Little more than a year separated the premieres of Pietro Mascagni's "Cavalleria Rusticana" and "L'Amico Fritz," but what a leap from the former's violent passions to the latter's pastoral ardor.

Two powerful women will be at the helm when Opera San José returns in the new year with the operatic double bill of Mascagni’s Cavalleria Rusticana and Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci. See photos here!

The Verdi Chorus, the only choral group in Southern California that focuses primarily on the dramatic and diverse music for opera chorus, continues to celebrate its 40th Anniversary season by ...

For more than nine decades, the Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcasts have brought opera into millions of homes, playing a vital and unparalleled role in the development and appreciation of opera in ...

Prepare for a heady double bill of iconic opera as Opera Orlando pits Berlioz against Mascagni (though not, sadly, in the ring). For two nights at Steinmetz — a venue made for this — Opera Orlando ...

Colour everywhere: Robert Hayward as Aleko with Matthew Stiff as Zemfira’s father, Elin Pritchard as Zemfira and the Chorus of Opera North in Rachmaninov’s Aleko In Karolina Sofulak’s take on the ...

Secondo titolo del cartellone lirico, venerdì 14 novembre andrà in scena al Carlo Felice "Cavalleria Eusticana". Il capolavoro di Pietro Mascagni verrà proposto nell'edizione già vista alcuni anni fa ...

The first serious English-language biography of the influential Italian opera composer (1863-1945), Pietro Mascagni and His Operas traces the career of this flamboyant figure of fascist-era Italian ...