is due to step down in early March. He will be replaced by an Italian, ...

He had been commissioned to investigate the condition of opera in Italy on behalf of the Royal Academy at Rome. He had found: that of 100 opera houses only 15 are financially able to present a ...

The Teatro La Fenice is one of Italy's most popular opera houses, and one that has almost faced its demise from not one, but three big fires since opening in 1792. Locals and visitors alike joke ...

Verdi, on the other hand — his beard was an ungroomed mess.

Sarasota Opera will open its 66th season this month with the double bill of Pietro Mascagni’s Cavalleria ...

Read about National Opera Day 2025 which is observed every year on 8 February. Learn about its history, significance and fun ...

An infamous opera singer is set to perform at The Marr's Bar. Cristina Russo and her Neosoul Combo will bring their unique ...

Now, non-Italian opera and theatre directors are being ousted and an age limit of 70 has been imposed. Earlier this year, the general manager of Milan’s famed Teatro alla Scala bade a ...