Only vaulting ambition Only vaulting ambition

Macbeth at the Festival Verdi in Parma aims big — on a small scale

Moor is more Moor is more

A pair of Otellos – in Madrid and Parma – is a study in contrasts.

Giovanna d’Arco Giovanna d’Arco

A performance recorded earlier this year at the Teatro Regio di Parma.

Voce di donna o diavolo Voce di donna o diavolo

Larry Wolff continues his musings on Verdi’s varied career, this time over Giovanna d’Arco at the Teatro Regio in Parma

Another Hun bites the dust Another Hun bites the dust

Verdi’s Attila is hardly a rarity in Italy the way it is in the United States.