The opera, created by composer Jake Heggie and librettist Gene Scheer, in collaboration with director and choreographer Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, tells the story of Civil War-era spies Mary Jane Bowser, ...
This post was updated Feb. 1 at 5:57 p.m. A UCLA alumnus is bringing lesser-known stories to the opera stage, and the Grammys are noticing. Jake Heggie, an American composer and UCLA alumnus, had his ...
Every generation has their defining musical super group. The 1950s had The Four Seasons. The 1960s were for uniting Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young. The 1970s and ’80s banded together Led Zeppelin, ...
Houston Grand Opera's "Intelligence" wins a GRAMMY for Best Opera Recording, highlighting Houston's artistic excellence and the powerful impact of American opera.