THE BASICS: LA BOHEME, the famous opera by Giacomo Puccini, presented by Buffalo Opera Unlimited, opened December 1st and encores Sunday, December 3rd at 2:30 in Buffalo State University’s Rockwell ...
Opera flourishes: in spite of all the financial cutbacks, the UK’s opera companies are managing to create new work and stimulating productions for all tastes, in a unique mix of music, drama, dance, ...
Jonas Kaufmann will no longer sing at London’s Royal Opera House — because, of all things, the pay is too low. “I don’t know ...
The Dallas Opera is presenting Christoph Willibald Gluck’s famous 1762 opera, “Orpheus and Eurydice,” for the first time. In this production, director Joachim Schamberger has reimagined the staging to ...
Opera Naples' upcoming season is shaping up to be a big one. The opera company plans four fully staged operas for the first time since the pandemic — and those operas are some of the best-known, ...
"Porgy and Bess" — an opera that spotlights Black voices and helped define the Houston Grand Opera's legacy — returns to the opera house after 30 years. Why it matters: HGO's 1976 production — among ...
Florida Grand Opera (FGO)’s 82nd season opens in the glittering salons of 19th century Paris, where the hottest party girl in town sips champagne and harbors a terrible secret. La traviata (The Fallen ...
This Saturday, you can see it free on the Nationals Park jumbotron during the 19th annual “Opera in the Outfield.” “It’s an annual tradition for us,” General Director Timothy O’Leary told WTOP. “It’s ...
What’s been entertaining folks for over 400 years and is still popular around the world? Why Opera of course and Verismo Opera in Vallejo has it for you to experience. Last weekend, I watched the ...
Director Claus Guth’s production of Salome at the Metropolitan Opera is heavily laden with psychoanalytic symbols. King Herod’s titular stepdaughter, dressed in a Victorian-era children’s dress ...
Watching a crowd at the Royal Opera House in London is not like watching the crowd at a Pittsburgh Opera performance. At the Royal Opera House, there’s a pervasive air of glitz and glamour, light ...