The recent premieres of two major opera productions in Shanghai have underscored audiences' growing enthusiasm for classic ...

Welsh director Jack Furness makes his WNO debut to direct a contemporary reimagining of Wagner’s early masterpiece, which ...

Fresh from the US, WA Symphony Orchestra principal conductor Asher Fisch is immersed in rehearsals for Wagner’s opera The ...

A new documentary traces the performer's fall from grace and eventual comeback.

FOR THOSE who want to explore what it means to be great and to make sacrifices for art — and for opera fans who admire ...

These stars of soap operas did quite well on the pop charts in the 80s. Check out these four huge hits as evidence of this ...

Opera needs big money: opera chiefs need big donors. New York’s Metropolitan Opera has just lost a $200m investment, but should it have accepted it in the first place?

This Newport-born singer is much in demand for his rich bass-baritone voice and versatile acting skills.

James Conlon begins the final stretch of his 20th season as music director of L.A. Opera with a production of Verdi's ...

Opera loves a good fire. Don Giovanni gets dragged to a fiery hell, Norma perishes in a sacrificial pyre, and Brunnhilde, ...

With ambition that exceeded its grasp, the orchestra performed Puccini’s “Il Trittico” ahead of the center’s expected closure ...

The Isidore String Quartet returns to the 92nd Street Y May 2, performing a program which includes Haydn's "Sunrise" Quartet; ...