Great is Manhattan’s Metropolitan Opera. But much of its scenery is hideous, most of its stagecraft pompous, hidebound, stodgy. In Europe, opera is everywhere sung in the language of the land, whereas ...

Selections of opera and song sung by students at the Curtis Institute of Music. An evening of opera and song with the Curtis Vocal Studies Department. Sung by Curtis students, accompanied by pianists ...

Few singers in recent years have beguiled San Francisco audiences as instantly as Alice Coote. The English mezzo-soprano bowed brilliantly at the San Francisco Opera in 2002 as Ruggiero in "Alcina" ...

Jenny Cook, the staff music therapist for the Songs by Heart Foundation, engages with a memory care resident on Nov. 4, 2022 at Peregrine Senior Living at Shaker in Albany, N.Y. Cook helped train ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Kentucky Opera announces its 23/24 season. All four operas will be sung in English ...

In many-tongued Europe opera is usually sung in the language of the country where it is performed. In France Pagliacci becomes Paillasse, in Germany Bajazzo. But Americans, like Englishmen, take their ...

For the Minnesota Opera’s 50th world premiere in 60 years, the company presents the first opera in its history where the composer and librettist have been women. The production is made in ...

For a month now, politicians, newspapers and classical music stars have been arguing over the future of English National Opera. A funding cut could have repercussions far beyond Britain. By Alex ...