A flash mob waves Ukrainian flags as La Scala features a Russian opera for its gala season premiere

Milan’s Teatro alla Scala has celebrated its gala season premiere with a Russian opera for the second time since Moscow's ...

A Russian opera opens La Scala's season as the theater defends art over politics

Milan’s Teatro alla Scala celebrates its gala season premiere with a Russian opera, Dmitry Shostakovich’s “Lady Macbeth of ...
Colorado Public Radio

The Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcasts return for the 2025-26 season!

From Dec. 6, 2025, through May 30, 2026, the Saturday Matinee Broadcast Season from the Metropolitan Opera is chalk full of ...

At fraught moment for Russia and Europe, La Scala cheers Shostakovich opera censored by Stalin

The gala crowd at Milan's Teatro alla Scala cheers the season premiere of Shostakovich's 'Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk,' an opera ...

‘Viva Verdi!’ Reveals How Great Opera Composer Made “Dreams Come True” At Retirement Home For Musicians – Contenders Documentary

Interview with ‘Viva Verdi!’ documentary director reveals how the great opera composer made “dreams come true” with his ...

Revenge is sweet, and in this sultry romp of an opera so are the voices

In "Stellidaura’s Revenge," soprano Hannah De Priest and tenor Richard Pittsinger are quickly establishing their presence in ...

2 Black American love stories center in short Detroit Opera premiere

The performance is composed of two one-act operas, each running less than 60 minutes, and includes multiple returning ...
Music Connection

A Night at the Opera with Puccini's La Bohème

And so it was that, on a clear, crisp evening in early December, this writer found himself at the LA Opera, and specifically ...