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di Elisabetta Russo   Sembra quasi un ritrovo di vecchi amici, un appuntamento atteso, che si rinnova due volte l'anno sul palcoscenico del Broad Stage di Santa Monica. Una miriade di colori, profumi, e appassionate melodie tratte dal repertorio operistico italiano a cavallo tra il 1800 e il 1900. Protagonista della scena è il tenore Vi...

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David Gockley and San Francisco Opera made a spectacular choice in giving us Giacomo Puccini's series of three one-act operas, Il Trittico, for its 2009/10 Season.   In the spirit of Nicola Luisotti's recent appointment as Music Director and with the intention that this year would recognize and celebrate the rich traditions of the Company's...

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CoroAllegro takes you on a journey through Italy as we celebrate the art of choral music, brought to us by the country's most esteemed composers. The centerpiece of the concert features the Missa Papae Marcelli (Pope Marcellus Mass) by Italian master Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina and also includes works by Gioacchino Rossini, Claudio Monteverdi,...

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San Francisco Opera General Director David Gockley and Music Director Nicola Luisotti recently delighted Bay Area opera enthusiasts by announcing next seasons opera productions, four of which are works of famous Italian composers.   The apex of the season will be the world premiere of a brand-new opera by the Italian composer Marco Tutino, L...

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by Stephanie Kirchgaessner   The American film director Sofia Coppola is to make her opera debut this year with a production of La Traviata, at the Opera of Rome – a star-studded coup for the beleaguered venue, which has long been overshadowed by La Scala in Milan.   Coppola, the director of Lost in Translation and The Virgin Suicides...

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The past August 11th, at the Shalin Liu Performance Center, in Rockport, Massachusetts, a free Community Live Opera Concert titled "GIUSEPPE VERDI: HIS HEROES AND VILLAINS" was offered to a large audience, proving once more that opera is more than alive. The Metropolitan Opera tenor Raul Melo and the New York City Opera baritone Peter Castaldi, ac...

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Life may hand you lemons...or life may pour you a glass of limoncello! Either way, the important thing is to celebrate the good times regardless of what may come... at least, that will be the theme of our next evening with our amici from Opera on Tap. Think of arias like Donna, Non Vidi Mai, La Dolcissima Effigie, and even E Lucevan Le Stelle. "La...

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Inter-Cities Performing Arts is a New Jersey/New York-based, philanthropic arts company founded for the purpose of improving ethnic, social, professional, and cultural relations throughout the world. It grew out of the Altamura School for the Fine and Performing Arts, which served many students with financial needs in and near in Union City, NJ. It...

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Consolato d'Italia Detroit, the Verdi Opera Theatre of Michigan, and the University ofMichigan's Romance Language Department and the School of Music, Theatre & DanceDepartment of Voice are pleased to present John Zaretti, President Verdi Opera Theatre of MichiganFriday, October 4, 2013 - 7:00 p.m. E.V. Moore Building, McIntosh Theat...

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WTI Magazine #1    2013 Oct,18 Author : Fiorella Operto and Maria Teresa Cannizzaro      Translation by: The Language Institute   October 12,1906 marked the 414th anniversary of the discovery of America and, like every year for so many years, associations and fraternities of Italian Americans marched from Washington...

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