When John Cage composed an opera commemorating the American bicentennial audiences walked out. Now, it's being reinterpreted ...

San Francisco’s Merola Opera Program, one of the world’s most prestigious opera training programs, will close its 2026 Summer ...

The audience at Sottile Theater for the Spoleto U.S. premiere of "Dido and Aeneas" was engaged by art right from the start.

Verdi’s story of the “fallen woman” almost rescued by the love of a good man can still wring the heart, no matter how many times you’ve seen it. Mine was certainly wrung in this new production of La ...

I caught up with Heartbeat Opera’s reinvention of Samuel Barber’s 1958 opera, VANESSA, to Giancarlo Menotti’s libretto, a few ...

A libertine who deserves punishment makes a good/bad start when a male director decides he really has tried to rape Donna ...

Kathryn Lewek and Zach Borichevsky met in Italy at an international opera contest where they both placed third — and they got married four years later ...

A day after he performed at the Dallas Symphony Orchestra for Gustav Mahler’s Eighth Symphony, Limmie Pulliam died suddenly ...

Puccini’s La fanciulla del West is set in Gold Rush California in the 1840s. When it premiered in 1910, the setting ...

EXCLUSIVE: Sébastien Laudenbach's Viva Carmen, an animated retelling of Georges Bizet's famous opera Carmen, debuts in Cannes Directors' Fortnight this week and Deadline reveal a first clip. In ...

The young soprano is one of seven recruits whose talent, commitment and infectious enthusiasm for the artform may excite a ...

Seattle Opera's production of George Bizet's classic heightens the contrast between the story's tragic and comedic elements.