Two hundred years ago today, in a small northern Italian village, a couple named Verdi — tavern owners by trade — welcomed the birth of a baby boy who would later change the face of opera forever. And ...

Interview with ‘Viva Verdi!’ documentary director reveals how the great opera composer made “dreams come true” with his ...

Only in L.A.: Giuseppe Verdi’s 1844 opera “The Two Foscari” meets the CBS game show “The Price Is Right. “ On a recent day backstage at CBS Television City, one wall was dominated by a painting of ...

In this centennial year of Verdi's death, every opera company in the world seems to be lining up to pay tribute to the master. Could there be a musical effusion more inviting -- or more superfluous?

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Scheduled for Nov. 15 and 17, the company will revisit that historic legacy with ...

SARASOTA — However great a composer Giuseppe Verdi was, one thing is for sure. He was no boy wonder. The Sarasota Opera is making that clear. Its commemoration of the 100th anniversary of Verdi’s ...

The project has been underway for nearly 30 years. It comes to spectacular fruition this weekend. Saturday, the Sarasota Opera premiered "Aida." When when the final curtain closed, the Sarasota Opera ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Scheduled for Nov. 15 and 17, the concert will include selections from the great ...