For the briefest of moments, a silence fell over the pews of New Orleans’ famed St. Louis Cathedral, as the chapel filled ...

They were the first to hear composer Edmond Dédé’s opera “Morgiane” – the earliest known, full-length opera ... baptized in 1828 during a preview performance last Friday, as a part ...

The San Francisco Opera has again scheduled pared down offerings for its 2025-26 season, citing the ongoing challenges in the post-pandemic world that plague the company and other arts institutions.

(The first performance, which bowed in New Orleans in late January, was a 90-minute excerpt and not the full, three-hour opera.) ”Morgiane” will be performed in its native French, and it will ...

Paul Plishka, a powerful bass with a ready smile and hearty laugh who sang 1,672 performances at the Metropolitan Opera over ...