Rossini wrote Elisabetta, regina d’Inghilterra for the Teatro San Carlo in Naples in 1815. At the time Italy was not a unified country, which meant there was little chance of the Neapolitan audience ...

Now that more than 50 complete renditions of Puccini's "La Boheme" have been released on labels large and small, the record companies are turning increasingly to less familiar material. Some recent ...

The woman behind the monarch. The queen had the reputation of a queen who ruled with her head, and silenced her heart but we remain fascinated with her private life, and in particular with her rivalry ...

Quando, all’età di venticinque anni, Elisabetta Tudor fece il suo primo ingresso a Londra come regina d’Inghilterra, il popolo l’accolse con entusiasmo. I londinesi conoscevano bene le difficoltà che ...