Giuseppe Verdi

Culture
by Carol King | Thu, 02/07/2013 - 05:49
Carol King highlights what to look out for as Italy unites to sing Verdi in 2013. Italy and the world are honouring the 200th year of the birth of Romantic…
Culture
by Carol King | Fri, 02/01/2013 - 06:17
To kickstart the bicentennial anniversary celebrations of Romantic composer Giuseppe Verdi’s birth, London’s Royal Opera House in Covent Garden invited people…
Culture
by Carol King | Tue, 01/01/2013 - 09:58
On the 10 October 2013, the world celebrates the 200th year since the birth of Giuseppe Verdi. Opera houses worldwide will stage works by the Italian composer…
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by Carol King | Thu, 12/06/2012 - 05:20
Daniel Barenboim will open La Scala’s opera season tomorrow by conducting ‘Lohengrin’ by Richard Wagner while facing an onslaught of criticism in the media and…
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by Carol King | Thu, 09/27/2012 - 09:45
The month of October sees Parma celebrate the anniversary of the birth of one of the province’s most famous sons, opera composer Giuseppe Verdi, with a series…
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by Gabi Logan | Thu, 06/21/2012 - 06:12
Verona's nearly 2,000-year-old amphitheater, the Arena di Verona, will open the 90th season of its internationally-renowned Lyric Festival this Friday the the…
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by Natalie Aldern | Mon, 03/28/2011 - 06:08
In 2011, Riccardo Muti has already won two Grammys and been awarded the most prestigious prize in classical music. Now, Muti is using his obvious talent and…