Scottish Opera unveils 50th anniversary season
Scottish Opera unveils 50th anniversary seasonStageCelebrations begin on June 5, 2012 with a concert performance of Mascagni's Cavalleria rusticana and Leoncavallo's Pagliacci at Glasgow's City Halls to mark the anniversary of the company's first performance. General director Alex Reedijk described it ...Scottish Opera to mark 50th yearFife TodayScottish Opera reveals details for 50th anniversary seasonstv.tvall 63 news articles »
'Pagliacci' Returns To Detroit Opera After 27 Year Absence
'Pagliacci' Returns To Detroit Opera After 27 Year AbsenceHuffington PostNobody lives happier ever after here. Pagliacci is a short opera, compared to many others, taking just two hours to perform with one intermission. It is often performed with another one-act opera, "Cavalleria Rusticana" by Mascagni.and more »
The tears of a clown at MOT
The tears of a clown at MOTpride source.comTraditionally, "I Pagliacci" is paired with "Cavalleria Rusticana," another verismo piece in which machismo leads to a tawdry finale. This time out Michigan Opera Theatre has chosen Bernard Uzan's production, enhanced with a 10-minute pantomime at the ...and more »
Murder at Bastille Climaxes Tale of Vengeance: Review
Murder at Bastille Climaxes Tale of Vengeance: ReviewBusinessWeekMascagni's “Cavalleria Rusticana” (1890) arrives in Paris from the Teatro Real, Madrid, in tandem with that other warhorse of the verismo school, Leoncavallo's “Pagliacci” (1892). The coupling of the two short works, both dealing with a crime of ...and more »
MOT expands on opera staple 'I Pagliacci'
MOT expands on opera staple 'I Pagliacci'Detroit Free PressAs a short, two-act work, "Pagliacci" doesn't quite take up a full evening, which means it typically has to be teamed with another work -- usually Mascagni's "Cavalleria Rusticana" -- an expensive and complicated proposition. MOT has something else up ...and more »