RIP Maestro Alberto Zedda
As long as there are Rossini lovers in the world, Alberto Zedda will be with us. Those who knew him, worked with him, studied with him, know how much he has meant to all of us; those who were not fortunate enough to know him will continue to benefit from his passionate advocacy,scholarship,and teaching through the legacy he has left us.
Tancredi in Philadelphia, Review
We live in times of abundance. These days you don’t have to travel far (though a trip to Pesaro during the ROF festival is still unequaled) to experience highest quality Rossini opera. Abundance of riches came over the past two weeks to Philadelphia where Opera Philadelphia presented a staged production of Tancredi in its Ferrara ending…
Luca Pisaroni makes his much anticipated ROF debut this August!
In our interview with Luca, he talks about when he fell in love with opera, what roles he’d like to sing, opera dogs, and more.
(Photo credit: Catherine Pisaroni)
Espana alla Rossini
We are pleased to bring you a review of a CD which explores some non-standard Rossini repertory. The music on this CD will be presented in several concerts in January with Anna Tonna, Miguel Borallo,and others. In NYC… Read More
Liv Redpath, winner of the 2016 Rossini competition
We hope there is a lot of Rossini in her future!
Florez, honorary citizen of Pesaro, Italy
This summer during the Rossini Opera Festival, Juan Diego Florez was presented with the honorary citizenship of Pesaro. Below is the citation. Il tenore Juan Diego Florez รจ nato artisticamente al Rossini Opera Festival diventandone protagonista e presenza… Read More