“The Barber of Seville” opera was based on a 1775 play of the same name by French satirist Pierre Beaumarchais. It’s the ...
Darwin Prakash burst onto the opera scene in 2019, when he made his professional debut in the chorus at Glyndebourne. Five ...
The premiere of Kevin Puts' newly revised work pulsates with power from such singers as Sylvia D'Eramo and Miles Mykkanen as well as the clever staging.
"Love and Romance: A Night of Italian Opera" will be presented Feb. 11 by Mechanics Hall. This is the third year the concert has been presented close to Valentine's Day. To enhance the romantic mood, ...
De Nationale Opera will present the Opera Forward Festival from March 6-15, 2026, marking its 10th anniversary with a series ...
Opera companies have long craved a compact, family-friendly hit, good for all ages, like ballet’s Nutcracker. Menotti’s Amahl and the Night Visitors still gets done, although it now seems a bit musty.
City-born baritone Frazan Adil Kotwal returns to Mumbai for his debut concert From Dawn to Dream on January 21, challenging common misconceptions around opera. Presented by Avid Learning along with ...
Opera Philadelphia’s latest premiere is like an exquisite corpse, with a libretto by Michael R. Jackson and starring Justin ...
“I never thought it was strange in any way, and just felt that what I was doing as a child was normal,” said Deutscher, who resides in Vienna but considers San Jose a second home. “As a child, I ...
The Metropolitan Opera has been making headlines lately — for all the wrong reasons. It’s not that the country’s oldest ...
The setting shift to 1930s upper-crust America gives the revival of the farcical operatic comedy a modern zing and just feels comfortable and fun.
Across history, the opera has run afoul of censors for its brutality and nudity. The current production at the Lyric Opera of Chicago runs through Feb. 14.