The opera Simon Boccanegra by Giuseppe Verdi is scheduled to be performed at the Teatr Wielki – Polish National Opera from ...

Things are getting ugly at Teatro La Fenice, where the installation of a new musical director has sparked a rebellion.

They’ve opened in St George’s Hall, Bradford, as an early highspot of the “City of Culture” year there, rather than in their home base of Leeds, and it will go on to Nottingham, Gateshead, Liverpool, ...

The two opera giants of the nineteenth century, Verdi and Wagner, both celebrate their 200th anniversary in 2013. For Verdi, we will be celebrating this by performing his much-loved Simon Boccanegra.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Opera Philadelphia is staging its fifth Festival O, and it includes Verdi's sweeping Simon Boccanegra. "It's actually the first time in 40 years that this opera is coming to ...

On Saturday, the high-definition broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera will be Giuseppe Verdi's "Simon Boccanegra." The performance begins at noon at the Town Plaza Cinema in Cape Girardeau. This is ...

“Simon Boccanegra,” a story of fathers, politics, love and duty, is returning to La Scala, where personal connections to the opera run deep. By David Belcher Fathers and history loom large, both ...

Doom and gloom in 14th-century Genoa, painted in monochromatic colours by a composer whose resulting opera was a total failure: this is hardly obvious material for a celebration. But as a highlight of ...

All lovers of Verdi will relish this excellent studio recording of the first version of Simon Boccanegra. Commissioned by the Teatro La Fenice in Venice, the opera was premiered on March 12, 1857. It ...