4 More Famous Operas

All art worlds have standards and rare gems. The genre of opera is no different. Rock and roll has the Beatles and The Rolling Stones, while film has great actors like Clark Gable and Philip Seymour Hoffman. Every art form that exists has classics that are shown...
Dec 6, 2018
6 Operas Premiered at Teatro di San Carlo

The historical theater Teatro di San Carlo, located in Naples, Italy, was an idea of Charles VII, a Bourbon King. The existing theater at the time, Teatro San Bartolomeo built in 1621, was too small and old. Charles VII wanted to bestow Naples with a grand theatre for...
Oct 17, 2018
Opera Composers: 5 Composers for the Meticulous Opera Enthusiast

Operas are stories to music and vocals. A few opera composers have reached successful heights with their work with worldwide acclaim centuries later. Here we have five opera composers that created fantastic operatic pieces, yet only the meticulous opera fan are able...
Aug 14, 2018
New Performing Arts Shows on Cennarium: Ravel, Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and More!

Earlier this month, we released ten new performing arts shows and theatrical productions, now available for on-demand video streaming on Cennarium! At Cennarium, we’re working hard to make the performing arts more accessible, affordable, and available to...
Jul 22, 2017
5 Strong Female Characters in Opera

Looking for some feminine inspiration? Even though opera is full of male heroes saving the day, there are countless female characters who deserve just as much recognition as any character. Here are our favorite 5 strong female opera characters. 1. Cleopatra For...
Jul 19, 2017
5 of the Best Anti-Heroes in Opera

The anti-hero is one of the most popular archetypes in film and television today. As with most tropes, opera was doing the anti-hero for hundreds of years before the camera was even invented. Whether it’s because they have good intentions and bad means, or they have...