Verdi
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Conlon’s pre-concert talks before every performance have become standing-room-only audience rituals on the second floor of the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, where he shares his enthusiasm for, in particular, Mozart, Wagner and Verdi.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
The production is a revival of the disappointingly fussy, clumsy, old-fashioned one by Lee Blakeley the company unveiled in 2013 for Conlon and to celebrate the Verdi bicentennial.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
Commerzbank staff have also opposed the move, and union Verdi warned that the German lender could be "dismantled" in the event of takeover.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
Near the end of the opera when Alfredo reunites with Violetta on her deathbed, Verdi once again brings the couple together in a waltz-duet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
And Verdi understood that opera was at its most powerful when attempting to impart universal truths through emotionally engaging morality fables.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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