When Gioachino Rossini wrote L’italiana in Algeri in 1813, he was barely 21 years old. The speed of composition – he purportedly composed the opera based on a previously successful libretto by Angelo ...

“Street Scene” is Kurt Weill’s 1947 musicalization of a 1929 play about a domestic tragedy in a tenement during an oppressive ...

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and Vancouver Opera have announced their plans for the upcoming season and next year’s events. The latter gives us Brahms’s great Concerto in the fall. And music ...

On the east face of Monte Colodri in Arco (Sarca Valley, Italy) Alessandro Beber and Matteo Pavana have established the multi-pitch rock climb Opera Buffa (270m, 7c+). Beber reports. The east face of ...

The report by Italian mountaineer Leo Gheza who on 29 April, after having cycled 150km, climbed "Opera Buffa" rope solo on Mount Colodri at Arco. Almost 300m high and with difficulties up to 7c+, ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Timothée Chalamet first took aim at ballet and opera years before he suggested both were dying ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Actor and Oscar nominee Timothée Chalamet is facing criticism from members of the opera and ballet communities after comments he made during a recent interview. Chalamet's ...

Another beloved figure has taken Timothée Chalamet to task for his recent comments the Oscar nominee made about opera and ballet, including that “no one cares” about them anymore. “I believe we often ...

Timothée Chalamet is finding out that people very much care about opera and ballet after his recent comments about both. The “Marty Supreme” star has faced a backlash after declaring that ballet and ...

Does no one really care about La Traviata or The Nutcracker as Timothée Chalamet has suggested? The actor’s comments have sparked a ferocious row but some are defending his remarks saying the real ...

Bocelli said he'd be "happy to welcome" the actor as a guest at one of his concerts Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2019, and her ...

Let's be honest, we're all drama queens sometimes. Whether you're texting your bestie you're “literally dying” over the latest celebrity gossip or declaring on social media that Monday mornings are ...