Gioachino Rossini was an operatic genius, a master of the patter-song, and a provider of operatic joy for generations of audiences. Gioachino Rossini was born into a family of musicians in Pesaro, a ...
Mississippi Trap Artist and CTE Member taps in for an update! Choosing to leave the past behind, but remembering where he came from Boo Rossini is recognizing his blessings and remaining thankful to ...
17 November 1923: Can there really be music outside Italy? By WJ Turner An evening in Rome watching a performance of Rossini’s operas has Walter J Turner musing on the life of the 19th-century ...
Peter Tregear is covering the role of Elmiro for Melbourne Opera. If you attend Rossini’s opera Otello (1813) expecting something close to the structure and poetry of Shakepeare’s original – as Lord ...
Rossini’s telling of the Cinderella story sparkles like quicksilver in this visually delightful, musically compelling production from Barcelona’s Liceu. The show holds eye and ear, its magic unlocked ...
You won’t find two more different composers than Richard Wagner and Giaochino Rossini, the creator of the lightest, most joyous music I've heard so far in opera. So I was intrigued to learn they ...
Classical music struck me as a chore when I was a kid. It’s not that I didn’t like the way it sounded; I was just too restless to sit through the concerts my mother would drag me to, or even to make ...