Otto Schenk, an actor who became a noted director praised for traditional opera productions and criticized by advocates of ...

A prominent practitioner of the historically grand productions that were once fashionable at the Met, he was especially well ...

Mayer’s weak attempt to address opera’s recent struggles with its history of fetishization of “exotic” cultures adds nothing ...

Kevin John Edusei and Daniele Rustioni, conductors in their 40s, made impressive debuts with the orchestra in back-to-back ...

At the helm of the organization is Kelley Rourke, a librettist who has been commissioned and performed by such organization ...

Verdi’s Rigoletto returned to the Metropolitan Opera on Monday with a fresh cast under the baton of Daniele Callegari. The ...

The Syracuse Opera filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in mid-December, cementing the end of its 50-year run as the city’s opera ...

Forces across the country predict Yvette Cooper’s funding plan will force major reductions in order to meet Labour targets ...

If she has the voice of an angel, and the face of an angel, she must be an Angel.

For 36 years, Sonja Frisell’s mounting of Aida at the Metropolitan Opera, with its monumental Pharaonic sets by Gianni ...

Tenor SeokJong Baek will sing the role of Radamès in upcoming performances Verdi’s Aida, at the Met Opera replacing Piotr Beczała, who has withdrawn due to illness. Learn more!