Skip to content
  •   Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Opera Today

OPERA NEWS, COMMENTARY, AND REVIEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD

  • News
  • Reviews
  • Commentary
  • Home
  • 2006
  • July
  • Castrato is heard from the grave
News

Castrato is heard from the grave

19 years ago
Gary Hoffman

By Dalya Alberge [Times Online, 13 July 2006]
THE remains of the legendary castrato Farinelli were disinterred in Bologna yesterday for scientific research.

0
SHARES
ShareTweet

Post navigation

Armide at Buxton
Don Pasquale, Royal Opera House, London

Recent Posts

  • BBC Singers in Spectacular Form at the Aldeburgh Festival
  • Wolf Trap Opera’s The Marriage of Figaro: Mozart Marries Picasso
  • Britten to Boulez at the Aldeburgh Festival – Two Standout Concerts
  • A Captivating & Immersive Eugene Onegin from Wild Arts Opera
  • Die Fledermaus splutters into life at the Grange Festival

Related Posts

News Press Release

Houston Grand Opera Announces New Partnership with London Symphony Orchestra  

2 months ago
Gary Hoffman
News Press Release

Accomplished Soprano Cecilia Violetta López Named General Director and CEO of Opera Las Vegas

2 months ago
Gary Hoffman
Commentary News

The 2024 Wigmore Hall / Bollinger Song Competition 2024 Final

10 months ago
Colin Clarke
News Press Release

Further details announced for four groundbreaking opera and music theatre UK premieres at the Barbican this autumn

11 months ago
Marc Bridle
Copyright © All rights reserved | Theme by MantraBrain
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.Ok