The Opera Orchestra of New York specializes in the performance of opera in concert form. It is particularly known for its work in presenting rarely performed repertory. Among the numerous American pre
Carnegie Hall, OONY's performance venue
I Lombardi alla Prima Crociata is an operatic dramma lirico in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Temistocle Solera, based on an epic poem by Tommaso Grossi, which was "very much a
"The departure of the Lombards for the Crusade"
Temistocle Solera, the librettist of the opera
Title page of an 1843 libretto of I Lombardi