"Rigoletto" at Teatro Costanzi, Rome
Verdi's ambitious and timeless opera "Rigoletto" is set to enthrall audiences once more at Rome's Teatro Costanzi from December 2 through December 18.As per Wikipedia, the opera was first performed at Teatro La Fenice on March 11, 1851. "Rigoletto," is based on the play "Le roi s'amuse" by Victor Hugo. Initially, Verdi faced tremendous problems with the opera's staging because of the issues created by the Austrian ce…