This is FRESH AIR. Our classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz has a review of a new album devoted to Verdi opera choruses. Lloyd reminds us that there's more to opera than just the typical aria, trio ...

On the bicentennial of the composer's birth, his music seems keenly suited to our triumphs and our failures. His operas may star dukes,... Two hundred years ago today, in a small northern Italian ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The 37th season of the Verdi Chorus continues with the Fox Singers , ...

In his role as artistic director of the Sarasota Opera, Victor DeRenzi has conducted just about every note of music composed by Giuseppe Verdi. By the completion of the company’s 28-year Verdi Cycle ...

For Opera Colorado music director Ari Pelto, Giuseppe Verdi’s final opera — written when the composer was 79 years old — is more than a comic epilogue to a long career filled with tragic music dramas.

It has been 20 years since Sarasota Opera last presented Giuseppe Verdi’s “Stiffelio” as part of its 28-year Verdi Cycle of performing just about every note written by the composer. The opera about a ...

James Conlon begins the final stretch of his 20th season as music director of L.A. Opera with a production of Verdi's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For only the second time in Academy Awards history, two of the five nominated songs are from documentaries—and one of them is an ...

The Verdi Chorus celebrates its 35th anniversary with its Spring 2018 concert The Force of Destiny for two performances only at the First United Methodist Church in Santa Monica on April 28 and 29 led ...

Fans of "La traviata," "Aida," and "Otello" creator Giuseppe Verdi met at his statue in New York City Friday to mark 212 years since his birth. Now to a birthday party. Every year, fans of Giuseppe ...