Tenor Rolando Villazón has been in the studio to record a disc of Verdi arias, for release just ahead of the composer's bicentenary anniversary year. Sessions took place at the Auditorium della Rai ...

As well as writing about Verdi, and presenting a documentary to celebrate his bicentenary, Rolando Villazón is on a 15-date European tour in which he sings arias by the composer, accompanied in London ...

Just in time to round out the anniversary year of Verdi's death is "The Tenor Arias," Placido Domingo's survey of the composer's distinctively muscular, heroic treatment of the high male voice.

Streaming platforms for Best of Verdi Arias haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online.

The Saturday before last the stage of The Catholic Institute was ablaze with four crystal chandeliers and a huge reproduction of one of the two famous portraits of Giuseppe Verdi painted between 1885 ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The Verdi bicentenary has been poorly served by record companies. This CD is not even new – it was first released ...

(I) Vespri siciliani, '(The) Sicilian Vespers', Movements: Mercè, dilette amiche (Bolero) Oleg Caetani, Conductor Lucia Aliberti, Soprano Milan Giuseppe Verdi Symphony Orchestra Milan Giuseppe Verdi ...

Winner of the 2001 Gramophone People's Choice Award, this album presents dramatic Verdi arias in the hands of one of their best exponents. Released in 2000, Verdi Heroines brings dazzling soprano ...