Koelsch says “Il Trovatore” was first slated to run during LA Opera’s 2020-2021 season. The show follows the story of Azucena, the daughter of a woman who was suspected of being a witch and burned at ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. LA Opera opens its 2021/22 season on September 18, 2021, with Giuseppe Verdi's Il ...

Tenor Brian Vu and mezzo-soprano Anne Maguire in Il Trovatore at Opera in the Heights. Credit: Photo by Pin Lim If you think the art of opera is dying, I turn your attention to Opera in the Heights ...

Everything that's right about romantic Italian opera, and everything that's wrong, comes into focus in Verdi's Il Trovatore. The plotline cries out for parody, and has been handsomely treated in that ...

Standing in line at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion for Los Angeles Opera’s “Il Trovatore” Thursday, a woman turned to her companion and said, “We are in for some lovely tunes tonight.” An ...

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You’re not there for the plot. It’s Verdi’s music that irresistibly draws opera lovers to “Il Trovatore” (“The Troubadour”), which boasts one hit tune after another. It has one of the world’s most ...

In the run-up to her company’s winning new production of Verdi’s “Il Trovatore,” Opera San Jose general director Irene Dalis has been singing the praises of young mezzo-soprano Nicole Birkland. A ...

Giuseppe Verdi’s Il Trovatore (The Troubadour) was the third opera presented at the Metropolitan Opera House on October 26 in 1883, the year the New York City opera house was founded. Il Trovatore had ...

Hawaii Opera Theatre’s production of Verdi’s “Il trovatore” (The Troubadour) is the first Honolulu has seen in over two decades. It’s a melodramatic shocker that took the world by storm, ...