Soprano Anna Netrebko’s dramatic and vocal skills are on full display in her next new role at the Met—Leonora, the Verdi heroine who sacrifices her own life for the love of the gypsy troubadour. Tenor ...

I must admit that the Met’s current revival of IL TROVATORE--with RIGOLETTO and TRAVIATA, considered the great creations of Verdi’s middle period--made me think of another masterwork, “A Night at the ...

McVicar’s fast-paced production of Verdi’s “Il Trovatore” hurls the opera’s characters toward their grisly fate with just enough time for a string of explosive arias and, of course, the opera’s famous ...

Last night’s Trovatore at the Met started out okay. But it got much better than that. By the end, it was a stirring Trovatore, deserving of many bravos. I am speaking of Il trovatore, by Verdi, at the ...

Oct. 4 and Oct. 8 at 7:30: David McVicar’s solidly traditional 2009 production of “Il Trovatore” rescued the opera from years of ignominy at the house. Carmen Giannattasio makes her Met début in the ...

Il Trovatore can seem at first like a parodistic collection of operatic tropes. Italian, numbers opera, Tenor hero, soprano ...

Starring Eva Marton, Dolora Zajick, Luciano Pavarotti, Sherrill Milnes, and Jeffrey Wells, conducted by James Levine. From OCTOBER 15, 1988.

Opera Colorado is performing the Italian opera, Il Trovatore, in a concert format. The four act classic is shortened to 90-minutes, but still brings all the drama of the original. "You would think ...

The Royal Opera’s revival of Verdi’s Il Trovatore, directed by Adele Thomas and first unveiled in 2023, returned to the stage last night. This is a production that divides opinion: a theatrical ...