About opera

Cav & Pag — a journey into Verismo
Pagliacci is an Italian opera with music and libretto by Ruggero Leoncavallo. Together with Cavalleria rusticana by Pietro Mascagni, it

Gaetano Donizetti and the horror side of opera
A woman dressed in black appears showing five coffins for her poisoned victims. She is Lucrezia Borgia featured in Donizetti’s

Giuseppe Mazzini and opera
“Music is the fragrance of the universe.” An intense and passionate phrase that does not belong to a musician, as

Plácido Domingo honoured with the Bellini d’Oro award
On the evening of August 11, 2021 the stunning Ancient Theatre of Taormina hosted an extraordinary performance of Rigoletto, produced

Turandot at the Rome Opera House
Turandot is an opera in 3 acts and 5 scenes, set to a libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni,

Fryderyk Chopin: the poet of the piano
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin was a Polish composer and pianist. He was one of the great masters of Romantic music, sometimes