“It’s my favorite opera of all time,” said Roberto Minczuk, artistic director/conductor. “Puccini is the quintessential Italian composer. Broadway is an evolution of Puccini’s opera.” The orchestra is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PUCCINI is on the way to Jerusalem. (photo credit: Lev Algredit) Two operas will be featured in performances at the Jerusalem ...

This weekend at Tanglewood, it’s Broadway brilliance and operatic drama. In this video, Boston University Music Professor Jeremy Yudkin previews two standout performances: a revival of a beloved 1960s ...

What can a great company placed in this position by idiot, philistine apparatchiks do? Well, what they can do is stage the most brilliant performance of Puccini’s warhorse that I have seen, and I’ve ...

Mears plays mostly by the Puccini/Giacosa/Illica rulebook of love and terror in totalitarian Rome - foolish the director who would throw the musically and ...