A moment which "began a victorious march throughout the operatic world" 🙌 Verdi's Il trovatore had its premiere on this day in 1853 in Rome, and was a huge success from its first performance. In celebration, here's a taste of The Royal Opera's recent staging, featuring the famous Anvil Chorus. Il trovatore returns to our Main Stage on 26 February - book your tickets here: https://bit.ly/3CdwJht | Royal Ballet And Opera

Watch now on OperaVision: Il trovatore Surpassing its hugely successful spiritual predecessor Rigoletto, Il Trovatore was an instant triumph. Verdi’s music is so passionate and transcendent that one almost loses sight of opera’s notoriously most implausible plot, complete with burning babies and bloodthirsty vengeance | OperaVision

17K views · 541 reactions | Verdi's Il Trovatore returns to the stage tonight, Jan 22! Watch Quinn Kelsey sing Count di Luna’s Act II aria "Il balen del suo sorriso.” Tickets: bit.ly/2mFPQFY | The Metropolitan Opera | Facebook

30K views · 1K reactions | Verdi’s Il Trovatore is back on stage this Monday, November 11. Will we see you there? In this clip from the final dress rehearsal, soprano Rachel Willis-Sørensen sings Leonora’s Act IV aria. Daniele Callegari conducts. Il Trovatore is on stage through December 6. Book your tickets: bit.ly/3YE1FAb Videography by Neville Braithwaite / Met Opera #MetOpera #Soprano #Verdi #Opera #ClassicalMusic #NYCArts #NYC #meetopera | The Metropolitan Opera | Facebook

Un miembro del reparto de la ópera Il Trovatore, de Verdi, desplegó una bandera palestina en el escenario de la Royal Opera House de Londres, a pesar de los intentos de alguien entre bastidores por quitársela. ⁠ Un portavoz del Royal Ballet and Opera calificó el acto de “totalmente inapropiado”. | AJ Español