Just as Butterfly is trapped with little agency in this opera, we as Asian Americans have been trapped by many of the ...

Mounting an opera has never been easy. Rudolf Bing, the general manager of the Metropolitan Opera from 1950 to 1972, once offered this observation: “To make successful opera in New York you do ‘Carmen ...

BRUSSELS, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Belgian baritone opera singer Jose van Dam, who sang with New York's Metropolitan Opera and Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, died at 85, the Queen Elisabeth Music ...

Krijg een eerste blik op de wereldpremière van Monster's Paradise van de Hamburg State Opera, een nieuwe opera van de Oostenrijkse componiste Olga Neuwirth met een Duitstalig libretto van ...

One of the most esteemed singers of his era, he had a wide repertoire that included Mozart, Wagner and the title role in Messiaen’s epic “St. François d’Assise.” By Jonathan Kandell José van Dam, the ...

José van Dam, a Belgian opera star whose suave, silken voice, persuasive acting and steady work ethic made him one of the most esteemed bass-baritone singers of his era, died Tuesday. He was 85. The ...

If only European generals had possessed the tactical skills of Opera Orlando’s leaders, perhaps World War I might have been a shorter and less bloody affair. Opera Orlando waited until it felt the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Los Angeles Opera will announce its 2026–⁠2027 season Tuesday — the first to be led by incoming Music Director ...

Created by composer Jake Heggie and librettist Gene Scheer with director and choreographer Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, "Intelligence" was recorded live during the opera’s world premiere run at the Wortham ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Opera Orlando is marking its ...

Jonas Kaufmann will no longer sing at London’s Royal Opera House — because, of all things, the pay is too low. “I don’t know how you do it,” the tenor recently told BBC Radio 3. In the same interview, ...