Northwestern’s Bienen School of Music staged a performance of Giacomo Puccini’s “La Rondine” in Cahn Auditorium May 28-31.

Opera Santa Barbara will conclude its 23rd season with the company’s premiere production of Giacomo Puccini’s poignant operetta La Rondine. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 28, and 2:30 p.m.

Set in the 1920s, James Hurley’s staging – the third of the company’s Green Season – is blessed with perfectly mismatched lovers. Under conductor Kerem Hasan the score sighs and swoons Puccini’s La ...

"Paris is the city of desire," exclaims the naive juvenile tenor in Puccini's La rondine as he arrives in the metropolis, where he hopes to be corrupted. Opera more or less instantly fulfils the ...

Watch as Puccini’s glittering romance LA RONDINE returns to The Met, starring soprano Angel Blue as Magda, opposite tenor Jonathan Tetelman in his highly anticipated company debut as Ruggero.

Giacomo Puccini is the unrivaled master of romantic melody. His all too rarely seen opera, "La rondine", has opened in a beautiful production at the Opera Theatre of St. Louis. I've been waiting for ...

Not seen at the Met since 1936, Puccini's "La Rondine" makes a welcome return bolstered by the star power of its real-life husband-and-wife leads Angela Gheorghiu and Roberto Alagna. Not seen at the ...

Giacomo Puccini's relatively obscure and uncharacteristically frothy "La Rondine" ("The Swallow") seems tailor-made for annual spring production. Originally intended as an operetta, it's light both in ...

Ask an opera fan to name a work by Puccini where the heroine is undone by love, and chances are good the response will be “Madama Butterfly” or “La Boheme.” But with its next production, Opera San ...

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Opera’s golden couple, Angela Gheorghiu and husband Roberto Alagna, offer viewers a rare chance to experience Giacomo Puccini’s attempt to meld Italianate opera with the bittersweet Viennese operetta ...