New opera based on Syracuse University professor’s novel to premiere in NY
The Associated Press reports “Lincoln in the Bardo,” adapted from George Saunders' Man Booker Prize-winning book, will open ...
LA Opera drops Missy Mazzoli’s 'Lincoln in the Bardo,' which will premiere at New York's Met
The Los Angeles Opera dropped a contemplated world premiere for the second straight season in a cost-cutting move, and Missy Mazzoli’s “Lincoln in the Bardo” will instead open at New York’s ...
At a Gilded Florida Resort, Anna Netrebko Tries U.S. Comeback
The Russian singer, shunned over her past support of Vladimir V. Putin, made her first American appearance since 2019 at a ...
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The late Pauline Oliveros is having her moment. How Long Beach Opera is making it even bigger
“It’s like Jamie Barton comes to us and doesn’t sing Azucena but Oliveros,” Darrah says. Lest LBO be mistaken for New York's ...
A newbie's guide for going to the opera
Opera aficionados recommend listening to clips of the opera online via YouTube, Spotify or other sites beforehand.
Judge tosses opera singer's lawsuit against the University of Michigan over firing
A judge dismissed a lawsuit Monday by an acclaimed opera singer who sued the University of Michigan over his firing for what ...
Opera San Jose takes on the ‘visceral experience’ known as ‘Bluebeard’s Castle’
Shawna Lucey, the general director of Opera San Jose, loves a thrilling night at the opera, and she clearly recalls the first ...
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An opera orchestra in Brahms
The Metropolitan Opera has gone dark for a month or so, but its orchestra is free to play—as it did last night in Carnegie ...
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He works as a security guard at the Met. Now his artwork is featured there too
New York City — At times ... So, in 2012, Khalil received a job as a security guard at the iconic Metropolitan Museum of Art, where he could at least be in the presence of masters.
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‘Happy Birthday, Bill!’—America’s Gift to the French Baroque Turns 80
Commemoration of William Christie’s eighth decade began last year with grand stagings in Paris of Charpentier’s ‘Médée’ and ...