Daniel Catan's has adapted the popular 1994 film Il Postino as an opera. Acclaimed Mexican composer Daniel Catan's (Rappaccini Daughter, Florencia en el Amazonas, Salsipuedes) has adapted the popular ...

Millions of people around the world fell in love with the 1994 film Il Postino - and Mexican-born, Los Angeles-based composer Daniel Catán was one of the most smitten. "I immediately thought it would ...

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This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. “Poetry is like bread; it should be shared by all,” Nobel-winning ...

Veteran auteur Mario Martone, whose Naples-set drama “Nostalgia” launched last year from Cannes, has quite a lot in common with Massimo Troisi, Italy’s beloved late comic actor-director who is best ...

After blowing a hole in the budget with a controversial Wagner “Ring” cycle in the midst of a sour economy, it would be understandable if the Los Angeles Opera reverted to a holding pattern of ...

The bucolic tranquillity of one of the Mediterranean's most remote and idyllic islands has been upset by intrigue and infighting over the legacy of Il Postino. The classic Italian film was a whimsical ...

December is just around the corner — a time when we look back at musical events, catalog our favorite records of the year and, inevitably, remember musicians who died. Catán was born in Mexico City, ...

Based on the Academy Award-winning 1994 Italian film andthe 1985 novel Ardiente Paciencia by Antonio Skarmeta, Il Postino tells the story of a young postman who discovers the courage to pursue his ...

Acclaimed Mexican composer Daniel Catan's ("Rappaccini Daughter," "Florencia en el Amazonas," "Salsipuedes") has adapted the popular film "Il Postino" as an opera, which was premiered by LA Opera in ...