While not an opera, this concert will showcase the Lyric’s stellar orchestra and chorus in a program of “masterworks by ...

"The Listeners" comes from renowned composer Missy Mazzoli, who has been called the "post-millennial Mozart." And this show is about to open at Lyric Opera of Chicago. Missy Mazzoli herself and Nicole ...

The new work — about a middle-aged schoolteacher ensnared in a cult — premieres this week at the Lyric Opera. Hyde Park ...

Director Melanie Bacaling’s staging certainly has its heart more in April than March, especially given the presence of a ...

Lyric Opera of Chicago has revealed the company’s 2025/26 Season, its first complete season featuring Medea, Salome and more.

Pumpkins' lead singer Billy Corgan will be joined by Lyric's orchestra, chorus and as a group of operatically trained soloists for a "musical-dramatic experience” based on music from the band's famed ...

CHICAGO (AP) — The Lyric Opera of Chicago’s 2025-26 season will include ... marking the 75th anniversary of the company and the 100th anniversary of the opera house. Following an opening gala on Oct.

Billy Corgan is teaming with the Lyric Opera to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Smashing Pumpkins’ epic double LP ...

Billy Corgan is teaming up with Lyric Opera of Chicago to celebrate the album's 30th anniversary. It's a prospect Corgan didn't really see coming.

The Lyric Opera of Chicago’s 2025-26 season will include five productions that first appeared elsewhere and one revival, all picked by the previous general director, Anthony Freud.

Double Freedom from Tyranny: A Review of "Fidelio" at Lyric Opera and "Leonora" at Chicago Opera Theater It is a rare and ...

Smashing Pumpkins perform onstage at the Double Door, Chicago, Illinois, March 5, 1995. Pictured are, from left, D'Arcy ...