A concert performance of “Vanessa” freshly argued for the vitality of a work that deserves to be staged but languishes with ...

One of the busiest stage directors in Europe is fully arriving, at last, with “The Threepenny Opera” this spring.

Dido and Aeneas opera, staged at the Bangalore International Centre, blends Western music with Indian aesthetics, to showcase ...

Seattle Opera will present a "Magic Flute" that mixes live performance with projected animations, turning singers into living parts of a cinematic spectacle.

This year, excerpts from "Morgiane" were played at New Orleans' St. Louis Cathedral, which is believed to be where Dédé was ...

Mitche Choi knows a thing or two about being in a man's world - the Cantonese opera star spent a career playing the male ...

Opera Atelier will celebrate its landmark 40th year with two significant productions: the company’s production of Mozart’s The Magic Flute and the world premiere of Debussy’s surrealist opera, Pelléas ...

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Happy Families… A new opera by English composer Mark-Anthony Turnage is always a cause for excitement amongst the critical ...

From Bradley Cooper to Angelina Jolie, many A-list actors are stepping into adaptations of the classical music world. What do they have to do to give a convincing performance?

Now, Festen finds itself reborn. Currently on stage at the Royal Opera House in London, an operatic adaptation of ...