Charles Edwards’s deceptively traditional, exceptionally sung production of Bellini’s “I Puritani” makes space for its stars.

Thinking outside the canon, and finding the gritty and the beautiful, within it. By Joshua Barone and Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim JOSHUA BARONE Few art forms are as burdened by canons as classical ...

As temperatures drop, music venues are heating up with great concerts and opera productions available throughout the ...

The Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho, who died in 2023, wrote music of profoundly shadowed seriousness, and her ironically ...

The new musical traces the complex personal relationships that shaped the life and legacy of philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900). Audiences will meet his mother Franziska, his mentor Richard ...

Seattle Opera will open its 2025/26 season with Gilbert and Sullivan's beloved comedy The Pirates of Penzance, marking the first time a Gilbert and Sullivan operetta has been produced at the company.

Editor's note: This article originally posted on the San Francisco Examiner. Click here for more culture reporting at sfexaminer.com When San Francisco Opera opens its 2025-26 season on Sept. 5 with ...

Despite the focus on protests in downtown Los Angeles and a nighttime curfew, which allows performing arts venues to operate, L.A. Opera ticket holders were vocal about showing up Sunday to support ...

Thirty-five years ago, I visited Vienna on my first backpacking trip to Europe. I have a faint memory of touring the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Naturhistorisches Museum, Schönbrunn Palace, and ...

An upcoming performance of The Allentown Band will be a homecoming for Grace Lerew. Lerew, a trained opera singer and Parkland High School graduate, will bring a range of emotions when she appears ...

The American singer-songwriter will make his UAE debut as part of the Saadiyat Nights concert series. A seven-time Grammy Award winner, Mayer is known for hits such as Gravity, Your Body Is a ...