“Nothing is so powerful,” Victor Hugo declared, “as an idea whose time has come.” In the world of opera just now, that idea seems to be the resurrection of Giuseppe Verdi’s “Attila.” Rarely performed ...

3 OH, MARY! Reveals Tour Dates and Cities For 2026-27 One of Giuseppe Verdi's lesser-performed operas, Attila lacks the hummable songs that have brought his better-known operas into popular culture.

San Francisco Opera’s summer season is on a roll. Last weekend, the company unveiled its first-ever “Nixon in China,” John Adams’ 1987 masterpiece in a vibrantly staged production. Tuesday evening at ...

At the conclusion of the San Francisco Opera’s opening of Giuseppe Verdi’s 1846 “Attila” Tuesday, general director David Gockley presented chorus director Ian Robertson with the San Francisco Opera ...

Although “Attila,” the obscure Verdi opera that premiers in Seattle on Saturday, is based on the tale of Attila the Hun, the great Italian composer barely veiled a nationalistic theme. First staged in ...

You might be surprised by the turn of events in Giuseppe Verdi’s "Attila," Sarasota Opera’s fourth and final production of the 2022 Winter Season. Yes, it is THE Attila the Hun and his pillaging ...

Attila the Hun is hardly a cuddly figure. The 5th century ruler of Central and Eastern Europe was known for his brutal treatment of those he conquered across the continent. And yet bass Young Bok Kim, ...

2 OH, MARY! Reveals Tour Dates and Cities For 2026-27 3 OPERATION MINCEMEAT Reveals 2026-27 Tour Dates and Cities For six performances only, Verdi's Attila takes the stage at Seattle Opera from ...