A Chinese opera "A Dream of Splendor," inspired by the popular TV series of the same name, is in the final preparation stage ...
Composed in 1642, “L’incoronazione di Poppea” was Monteverdi’s final opera and remains his most popular, thanks in large part to its beautifully buoyant score, but also for its compelling cast of ...
Nilsson may be the most demure Aida ever to grace the Met stage. Her simple sheath instantly marks her as an outsider, but her regal bearing is that of a princess. Simplicity was Nilsson’s trump card, ...
Marco Rivera Rosa walks out for his second act in Allen Hall on Friday, February 28, 2024. He performs the Habanera from the ...
Stage director Jill Anna Ponasik compares "Viva la Mamma!" to "Noises Off," "The Play That Goes Wrong" and the Muppets.
This year, the Academy of Vocal Arts will host BrAVA Philadelphia! AVA’s 90th Anniversary Celebration and Gala on March 21.
Sopranos Kirsten Chambers, Marcy Stonikas and Nina Warren are co-starring in Opera’s upcoming ‘Salome’ production ...
Colgate University hosted Francesca Zambello ’78, the inaugural Clifford family innovator-in-residence, on campus during the ...
Political prisoner is rescued from dungeon by his faithful wife, only to find that she’s pregnant! Shocking! Not really: ...
MOBY-DICK--Herman Melville’s epic tale of obsession and man-versus-nature, succinctly adapted by composer Jake Heggie with Gene Scheer’s taut libretto--roared into the Met Monday night and begged only ...
Nils teaches Bertil to change his size by singing a spell-like song. For contemporary classical composers, writing children’s opera can be similarly transfiguring — it’s like casting a spell ...
Pip, his cabin boy, is written as a “trousers role” (a male character portrayed by a woman) and will be sung by soprano Janai Brugger. Starbuck, the first mate, will be baritone Peter Mattei, and bass ...