According to Michele Mariotti, music director of the Rome Opera, “Japan is like a second home” for Italy’s opera and classical music community. While the art form is seen as a “part of Italy’s ...

ROME — Behind a rusty gate near Rome’s Circus Maximus is a building passed daily by hordes of tourists. They’re oblivious to the fact that behind its faded, flaking paint is a hive of activity ...

Tickets for film director’s collaboration with designer Valentino have nearly sold out, giving troubled venue huge boost An operatic collaboration between an American film-maker, an Italian haute ...