Luciano Pavarotti was an Italian opera and popular music singer with a net worth of $275 million at the time of his death in 2007. Luciano Pavarotti managed to cross over into popular music ...

Puccini composed ten operas during his four decades of creative work. These days, Puccini operas are staged more than two ...

To overcome his grief, Verdi throws himself into a new opera ... representative in the first Italian parliament, but in 1865, he retired in order to focus on music. His next great work, Don ...

The story, based on Matteo Strukul's historical novel "Giacomo Casanova- La sonata dei cuori infranti," takes a fresh look at the iconic figure. Casanova returns to Venice from exile at the age of 35, ...

Unesco, the UN culture agency, announced it was including the four-centuries-old art, mixing costume, drama and music, under its category of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Italian opera developed ...

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he launched the Riccardo Muti Italian Opera Academy in 2015, the first round of which was held in Ravenna. Since then, talented young musicians and an audience of music lovers from all over the ...