Piotr Beczała in the title role and Sonya Yoncheva as Maddalena in Giordano’s Andrea Chénier at the Metropolitan Opera. Photo ...

Umberto Giordano’s tragedy of love undone by the French Revolution has returned, but as an evening of coarse music making.

For those of us who like verismo opera—combining the raw emotions of everyday people with historical splendor—but have heard ...

MILAN (Reuters) - Rose petals, flowers and golden confetti showered the stage of the rarely-performed Italian opera 'Andrea Chenier' at La Scala's season premiere on Thursday. Applause roared as the ...

MILAN (AP) — Riccardo Chailly celebrates 40 years at La Scala next season, which he will open by conducting the Italian opera “Andrea Chenier” starring soprano Anna Netrebko for the traditional Dec. 7 ...

MILAN — Riccardo Chailly celebrates 40 years at La Scala next season, which he will open by conducting the Italian opera "Andrea Chenier" starring soprano Anna Netrebko for the traditional Dec. 7 gala ...