In "Stellidaura’s Revenge," soprano Hannah De Priest and tenor Richard Pittsinger are quickly establishing their presence in ...
"The Monkey King," a new opera by Huang Ruo and David Henry Hwang based on a popular Chinese folktale, has proved a major hit ...
To see Spanish opera, then, you have to go to the source. Last month, in Valencia, I attended the world première of Francisco ...
Journey of Love and Hope,” a new locally penned Peking opera, debuts Nov. 29 at the Arts Center of the Capital Region.
Partenope one of Handel’s best Italian operas? Probably not, though as in all good comedies there are moments of depth, mostly in the last act; we even begin to care about the fraught relationship ...
Jake Heggie’s work, premiered 25 years ago and staged 80 times around the world to date, isn’t perfect. It starts with a haunting, lopsided flow not a million miles away from the opening of Britten’s ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The composer had grand hopes that “The Maid of Orleans,” with its battle scenes, rousing choruses and fiery finale, would be the making of him. It ...
English National Opera’s (ENO) new production of Jake Heggie and Terrence McNally’s Dead Man Walking is a towering achievement – musically, dramatically and emotionally. Directed by Annilese Miskimmon ...
The performing arts community is in mourning after legendary New Zealand opera star Donald McIntyre died on Thursday, aged 91.
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Peter Gelb, the Met’s general manager, said a security guard was absent from his post when two people climbed onstage at a performance of “Carmen.” By ...
Matthew Aucoin’s commission at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra stars the poetic words of dissident writer Raúl Zurita and ...
Las Hermanitas Álvarez explore the trails and landscapes of Lake Atalanta in Rogers for their new music video, “La Calaca,” which is streaming now on YouTube. The song is an interpretation of the ...