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 ...
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.
A surreal, musically luminous revival of Richard Foreman and Michael Gordon’s “What to Wear” arrives at BAM, blending avant-garde staging, a standout ensemble and a haunting meditation on beauty, iden ...
Simon Boccanegra premiered at La Fenice in 1857, and centres on a Genovese doge’s loosening grip on power and his reunion ...
The city that produced such current and former musical pioneers as composer Philip Glass, left-handed pianist Leon Fleischer, ragtime impresario Eubie Blake, and singer Billie Holliday is a city that ...
For me, it’s about doing something I love doing, creating products that people can enjoy, but keeping it sustainable,” said ...
Although Bartolo describes opera as “long-winded and depressing” in Gioachino Rossini’s The Barber of Seville, Lyric Opera’s Saturday night performance was nothing of the sort. To the contrary, it was ...
The Canadian star, who died Jan. 30 at age 71, was a brilliant comedic actress in everything from "Home Alone" to "Schitt's ...
Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Anthony Davis transcends borders with new opera ...
I was strung out on Bach, and Beethoven was my thing. I dug jazz, I dug rock, anything with a swing” — or so goes Funkadelic’s 1978 groove “Cholly (Funk Getting Ready to ...
Were operas to be identified like episodes of Friends, Turandot would be “the one with Nessun Dorma”. This beloved tenor aria ...
This is a particularly good season for classical music on the Front Range, driven by a host of top-notch, nationally known ...