Shakespeare has nothing to do with Bellini’s “I Capuleti e i Montecchi,” which is based on a different version of the Romeo and Juliet story. But let’s quote the Bard anyway: “O Romeo, Romeo, ...

Charles Edwards’s deceptively traditional, exceptionally sung production of Bellini’s “I Puritani” makes space for its stars. By Joshua Barone The Metropolitan Opera’s new production of Bellini’s “I ...

It was fitting that the Metropolitan Opera celebrated New Year’s Eve with a new production of “I Puritani” (1835), as Vincenzo Bellini’s final opera is replete with vocal fireworks and splendid tunes.

Bellini's last opera, I Puritani, places huge demands on the leading singers but Cuban-American soprano Lisette Oropesa showed she is up to the task There are two main reasons why operas by Vincenzo ...

The Dallas Opera is thrilled to present-for the first time on our stage-Vincenzo Bellini's suspense-filled masterpiece of the bel canto repertoire, NORMA, starring the phenomenal South African-born ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This handout photo provided on September 19, 2013 by the National Library of Spain (Biblioteca Nacional de Espana) shows a ...

While it might seem surprising, Vincenzo Bellini's The Capulets and the Montagues is a true rarity: a successful opera based on the celebrated tale of Romeo and Juliet. At first glance, you would ...

There are two main reasons why operas by Vincenzo Bellini are rarely seen compared with the works of several of other 19th century contemporaries: the first is that he died at the age of 33 in 1835; ...