Emilie Kealani and Minghao Liu as Corinna and Belfiore. Photo: Steven Pisano Revivals across the globe followed, including a 1999 production by New York City Opera, but Viaggio didn’t actively ...

The coastal Italian resort of Pesaro is one of those places with views of two seas. There’s the invitingly warm water of the Adriatic, which is separated from the land by a sea of beach umbrellas.

Opera Philadelphia’s 50th-season opener, Rossini’s “Il Viaggio a Reims,” performed over the past two weekends at the Academy of Music, was appropriately tongue-in-cheek. Anthony Roth Costanzo, who ...

ENO’s season opener blends Rossini’s comic flair with stylish direction, and a cast led by a dazzling Deepa Johnny in the title role. The 2025–26 English National Opera season opened with Rossini’s La ...

In Loving Memory of Armida Salaiz. It is with deep heartache and an indescribable amount of love that we announce the passing of our beloved Mother, Sister, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother Armida ...

When Armida waves her magic wand she can conjure up storms. When Renée Fleming waves her magic wand she is able to persuade the Met to stage this rarely-performed Rossini opera. We should be grateful ...

Tyrese Byrd as Ubaldo, Botond Pál as Rinaldo, and Emily Helenbrook as the title character in Opera Neo’s “Armida.” (Photo courtesy Gary Payne Photography) What was it about the story of Armida and ...

Since founding Opera Neo in San Diego in 2012, artistic director Peter Kozma continues to expand its boundaries as an international company dedicated to performing rarely produced baroque operas and ...

For more than seven decades, the Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcasts have brought opera into millions of homes, playing a vital and unparalleled role in the development and appreciation of opera in ...

One question that arises from Minnesota Opera’s production of Gioachino Rossini’s “The Barber of Seville”: how did such an inane story become so embedded in the consciousness of Western culture?