Through his many works, Verdi reflected, and even shaped, the struggle for Italian unification known as Il Risorgimento: the Resurgence. Italy’s fragmentation had deep roots in its past.

This statement, made by legendary Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi in 1863 at the height of his artistic career, epitomises the strong connection the artist felt to his homeland. For 80 of his 88 ...

Cairo Opera House chose Egyptian composer Omar Khairat and the Triumphal March of Giuseppe Verdi’s opera Aida to be performed during the celebrations of the new Suez Canal. The cultural segment ...

The Metropolitan Opera will double cast a portion of Verdi and Puccini revivals and shift some contemporary compositions away from Saturdays at the recommendation of a consultant trying to boost ...

Villa Verdi was the composer's home for over 50 years, but is up for public auction this year and it could be taken away from the public. Arts institutions across Italy are coming together to save ...