While playing piano at Dritan Alsela’s café, two opera singers joined me out of nowhere. Their voices filled the space and ...

The Southern Ontario Lyric Opera (SOLO) time-travelled back to war-torn Napoleonic Italy last year with its successful ...

Andrew Kurtz has opera roots. He attended his first opera at the age of 10. His first job was for a professional opera ...

Our Pick of the Upcoming Season 2026 is a year of change at the top of the London opera scene. The Royal Opera’s new Music Director, Jakub Hrusa, has a chance to get properly bedded in at Covent ...

Our critic tracked one concert, from its first rehearsals to its first performance. Practice is only part of what makes this ...

The Royal Opera in London is embracing a new era with Jakub Hrůša as music director and Speranza Scappucci as principal guest ...

My album of the year came as a real surprise to me, Arvo Pärt’s output hitherto not leaving much of an impression. But Credo (Alpha Classics), from the Estonian Festival Orchestra under Pärt's ...

Aladdin has announced that Rodney Ingram will step into the title role beginning Tuesday, February 3. Ainsley Melham will ...

Performances in N.Y.C. The Metropolitan Opera has invited 70 influencers to help convince a younger, online audience that opera isn’t scary or even unaffordable. The Metropolitan Opera has invited 70 ...

The moment that sparked the loudest reaction came when Aleksander Barkov of the Florida Panthers and Mika Zibanejad of the New York Rangers led their teams onto the ice while Despacito played.One fan ...

"After he died, his body was dug up and moved seven times because people thought his fingers were possessed by the Devil" ...

For Florida Grand Opera, a new era is underway as artistic director Maria Todaro vows to keep her promise that she’s not presenting “your grandmother’s opera” with the upcoming reimagining of “Die ...