Few art forms are as burdened by canons as classical music and opera. That, perhaps, is why I love to be surprise ...

A moving collection of vocal works, including world premiere recordings of music by the eminent Hungarian composer Gyorgy ...

Looking back on 2025 is like trying to recount a dream — a mix of dagger-sharp details and foggy stretches that fall apart when you try to apprehend them. I seem to remember some absurd plot twists ...

At 19, Tiara Abraham becomes one of the youngest opera singers accepted to the prestigious program at Aspen Music Festival ...

For half a century, Opera Ebony has been one of the guiding lights for Black performers looking to make their mark on the opera world. Born out of a necessity to develop talent often overlooked, the ...

Next year, a full opera cycle will be performed year-round at world-famous opera houses. It is the four-part opera *The Ring of the Nibelung* by German composer Richard Wagner (1813–1883), which marks ...

Research published in Cardiothoracic Surgery suggests exposure to opera and classical music after surgery may boost patient’s immune systems, leading to better recoveries. Researchers randomly ...

VIENNA, Va. (7News) — The Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts released its lineup for the summer 2024 Wolf Trap Opera which will include classical symphony and dance performances. The season ...

The fall concert season begins not just with the customary Beethoven and Bruckner but also with a great polychrome explosion of music from Latin America. The Venezuelan Gustavo Dudamel conducting a ...

In almost two decades of doing this job, I’ve never known a year in British dance quite as astonishing as this. Every few weeks, it seemed as if a company, choreographer or performer was pushing in ...

Are “ya” ready for an aria? While opera has been something of a phantom in Rochester, a new organization called the Hometown Opera Company is working to change that. The company's first performance, a ...