#Inmemory of the great Italian tenor #FrancoBonisolli (1938–2003) — a voice of thrilling brilliance, fearless power, and passionate temperament. Known for his striking stage presence and fiery interpretations, Bonisolli was one of opera’s most electrifying performers, often leaving audiences in awe with his vocal daring and emotional intensity. His artistry embodied both the beauty and the boldness of the Italian tenor tradition. Throughout his career, Bonisolli conquered the world’s grandest op

A moment which "began a victorious march throughout the operatic world" 🙌 Verdi's Il trovatore had its premiere on this day in 1853 in Rome, and was a huge success from its first performance. In celebration, here's a taste of The Royal Opera's recent staging, featuring the famous Anvil Chorus. Il trovatore returns to our Main Stage on 26 February - book your tickets here: https://bit.ly/3CdwJht | Royal Ballet And Opera

Spoiler alert! 😱 Learn the plot of Il trovatore from Hallie Schmidt, who plays Ines in our production of Verdi's revenge thriller. Il trovatore in Concert is on stage this spring! https://www.operacolorado.org/event/trovatore-in-concert/ | Opera Colorado

Watch now on OperaVision: Il trovatore Surpassing its hugely successful spiritual predecessor Rigoletto, Il Trovatore was an instant triumph. Verdi’s music is so passionate and transcendent that one almost loses sight of opera’s notoriously most implausible plot, complete with burning babies and bloodthirsty vengeance | OperaVision