Opera Tampa performs Macbeth: a case study in moral collapse | Column

No literary figure inspired composers more than Shakespeare, and Giuseppe Verdi was hardly tone deaf to the musical ...
WWNO

For Opera Singers, Life After Retirement — At Least At One Very Special Rest Home

Soprano Lina Vasta spent her career performing in Italian operas around the world. Twenty years ago, she settled at Casa Verdi. The tiny singer, who uses a cane to get around, won't reveal her age ...
Reuters

Italian tenor Bocelli joins Saudis and UNESCO to help children affected by war

PARIS (Reuters) - Italian opera singer Andrea Bocelli launched his "Voices of the World" musical education program at UNESCO's headquarters in Paris on Wednesday to help children affected by armed ...
Yahoo

Acclaimed Italian opera singer making first career stop in Lexington at Rupp Arena

For the first time in his career, Italian opera singer Andrea Bocelli is coming to Lexington. Known for his smooth tenor voice, Bocelli has sold 90 million records during his 30 year career. He boasts ...
Reuters

Italian opera house excludes pro-Putin Russian singer

ROME, Nov 7 (Reuters) - An Italian opera house has cancelled performances by a Russian singer seen as close to President Vladimir Putin, in a move welcomed by the Italian government. Russian bass ...