"Tradition for me has to be like a trampoline, to jump to somewhere. It's not to drag you down." ...

An opera season for Europe: The ARTE Opera Season presents an array of outstanding productions from the continent’s greatest opera houses – some of them classics, some of them exciting new discoveries ...

recommends listening to opera clips online via YouTube, Spotify or other sites beforehand. “Learning to appreciate opera is like developing one’s palate for wine,” she said. “Find out what ...