Not just Otello, Aida and Carmen: Giuliano Danieli’s column for Caliban offers an overview of musicological studies on the relationship between opera history and exoticism, racism and machismoRead more ›
What is ‘blackface’? A term virtually unknown in Italy until recently, it is related to minstrel shows. Author Neelam Srivastava traces its history and issues in the world of OperaRead more ›
