In composer Leoncavallo’s nineteenth-century Italy, the fate of indiscreet wives fell under the legal doctrine of honor killing. It's still a great opera.
Just ask tenor Jonathan Burton, who has become one of America’s leading Canios, with 13 productions already under his belt.
Paul Groves was a child when he first heard that classic, mournful tenor aria usually sung by a clown on opera stages. The song — specifically one of its passages — is usually recognized even by those ...
When Florida Grand Opera opens the curtain on its midseason production, I Pagliacci, it will be close to 82 years to the day that the Miami Opera Guild, the precursor to Florida Grand Opera, performed ...
‘I Pagliacci” or “The Clowns,” set in a traveling circus, is one of the most popular of opera tragedies, full of irresistible music. Ruggero Leoncavallo’s 1892 dramatic tale — he wrote the libretto ...
Opera Santa Barbara (OSB) will open its 2024-25 season with Leoncavallo’s “Pagliacci” Nov. 8 and 10 at the Lobero Theatre. Based on a true story, Pagliacci “Clowns” tells the tale of Canio, leader of ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Lyric Opera of Chicago will present a murderous double feature of Mascagni’s ...
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