What makes a “grand opera” grand? Well, in part, it’s the sheer number of artists involved, reviewer Page Laws says.
Hosted since its founding in the 10,000-seat, open-air Roman amphitheater at the heart of the Italian city of Verona, the ...
Telling a story of star-crossed lovers during the Old Kingdom of Egypt, Virginia Opera’s “Aida” is ready for Richmond.
My mother and I were living on the Upper West Side in New York, with my aunt Fely, who was at work—she was the chief thoracic surgeon at Mount Sinai—when I heard that the film star Nora Aunor had ...
Timothée Chalamet’s controversial claim that “no one cares” about opera touched a nerve. But the actor may not be totally off ...
Rainelle Krause, a coloratura soprano whose signature role was the Queen of the Night in "The Magic Flute," died Tuesday at ...
Kahlo arrives on the Lyric mainstage this month when the company presents “El último sueño de Frida y Diego,” with music by Gabriela Lena Frank to a libretto by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Nilo ...
Audiences packed the house for a new production of “Tristan und Isolde.” They also came prepared, with (at least) five different forms of coffee.
A week prior, I called him on the phone to learn more about how the Met manages to feed the thousands of people in its halls, and, particularly, about the feat of the Grand Tier’s intermission service ...
From Manhattan to Milan, our expert rounds up the world’s most spectacular settings for a night of arias and elegance ...