2 Jackie Chan to Make Opera Directing Debut with TURANDOT at Puccini Festival At the time Verdi composed it, Stiffelio was considered to be an opera of scandalous subject matter. He based the opera on ...

It has been 20 years since Sarasota Opera last presented Giuseppe Verdi’s “Stiffelio” as part of its 28-year Verdi Cycle of performing just about every note written by the composer. The opera about a ...

Although it has no familiar arias and its plot strains credulity, Verdi's "Stiffelio" at the Met Opera is a mesmerizing affair. Somehow, the idea of an evangelical minister who is perfectly ...

Stiffelio‘s power to provoke has gone, but its power to move has not. And the principle themes of Verdi’s once-controversial, now hardly known drama (those of love, betrayal and redemption) are made ...

Get all the top news & discounts for Opera & beyond. At the time Verdi composed it, Stiffelio was considered to be an opera of scandalous subject matter. He based the opera on the play Le Pasteur by ...