Opera San José will open the new year with the iconic operatic double bill of Mascagni’s Cavalleria Rusticana and Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci, bringing raw passion and intense drama to the California ...
Even the most seasoned orchestra-goer can sometimes be wary of the opera, a multi-sensory experience that requires picking your battles between the singing, the dancing, the subtitles and the synopsis ...
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Pietro Mascagni’s Cavalleria Rusticana and Ruggero Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci. Name a more dramatic duo… I’ll wait. Opera’s favourite double act returns to the Royal Opera House in the form of Damiano ...
Pietro Mascagni’s “Cavalleria rusticana” might have been a one-hit wonder for its composer but it was Satchmo’s favorite opera. In the mid-1920s, Louis Armstrong would pop out of the pit at the ...
Il compositore e direttore d’orchestra livornese Pietro Mascagni (1863-1945) si distingue dal panorama musicale italiano per uno stile unico e per il profondo rispetto di altri celebri musicisti della ...
The temperature may fluctuate in this revival of Damiano Michieletto’s detailed production of these two one-acters, but the singing demands attention It’s hard to believe that Damiano Michieletto’s ...
Celebrate the orchestra’s centennial led by three renowned conductors.
Set in a Sicilian village before World War I, Cavalleria Rusticana tells a story of love and jealousy that culminates in a dramatic duel of honor. Mascagni’s sweeping melodies, including the beloved ...