The Spanish musician on why (and how) she pushed herself to make “Lux,” a labor of love exploring the feminine divine and the ...

Italian composer Paolo Buonvino delved deep into the musical heritage of his native Sicily to create the score for Netflix’s sumptuous “The Leopard” series, which has been steadily gaining global fans ...

Scene stealer: Hawaiian baritone Quinn Kelsey (far left) in Verdi’s rarely performed opera The Sicilian Vespers - Tristram Kenton Sprawling, flawed, impractical: history has not been kind to Verdi’s ...

Verdi’s Sicilian Vespers tells the story of the 13th-century uprising of the citizens of Palermo against occupying French forces, culminating in a massacre of the oppressors by the patriots. It still ...

Buonvino, who is known for his work with top Italian directors such as Gabriele Muccino, Paolo Virzi and Roberto Faenza, did lots of ethnomusicological research, immersing himself in the musical ...