Guerilla Opera will offer two courses to artists who are interested in exploring the art of writing through the lens of opera. The first is the “Guerilla Lab: Libretto Writing”, a four-class summer ...

When Karel Čapek wrote his play “Rossum’s Universal Robots” in 1920, the battle against machines replacing human labor had been fought for more than a century, with humans invariably losing. Now, more ...

Your humble correspondent requires a libretto at the opera house or he goes nuts trying to figure out what all that musical gesturing, garroting and genuflecting is telling the audience, which always ...

The murder of former Russian security officer Aleksandr Litvinenko has been turned into a two-act opera, its composer announced in London on February 24. Anthony Bolton said it took him three years to ...

ROME (JTA) — Israeli writer Amos Oz is in Italy working on the libretto of an opera based on his novel "The Same Sea." The opera, with music by the Italian composer Fabio Vacchi, was commissioned by ...

Nabucco - Il Libretto: Giuseppe Verdi lo scrisse nel 1842. Il grande successo dell'opera lirica: trama e protagonisti del libretto Nabucco – Il Libretto: Giuseppe Verdi lo scrisse nel 1842 Nabucco è ...

Irina Gachechiladze’s chamber opera Eva premiered at the Tbilisi State Conservatoire, offering a contemporary take on the ...

Libretto (Italian: booklet), plural Librettos, or Libretti, text of an opera, operetta, or other kind of musical theatre. –Encyclopaedia Britannica The Libretto is a sub-notebook computer line ...

We’re at a pizza parlor, listening to “The Perversity of Captain Morgan.” This opera has everything: drunk pirates, “horny fish,” a preteen stowaway from Colorado, and a character referred to only as ...

The work, by the Ukrainian composer Maxim Kolomiiets and the American playwright George Brant, is inspired by the accounts of mothers whose children were taken during the war. By Javier C. Hernández ...