ROF’s Messa di Gloria, September 18 on Rai3

Messa di Gloria, along with two cantatas, all rarely performed, will be broadcast on www.radio3.rai.it, September 18, at 20:30 Italian time (4:30 ET). Hopefully you will have the opportunity to listen in even though we know it is… Read More

Next ROF season preliminary announcement

We will have more on this after this year’s ROF which starts in a few days. But it has been announced that the 3 primary operas for next season are Il Turco in Italia , La Donna del… Read More

Listen to ROF2015 on RaiRadio3

Again this year, RAI is broadcasting ( listen live on their website) the first performances of the three major works of the Rossini Opera Festival. Monday, Aug 10 La Gazza Ladra Tuesday, Aug 11 La Gazzetta Wednesday,Aug 12… Read More

Interview with Rene Barbera – making his ROF debut!

Rene Barbera is making his ROF debut in La Gazza Ladra.

Interview with Simone Alberghini – 20 years at ROF!

Simone Alberghini will be at ROF in a few weeks performing in “La Gazza Ladra”

A gesture of friendship

We have received the following translation of an article in Corriere della Sera from friend of RossiniAmerica, Luca Damaschi. It is a review of the historic recital by Juan Diego Florez at La Scala. Luca was kind enough… Read More

It’s not too late!!! Tickets still available for ROF 2015

It is not too late to secure tickets for some of the performances of this year’s Rossini Opera Festival. If you already have plans to be in Italy around that time, there are excellent train connections to Pesaro…. Read More

Ernesto Palacio will be the next artistic director of ROF

Ernesto Palacio will be the next artistic director of ROF

A mini Accademia Rossiniana alumni meeting in NYC!

Paolo Bordogna ( class of 1998) greets Madison Marie Mcintosh ( class of 2014)

ROF at NYU on May 26th! Don’t miss it!

Casa Italiana Zerilli/Marimo will be hosting a recital by Paolo Bordogna who is in the US in connection with Washington National Opera’s Cenerentola ( or Cinderella as they say in DC!). Paolo has just released a new CD… Read More