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A visit to the Rossini Opera Academy in Lunenburg,Canada
The center of Rossini activity was in Lunenburg, Canada this September!
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Lyri made its debut at the Rossini Opera Festival
Opera libretti synchronized on smartphones.. this is Lyri
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Some thoughts from Daniela Barcellona about Petite Messe Solennelle
Daniela Barcellona returned to ROF to participate in the finale of this year’s Festival
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Lisette Oropesa spoke with Rossini America prior to her ROF debut
The superstar soprano talks about what it’s like to sing Rossini, the differences between Bellini, Donizetti, and Rossini – and more!
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American tenor, Randall Bills on his experience with R&Z
The acclaimed tenor shares his thoughts on performing Ricciardo e Zoraide, what it’s like to sing Rossini, the joys and comedy inherent in being a professional in the opera world, and more!
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Teatro Nuovo: A promising new home for Bel Canto in America
Interview with Teatro Nuovo’s Will Crutchfield
American Rossini Society
The American Rossini Society is an organization devoted to promoting the work of Gioachino Rossini throughout North America. Inspired by the suggestions of the late Alberto Zedda, and encouraged by Philip Gossett, who was our honorary president from… Read More
Rossini Organizations
All of Europe tried to gather for the coronation of Charles X in Reims in 1825, or so Rossini would have us believe in his spectacular “Il Viaggio A Reims” (pictured above in its modern re-premire) Were we… Read More
The Rossini Renaissance
An important figure in the Rossini Renaissance is the late Alberto Zedda, pictured above in the Teatro Rossini during the Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro. The Festival played and continues to play a central role in bringing Rossini’s… Read More
News
Two Pesaro natives come to Boston
The one you surely know, but the other perhaps not! For more information follow this link! Then await excerpts of our interview with her which will be posted here in the near future!
Some thoughts from Daniela Barcellona about Petite Messe Solennelle
Daniela Barcellona returned to ROF to participate in the finale of this year’s Festival
Adina in English!
We are thrilled to bring contributions from two members of the American Rossini Society. Charles Jernigan has translated the libretto for Adina into English ( download the .pdf file here and Celia Montgomery has provided an illustration (… Read More
The Intimate Rossini
The intimate Rossini, The canard that Rossini quit composing after he wrote William Tell should be put to rest, yet again. Indeed, he no longer wrote for the stage, but the output of his “golden age” contains treasures… Read More
Book Review : The Singing Turk
We are fortunate that a member of the American Rossini Society who recently reviewed this book by Larry Wolff agreed to share his review with us. It is a lengthy review but well worth reading. You may also… Read More