Juan Carlos Valls, left, plays the Duke of Mantua, opposite Dennis Jesse in the title role of 'Rigoletto,' in the recent JPAS production of Verdi's classic opera at the new Jefferson Performing Arts ...
There's a simple but inspired piece of staging in the San Francisco Opera's "Rigoletto," the 1851 Verdi masterwork that opened Saturday at the War Memorial Opera House. A father has just guessed the ...
Rigoletto, a hunchbacked jester at the court of the Duke of Mantua, is approached at night by a mysterious man who says he’s an assassin for hire, should Rigoletto ever need such services. Left alone, ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Juan Jesús Rodriguez sang Rigoletto with resonant tones and a simple manner ...
Rigoletto: Act I, Scene I, "Gran nuova! Gran nuova!" (Marullo, Borsa, choeur, le duc, Ceprano, Rigoletto) Rigoletto: Act I, Scene I, "Ch'io gli parli" (Monterone, le ...
NEWBURGH — "Rigoletto" by Giuseppe Verdi tells the tale in opera of a crippled jester who serves his master, the Duke, in seducing young women. Rigoletto is cursed by an offended father, and the curse ...
With “Rigoletto” and “The Coronation of Poppea,” Opera Theater of St. Louis remains committed to presenting works in translation. By Anthony Tommasini ST. LOUIS — The most disturbing moment in Verdi’s ...