In another first this season for Lyric Opera of Chicago, the company will present the 1886 five-act version in French of Verdi's epic masterpiece Don Carlos - a tour-de-force experience for opera ...

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Get a first look at photos below! Based on the historical characters and events of the Spanish Inquisition but with a dramatic political storyline seemingly ripped from today's headlines, Don Carlos ...

The themes of frustrated love and betrayal are particularly suited to Verdi‘s opera Don Carlos.The music, driven by powerful horns, gives us arias, duets and swelling choral pieces.Yet director Tim ...

An argument can be made that the greatest of Italian opera composers wrote his masterpiece in French. Verdi’s “Don Carlos,” the anomaly in question, is now playing in a new production at the ...