This summer, in partnership with NYU Florence, New York City Opera will bring The Garden of the Finzi-Continis to Florence, Italy for two exclusive performances of selected scenes at the historic ...

In the heart of Tuscany’s rolling hills and vineyards is Florence – the epicenter of the Renaissance. Artists such as Michelangelo, Raphael and Botticelli all came from Florence, as did writers Dante ...

As the birthplace of opera, Italy is home to many of the world's most famous opera houses. In fact, at least one opera house can be found in most every substantial city in the country, many of which ...

The famed house of Giuseppe Verdi, Villa Verdi, is up for public auction this year and could be taken away from the public. Sant’agata Villanova Sull’arda, a beautiful farmhouse in the Italian ...

Over its 22-year history, the Teatro Lirico in Cagliari, the capital of Sardinia, has taken its share of artistic risks; last year, it kitted out its performers with Google Glasses for a production of ...