ASPEN ” Back in ’67, a most prominent musician, a veritable rock star of the era, had a major piece of work rejected by the powers that be. The creation was judged too politically daring, and the ...

Scholars lead sequestered lives. They spend a lot of time with books. They attend academic conferences and present articles. They sit on college committees. They grade tests and papers. So imagine the ...

Back in ’67, a most prominent musician, a veritable rock star of the era, had a major piece of work rejected by the powers that be. The creation was judged too politically daring, and the artistic ...

These are the only two performances of a little-known opera by the 17th century Italian composer Francesco Cavalli entitled Veremonda, l’amazzone di Aragona — though the veracity of the Venice ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... When Francesco Cavalli, Venice’s most celebrated opera composer, completed the crowning achievement of his long career in 1667, the theater summarily ...

STAGING the esoteric operas of Cavalli has always been risky. Unlike those of Handel and Monteverdi, for instance, they don't fit comfortably into modern times. Opera Theatre Company's choice ...

Alongside their outstanding surveys of the madrigals of Gesualdo, Monteverdi and their contemporaries, Claudio Cavina and his superb group have also begun to explore the music of Francesco Cavalli.

Cavalli's erotic comedy, the first opera at this candlelit Jacobean theatre, is a first-rate production in a well-nigh perfect venue Francesco Cavalli's L'Ormindo opens with the dedication of a stage.

4 OPERATION MINCEMEAT Reveals 2026-27 Tour Dates and Cities This will mark the first time a Cavalli opera has been performed by a professional company in Chicago. "Many people in Chicago are going to ...