Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. At the time Verdi composed it, Stiffelio was considered to be an opera of ...

Anyone with a taste for either Giuseppe Verdi or Italian opera in general would do well to tune in to The Metropolitan Opera Presents on Monday night. Verdi’s Stiffelio, the piece on the bill, is ...

It has been 20 years since Sarasota Opera last presented Giuseppe Verdi’s “Stiffelio” as part of its 28-year Verdi Cycle of performing just about every note written by the composer. The opera about a ...

Stiffelio‘s power to provoke has gone, but its power to move has not. And the principle themes of Verdi’s once-controversial, now hardly known drama (those of love, betrayal and redemption) are made ...

Verdi's opera is based on a French play called Le Pasteur — The Pastor. The setting is a devoutly religious community in Austria. After the overture, ACT ONE begins as the preacher Stiffelio is ...

Giuseppe Verdi's "Stiffelio," which was presented by Washington Concert Opera at the Kennedy Center on Tuesday night, has an unusual history. A gloomy meditation on sex, adultery and moral confusion, ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Music Review | 'Stiffelio' By Anthony Tommasini In 1993 the Metropolitan Opera presented its first production of Verdi’s neglected opera “Stiffelio” ...

Dynamic tenor José Cura sings the title role of Verdi's rarely performed Stiffelio, the composer's daring opera about faith, jealousy, and redemption. The production, hailed by New York Magazine as ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Sex, sects, adultery and divorce: 21st- century soap opera? No, 19th-century grand opera. We like to think we’re ...