Giuseppe Verdi

'Dancing With the Stars' recap: Hooked on Classics

2012-05-01 04:35:49

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L.A. Opera celebrates Verdi at 'Simon Boccanegra' party

2012-02-13 16:34:17

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TV This Week for July 10th – 16th

2011-07-08 16:36:23

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Nicholas Delbanco ponders the art of lastingness

2011-01-30 00:00:00

Lastingness The Art of Old Age Nicholas Delbanco Grand Central: 275 pp., $24.99 Nicholas Delbanco sits on a swivel chair in his second-floor writer's study, his back to the desk, knees bent slightly as he props his feet on the edge of a couch. He...

L.A. Opera announces a 'conservative' 2011-12 season

2011-01-31 16:32:52

Betty Allen dies at 82; mezzo-soprano and music teacher

2009-07-27 00:00:00

Betty Allen, one of the first African American singers to reach prominence on the international opera stage, died June 22 of complications from kidney disease at a hospital in Valhalla, N.Y. She was 82. If contralto Marian Anderson in the 1930s and 1940s...

Monster Mash: Domingo recovering after surgery; trans-Atlantic transfers; trouble for 'Miracle Worker'

2010-03-08 16:32:51

Female conductors crack the glass podium

2009-05-10 00:00:00

In March, Xian Zhang made history: The Giuseppe Verdi Orchestra in Milan appointed the 35-year-old conductor to the position of music director, making her the first woman to earn that title with an Italian symphony orchestra. Pope Benedict XVI attended...

The Lure of the Luxurious Lakes

2001-10-14 00:00:00

A 10-piece band with a harp and an accordion cranked out a mambo from a stage in the overflowing plaza. A tall man with blue-black hair beckoned my wife over to a long table. "Vino rosso?" he asked, and he poured Bobbie two glasses of a robust red wine....

'A Night at the MET' moves to John M. Hall Auditorium

2012-07-17 07:52:00

BAY VIEW -- A Night at the MET will be presented at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, July 18, on the stage of Hall auditorium in Bay View. The concert begins with the father of Italian verismo opera, Giuseppe Verdi, in a duet for soprano and tenor, joined by...

Epic movie themes featured at Sunday vesper concert in Bay View

2012-07-27 07:40:00

BAY VIEW -- The Sunday Sunset Vesper Series at Bay View continues at 8 p.m. on Sunday, July 29, in Hall auditorium with a program called Epic Movie Themes, featuring composers that include John Williams, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Scott...

Opera AACC's 'La Traviata' is an anniversary gift everyone can enjoy

2012-06-30 00:00:00

Anne Arundel Community College's Opera AACC caps its two-production season with Giuseppe Verdi's "La Traviata" for a bravura celebration of the company's 10th anniversary. Serving as impresario of this production, founder and artistic director Douglas...

Giuseppe Verdi--the original Most Interesting Man in the World.

2011-09-02 11:41:40

Preparations are underway for the Bregenz Festival in Bregenz, Austria. A stage on Lake Constance, where "Aida" will be performed, includes oversized props.

2009-07-21 00:00:00

Maria Guleghina as Abigaille in Giuseppe Verdi's "Nabucco."

2002-09-09 15:28:46