Joyce DiDonato sings a joyful aria as Angelina in Rossini's La Cenerentola. Joyce DiDonato sings Angelina's joyful aria in Rossini's La Cenerentola. See the full opera on Great Performances at the Met ...

Not only is she the leading Rossini singer of her generation, Joyce DiDonato has few if any peers as a song recitalist. It did not require more than a few selections into the concert she gave as her ...

For New York opera fans, the eternal question—“What’s the weather forecast for tonight?”—grows even more crucial in the summer. That’s because it’s the season when the most interesting (or at least ...

Watch Tenor Jack Swanson sing 'Si Ritrovarla io Giuro', the iconic aria from Rossini's CINDERELLA. After meeting Angelina, he will stop at nothing to win her heart and hand in marriage. Watch the ...

This weekend marks the start of the two-week Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro, Italy, held in the composer's home town. Founded in 1980, the festival has evolved into a showcase for the latest in ...

Who says that Cinderella needs a pair of glass slippers? In 1817, when Gioachino Rossini penned an opera drawn from the fairy tale, the Italian composer did not include the heroine’s famous footwear.