Italian Opera

Mar 27, 2008

New Finale for Puccini's Turandot

By: Maddalena Delli

After Franco Alfano in 1926 and Luciano Berio in 2002, the young Chinese Composer Hao Weiya was commissioned to write a finale for Giacomo Puccini's last piece of work. more...

Jan 13, 2008

Doctor Cupid, Wolf-Ferrari Opera

By: Tel Asiado

L'Amore Medico (Doctor Cupid), an Italian opera by Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari. L'Amore Medico opera plot summary, character list, and other opera information. more...

Nov 18, 2007

Notes on Rossini's Mose in Egitto

By: Tel Asiado

Mosè in Egitto (Moses in Egypt), an Italian tragic (seria) opera by Gioachino Rossini: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Rossini opera infor more...

Nov 16, 2007

Giuseppe Verdi's Falstaff

By: Tel Asiado

Falstaff, an Italian lyric comedy opera by Giuseppe Verdi: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Verdi opera information. more...

Nov 14, 2007

Joseph Haydn's Armida

By: Tel Asiado

Armida, an Italian heroic opera (dramma eroica) by Joseph Haydn: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Haydn opera information. more...

Nov 14, 2007

Rossini's La Scala di Seta

By: Tel Asiado

La Scala di Seta (The Silken Ladder), an Italian farce opera by Gioachino Rossini: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Rossini opera information. more...

Nov 1, 2007

Il Signor Bruschino Rossini Opera

By: Tel Asiado

Il Signor Bruschino (Son by Chance), Italian farce opera by Gioachino Rossini: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Rossini opera information. more...

Oct 24, 2007

Ferruccio Busoni's Arlecchino

By: Tel Asiado

Arlecchino (Harlequin), an Italian comic opera by Ferruccio Busoni: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Busoni opera information. more...

Oct 20, 2007

Ponchielli Opera: La Gioconda

By: Tel Asiado

La Gioconda, an Italian melodramatic opera by Amilcare Ponchielli: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Ponchielli opera information. more...

Oct 8, 2007

Donizetti's Lucrezia Borgia

By: Tel Asiado

Lucrezia Borgia, an Italian opera by Romantic composer Gaetano Donizatti: opera plot synopsis / summary, character description, and other Donizetti opera information. more...

Sep 8, 2007

Cavalleria Rusticana

By: Tel Asiado

Cavaleria Rusticana (Rustic Chivalry), an Italian opera by Pietro Mascagni. Opera plot summary, character list, and other Mascagni opera information. more...

Sep 8, 2007

I Pagliacci Leoncavallo Opera

By: Tel Asiado

I Pagliacci, an Italian opera by Ruggero Leoncavallo. I Pagliacci opera plot summary, character list, and other Pagliacci opera information. more...

Apr 25, 2007

I Puritani – Bellini Opera

By: Bryce Westervelt

I Puritani (the Puritans), an Italian bel canto opera, by Vincenzo Bellini: I Puritani plot summary, character list, and other Bellini opera information. more...

Apr 24, 2007

I Capuleti e i Montecchi – Bellini

By: Bryce Westervelt

I Capuleti e i Montecchi, an Italian bel canto opera, by Vincenzo Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi plot summary, character list, and other Bellini opera information. more...

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