Gioacchino Rossini News

If you've watched a Bugs Bunny cartoon, you've likely heard music from "The Barber of Seville." Really, if you've watched TV at all, you've likely heard its familiar chorus, "Figaro! Figaro! Figaro!" Gioacchino Rossini's comic opera has been a favorite with audiences since it premiered in Rome in 1816.

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Utah Opera, Salt Lake City will play "The Italian Girl in Algiers" by Gioacchino Rossini.

A Venetian journal reported that Gioacchino Rossini wrote "L'Italiana in Algeri" from anywhere.

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Wednesday, 4pm: The Barber of Seville by Gioacchino Rossini will be presented by The Garden Opera Company at Doddington Hall nxt Thursday, July 16 The show is being presented as a fundraiser for Lincoln Cathedral's music appeal.

All precautions are useless, any resistance is futile - you're going to be totally seduced by the Des Moines Metro Opera's charming production of "The Barber of Seville." Gioacchino Rossini's universally famous comic opera, playing through July 12 at the Blank Performing Arts Center in Indianola, is being offered for only the fourth time in the ...

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Opera Boston proudly announces the next season. All performances in the 2009-10 season will be conducted by Opera Boston's Grammy-nominated Music Director Gil Rose.

Giuseppe Verdi's Requiem Mass began as an homage to Rossini, and ended as a dramatic memorial to a great Italian poet.

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It is not often a reviewer of 'L'Italiana' says much about the role of Taddeo, but Chad Armstrong gave as wonderful and strong a Taddeo as I've seen or heard.

The Moscow Times>> Issue 4132>> Arts & Ideas Yury Chernov / For MT "L'Orfeo," directed by Georgy Isaakyan, proved compelling musical theater.