As the haunting melodies of Giuseppe Verdi’s Rigoletto filled the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) on Thursday ...
Rigoletto. The very name of the main character makes many audience members at the Santa Fe Opera sigh with sympathy for the tragic fate of the court jester in the mid-nineteenth-century masterpiece ...
Though mean-spirited, the jester Rigoletto — Verdi’s hapless, vengeful hunchback — wins our hearts as the outsider whom a heartless world so often abuses. “Rigoletto” remains an opera reminding us ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. George Petean as Rigoletto and Aida Garifullina as his adored daughter Gilda - Alastair Muir Petean's put-upon Rigoletto is ...
It is one of the great tales of lust, love and seduction, in which a curse and a plot to murder spiral into a devastating finale. But while productions of Verdi's Rigoletto, a tragic masterpiece set ...
Both Florez and Diana Damrau brought their bel canto expertise and superb vocalism to the service of Verdi's music. The Rigoletto, Zeljko Lucic, ran the gamut from tenderness with his Gilda to ...