“Puccini’s music has always been a major part of Sarasota Opera repertoire, as it has been for many opera companies,” stated Artistic Director Victor DeRenzi. “His operas have made many people opera ...

Nobody does death better than Giacomo Puccini. Suicide? Murder? A tragic illness? In the opera world, Puccini is your man. And next Sunday afternoon, Penn Square Music Festival and the Ware Center ...

The University of Arizona Voice and Opera Theater is doing a pair of one-act, hour-long operas four days in a row, Giacomo Puccini’s “Suor Angelica” and “Gianni Schicchi.” “These two operas are not as ...

Italy's Giacomo Puccini, famed for operas such as "Madame Butterfly", was panned by contemporary critics but harnessed then-novel technology such as records and cinema to become a global star, ...

Puccini composed some of the most iconic operas in the repertoire, from “Madama Butterfly” and “Tosca” to “Turandot” and “La Boheme.” But the Italian composer had to convince his publisher that his ...

Opera Saratoga and the Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony bring two winter operas to Saratoga Springs, expanding the classical ...

The director, the playwright, his composer and their translator: No, this isn’t the cast of the Peabody Chamber Opera’s upcoming production, just the team that was necessary to bring it to life. But ...

“Almighty God touched me with His little finger,” wrote Giacomo Puccini, “and said: ‘Write for the theater . . .’ I have obeyed the supreme command.” He obeyed so successfully that he became one of ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by critic’s pick The company’s prima donna showed off her past, present and future artistry in acts from three Puccini operas. By Anthony Tommasini The ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by critic’s notebook Puccini would love this diva’s gorgeous voice. But he would be mystified that she only sings old works. By Anthony Tommasini If ...

I may be cancelled for saying so, but the West End's longest running musical, which celebrates its 40th anniversary this year ...