In a rare, transcendent concert, the 83-year-old maestro and Verdi specialist put his musical wisdom, lifetime experience and ...

Conducted by James Gaffigan, former associate conductor of SF Symphony (and reportedly among those on the inside track to replace Salonen), this Requiem is an unusually nonreligious composition ...

Here are six highlights. A critic whose love of the operas of Giuseppe Verdi goes back nearly 60 years traveled to northern Italy to visit the places that shaped the man and his music.

From Milan’s historic Teatro alla Scala, a production of Giuseppe Verdi’s "La forza del destino" starring Anna Netrebko, ...

It has been 20 years since Sarasota Opera last presented Giuseppe Verdi’s “Stiffelio” as part of its 28-year Verdi Cycle of performing just about every note written by the composer.

For his 10th opera, Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi adapted Shakespeare’s epic tragedy “Macbeth” to produce an equally stormy drama, replete with political power grabs, paranoia, witches and ...

Verdi persevered in his ambitions by taking private lessons. After his studies with one Vincenzo Lavigna, from whom he acquired a thorough mastery of counter point, fugue and canon, Verdi applied for ...

Giuseppe Verdi has written 6 shows including La Traviata (Composer), Aida (Composer), Rigoletto (Composer), Il Trovatore (Composer), My Darlin' Aida (Source Material), Aida (Source Material).