Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Verdi’s melodramatic tale, on a libretto by Salvatore Cammarano, tells the grisly and convoluted story of Azucena who claims that ...

Instead of Verdi's full orchestra we get a chamber ensemble – an awkward compromise in terms of timbre and balance With its regular home (the Theatre Royal), currently under construction, Scottish ...

KARL Stefanovic made a quick dig at NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian this morning over the Opera House. It didn’t go down so well. This morning, the Today host used a live interview with NSW Premier ...

Tension at Opera Australia between artistic ambition and commercial reality, which led to the shock departure of artistic director Jo Davies last month, is evident in a 2025 season with a record four ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Carry on: Osmin (Eddie Muliaumaseali'i) and Blonde (Hannah Dahlenburg) in Melbourne Opera's The ...

When Adele Thomas’s new production of Verdi’s great warhorse opera Il Trovatore was first seen at Covent Garden in 2023, it had a decidedly mixed reception: my colleague John Allison dismissed it as ...