Opera was born in Venice, and Evelyn’s description was written just as the art form was gaining more popular appeal. Its roots, however, lay not in the great public theaters but in the court. An ...
SOMETHING was in the air that February day as one of America’s top authors skimmed across the lagoon toward Venice. The something was charcoal and the writer was John Berendt. The acrid smell filling ...
Lawmakers in Venice, Italy, have moved to begin rerouting large cruise ships from docking in the historic city’s center, following the dramatic crash of the MSC Opera liner in June. Officials ...
The GAIA-24. Opera del mondo, composed by Roman Hryhoriv and Illia Razumeiko, was showcased at the 60th International Venice Biennale. This performance marked the conclusion of the public programme ...
Jolie stars as world-famous opera star Maria Callas in director Pablo Larrain's biopic, which was acquired by Netflix and makes its world premiere at Venice: "This movie wouldn't exist without ...
VENICE, Italy (AP) — The storied Venetian opera house La Fenice is embroiled in a dispute with its orchestra and chorus over the appointment of a young and telegenic musical director with ties to ...
Which means that the sporadic flashes of colour in Act 1 have a huge impact. You'll squirm with delight at the chiming bells and archaic, hocketing brass which ring out when Aschenbach arrives in ...
VENICE, Italy — The storied Venetian opera house La Fenice is locked in an escalating dispute with its workers over the appointment of a young and telegenic music director with ties to Premier Giorgia ...