Latest Verdi News



Whom To Cover -- Isaac Or Mitt?

28th August 2012

Television news producers were wrestling with the question of how to apportion coverage of the Republican National Convention on the...

Goldfrapp To Influence Dark Knight Rises Score?

6th July 2011

'The Dark Knight Rises' will have a Goldfrapp-inspired scoreHans Zimmer - who is creating the sound for the forthcoming Christopher...

Robbie Williams Pens Funeral Song

9th October 2010

Robbie Williams has written a song for his own funeral.The pop star doesn't want his biggest hit 'Angels' played when...

U2'S 'Big, Big Night' At The Grammys

9th February 2006

Irish rockers U2 stunned the music world last night (08FEB06) when they picked up five Grammy Awards in Los Angeles...

U2'S `Big, Big Night' At The Grammys

9th February 2006

Irish rockers U2 stunned the music world last night (08JAN08) when they picked up five Grammy Awards in Los Angeles...

Relieved Waters Receives Mixed Reviews For Opera

19th November 2005

Former PINK FLOYD star ROGER WATERS has received mixed reviews for his new opera CA IRA (THERE IS HOPE), which...

Opera Star Dimitrova Dies

12th June 2005

Bulgarian opera star GHENA DIMITROVA died in Milan, Italy yesterday (11JUN05). She was 64. Dimitrova's body will be returned...

Moscow Opera Criticised As Pornography

23rd March 2005

Russian theatre critics are calling for the new opera production ROSENTHAL'S CHILDREN at Moscow's BOLSHOI THEATRE to be axed after...

Tarantino Wanted To Direct Revenge Opera

15th April 2004

Maverick filmmaker QUENTIN TARANTINO is being head-hunted to direct a stage production of VERDI opera RIGOLETTO - because it is...