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To Join This Club, a Member Must Die. And You Must Adore Verdi.

November 2, 2024ELISABETTA POVOLEDOComments Off on To Join This Club, a Member Must Die. And You Must Adore Verdi.

Based in Parma, Club dei 27 is so exclusive that it’s given rise to all sorts of myths. But it’s really about venerating the famous opera composer born near the Italian city.

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Italy Celebrates Opera, a National Passion in ‘the Depths of the Soul’

June 7, 2024June 8, 2024ELISABETTA POVOLEDOComments Off on Italy Celebrates Opera, a National Passion in ‘the Depths of the Soul’

A star-studded concert pulled out all the stops to celebrate one of the country’s most important art forms.

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A Night to Remember at the Opera, Complete With a Phantom

May 13, 2024May 13, 2024Elisabetta Povoledo and Alessandro PensoComments Off on A Night to Remember at the Opera, Complete With a Phantom

About 130 children took part in a sleepover at Rome’s opera house, part of a campaign to make up for a lack of music education by making the theater and the art form more familiar and accessible.

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When Henry Kissinger Became an Opera Character

November 30, 2023Zachary WoolfeComments Off on When Henry Kissinger Became an Opera Character

In 1987, “Nixon in China” meditated on what was then recent history, depicting Kissinger as a smooth diplomat with a brutal side.

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An Operatic Mess at the San Carlo Theater

September 19, 2023ELISABETTA POVOLEDOComments Off on An Operatic Mess at the San Carlo Theater

The San Carlo in Naples is at the center of an offstage drama in which each of two respected figures believes he is the house’s rightful leader.

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Wang Fang Criticized for Mariupol Performance

September 10, 2023September 11, 2023JAVIER C. HERNÁNDEZComments Off on Wang Fang Criticized for Mariupol Performance

The singer Wang Fang drew criticism after she performed “Katyusha,” a Soviet-era patriotic song, at the ruins of a theater in Mariupol.

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Irma Capece Minutolo, Opera Singer and Partner to Exiled King, Dies at 87

June 15, 2023June 17, 2023Alex WilliamsComments Off on Irma Capece Minutolo, Opera Singer and Partner to Exiled King, Dies at 87

A former Naples beauty queen, she became famous as the companion to the playboy Farouk I of Egypt, then carved out a successful opera career.

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5 Russian Bullets Dashed an Opera Singer’s Dreams. Then He Reclaimed His Voice.

September 15, 2022September 15, 2022Erika SolomonComments Off on 5 Russian Bullets Dashed an Opera Singer’s Dreams. Then He Reclaimed His Voice.

While on a rescue mission in Ukraine, Sergiy Ivanchuk was shot in the lungs, apparently ending his chance at opera stardom. His recovery is a marvel of medicine, chance and his own spirit.

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Zofia Posmysz, Who Wrote of Life in Concentration Camps, Dies at 98

August 14, 2022RICHARD GOLDSTEINComments Off on Zofia Posmysz, Who Wrote of Life in Concentration Camps, Dies at 98

Her radio play, “The Passenger in Cabin 45,” became a novel that was translated into 15 languages, a movie and an acclaimed opera.

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Conductor Dies After Collapsing During Performance in Munich

July 23, 2022July 24, 2022A.J. GoldmannComments Off on Conductor Dies After Collapsing During Performance in Munich

Stefan Soltesz was in the middle of Richard Strauss’s “The Silent Woman” when he fell from his podium shortly before the end of the first act.

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