Topic: “Verdi”

Spectacle & travesty

On a revival of Verdi’s La traviata at the Arena di Verona.

On a new production of Verdi’s Aida at the Arena di Verona.

On Falstaff at the Met.

On Verdi’s “Don Carlos” at the Metropolitan Opera.

Jay Nordlinger, The New Criterion’s music critic, talks music—but, more important, plays music.

Jay Nordlinger, music critic of The New Criterion, talks music—but, more important, plays music.

On a new production of Verdi’s Otello by the National Opera in Washington, D.C.

On Verdi’s I due Foscari at the Teatro Regio, Parma.

On Aida at the Teatro Verdi.

Muti conducts the Requiem in Salzburg