"Sort of the joke in the industry is [that] it's Verdi's greatest opera," says Richard Bado about the Giuseppe Verdi's famous setting of the Requiem Mass, currently running at Houston Grand Opera ...

Giuseppe Verdi's Requiem is a conductor's dream come true. Few pieces in the repertoire offer the drama of opera and the thrill of wonderful symphonic writing combined with stellar, virtuosic solo ...

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One work is about war, the other about homelessness. But the men heading upcoming productions by Opera San Jose and the Choral Project both say the works speak to the current political climate.

Mourning is followed by celebration: dancers from Phoenix Dance Theatre and Jazzart Dance Theatre in After Tears: After a Requiem It's a double bill, in which the first part is danced to Mozart’s ...

SAN DIEGO — On the first page of the program booklet for San Diego Opera’s stirring performance of Verdi’s Requiem Thursday night at Civic Theatre, the company’s board president, Karen S. Cohn, ended ...

Osvaldo Golijov’s beauteously strange “Ainadamar” has reached Los Angeles. The opera, one of this century’s most gratifying, portrays the 1936 political execution of the poet Federico Garcia Lorca ...

Giuseppe Verdi poured operatic drama into his Requiem, written in 1874 in memory of his friend Alessandro Manzoni. We usually think of requiems and religion in the same context, but this is a mass ...