Veteran director Chuck Hudson brings his background as a devoted student of legendary French mime artist Marcel Marceau to Rossini's famous comic opera.

In rehearsal with stage director Ben Robinson for L'Italiana in Algeri at Opera in the Heights. Credit: Photo by Eiki Isomura Combine a helter skelter libretto with a classic Rossini score complete ...

Merola Opera Program staged Rossini's "Le Comte Ory," a charming, farcical work full of luscious bel canto singing, in a delightful production at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Calling for ...

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Emily Trigle as Tisbe, Alissa Goretsky as Clorinda and Isabel Leonard as Angelina/Cinderella in HGO's Cinderella. Credit: Photo by Lynn Lane In the world of opera (as in any art), each composer has a ...

Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868), the ridiculously successful composer who wrote 39 operas including of “The Barber of Seville,” retired after his final opera, “William Tell,” in 1829 — at the age of 37.

On Oct. 25, 2024, Houston Grand Opera will open Cinderella, Rossini’s delightful comedy, in a popular production from director Joan Font, founder of Barcelona-based street-theater troupe Comediants.

First time attendees to Gioachino Rossini’s opera “Cinderella” — or “La Cenerentola” by its Italian title — may be surprised to find there’s no mention of a glass slipper. At the time of the opera’s ...