NEW YORK (AP) — Tenor Rolando Villazón was singing the title role in Massenet’s “Werther” in 2006 at Nice, France, when he ...

Sprawling, flawed, impractical: history has not been kind to Verdi’s rarely staged opera The Sicilian Vespers. Even the composer was frustrated by its failure to stick in the repertory since its ...

This week on ‘At The Box Office’ was a double feature, as film critic Julia Swift reviewed documentaries “Art for Everybody” ...

Verdi's Il Trovatore recorded at the Royal Opera House, conducted by Giacomo Sagripanti, with star leads Rachel Willis-Sorenson and Michael Fabiano. Show more Recorded earlier this year at the Royal ...

The title of Verdi’s 1855 opera refers to a historical massacre that took place in Sicily in 1282, when the local populace rose against the occupying French forces, slaughtering them in their ...

In 28 days it began. In 28 weeks it spread. In 28 years it evolved.

To be labelled ‘the premier Verdi baritone of your generation’ is the kind of line that can stick to a singer, whether they like it or not. Quinn Kelsey, returning to the Royal Ballet and Opera (RBO) ...

The threat of strike action in Venice coincides with the strikes and protests across Italy in response to the Gaza genocide ...

Verdi’s Requiem is short by operatic standards. At roughly 90 minutes, it trails “Aïda” by 80 minutes, “Rigoletto” by 60 and “La Traviata” by 40 — not counting intermissions — but hardly lacks for ...

Celebrities gathered to celebrate the Metropolitan Opera’s new season, which opened with “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay.” Celebrities gathered to celebrate the Metropolitan Opera’s new ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The Metropolitan Opera opened its season with a superficial adaptation of Michael Chabon’s novel “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay.” By ...

Opera San Jose is the opera company of Silicon Valley and one looking toward the future as General Director Shawna Lucey will tell you. So even as it embarks on its 42nd season — hardly a Sand Hill ...