Interview with Thomas Milholt, Rossini biographer
A few years ago, a Danish biography of Rossini, “Manden Bag Masken” was published by Aarhus University Press. We were contacted by the author and invited him to participate in an interview excerpts of which we bring you… Read More
Although Marilyn Horne won’t be there, Rossini will!
Celebrate Groundhog day in North Carolina with Rossini’s masterpiece!
When less is more
Not professional musicians, but scientists and engineers who just happen to love Rossini!
From the ROF newsletter with updates
Update on the event at the Italian embassy in NYC on Nov 27th. “The ROF will present the project Cenerentola #25 on Monday 27 November at 6 pm at the Italian Consulate in New York, hosted by Consul… Read More
Promoting Rossini
“There is nothing in music quite like Rossini.” Patrick Summers, Artistic and Music Director, Houston Grand Opera
Ferretti and Rossini’s gift to us
It is not just Rossini’s music that lifts our spirits, but Ferretti’s words which he gave to Alidoro. The text is often overlooked because the music is so sublime and perhaps also because translations are inadequate. This should give us all hope, whether or not we are the “fanciulla” Alidoro adresses. ( click to view)
Dec 25: Looking to the future
Our final gift is the best seats in the house for this historic concert