Giuseppe Verdi
Music conductor Daniel barenboim reacts during a press conference at La Scala Theatre on May 23, 2013 in Milan. La Sacla's director Stephane Lissner announced the 2013-2014 opera season which will be launched with Giuseppe Verdi's opera La Traviata, directed by Daniele Gatti.
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La Scala scales back on productions due to crisis
Lissner said Thursday that the season will feature 10 operas instead of the usual 13. They will include three by Giuseppe Verdi in honor of the bicentennial celebration of his birth on Oct. 10, 1813. The Dec. 7 gala season opener will be Verdi's "Traviata" 45 m ago from FindLaw: AP News Read more »
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Fry to curate opera festival
festival Stephen Fry is to curate this year's Deloitte Ignite festival at the Royal Opera House exploring the work of the Giuseppe Verdi and Richard Wagner. Fry, a lifelong fan of Wagner's work, said he was "proud and pleased" to be part of "the opening up 6:27 AM from BBC News Read more »
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Germany celebrates composer Wagner's 200th
22, and the world's opera houses and symphony halls are filled with his music this year along with the compositions of Giuseppe Verdi, whose 200th birthday is Oct. 10. Search local inventory, coupons and more BERLIN — Germany is celebrating the 200th anniversary from San Luis Obispo Tribune Read more »
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10 Recommendations for Wagner's 200th Birthday
is May 22, and the world's opera houses and symphony halls are filled with his music this year along with the compositions of Giuseppe Verdi, whose 200th birthday is Oct. 10. The final 10 of Wagner's 13 operas are repertory staples, and here are recordings from ABC News Read more »
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Verdi's Aida performed in open theater at Viminacium
-- Aida, Giuseppe Verdi's operatic masterpiece, was performed at the Roman amphitheater at the Viminacium archaeological park near Kladovo in eastern Serbia. The spectacle, which was part of a national program of celebrations of 17 centuries of the Edict of from B92 Read more »