BWW Review: Well, Hello, Jonas, It's So Nice to Have You Back Where You Belong (New York, That Is)
The opening lines of Jonas Kaufmann’s lieder concert at Carnegie Hall Saturday night, weren’t exactly ones that fill the heart with joy: “My songs are filled with poison—why shouldn’t that be true? Into my budding manhood, you poured your poison through.
New Opera ALICEHEIMER'S Previewed At Town Hall Theater
On Sunday, November 7 at 7pm, Town Hall Theater and Opera Company of Middlebury present a preview showcase performance of Aliceheimer's, the new chamber opera by composer Erik Nielsen and artist, writer, and anthropologist Dana Walrath, at Town Hall Theater in Middlebury.
TURANDOT to Return to the Met in October
Puccini’s majestic Turandot will return to the Met with nine performances beginning October 12, 2021, and five additional performances beginning April 30, 2022.
Grammy-Winner Terence Blanchard Celebrates New Album and Met Opera Debut!
On Saturday, November 13, the two-time Oscar nominee, five-time Grammy-winning trumpeter, and composer Terence Blanchard celebrates the life and legacy of mentor, Wayne Shorter, with his new album Absence.
VIDEO: Watch A New Trailer For FIRE SHUT UP IN MY BONES at The Met Opera
Terence Blanchard's Fire Shut Up in My Bones - the first opera by a Black composer ever performed by the Met is now on stage.
Columbia School Of The Arts Presents THE TROJAN WOMEN
Columbia University School of the Arts will present Rebecca Miller Kratzer's (Columbia MFA Directing Candidate 2022) production of THE TROJAN WOMEN, a new opera.
VIDEO: Get A First Look At René Pape In BORIS GODUNOV At The Met Opera
Don’t miss bass René Pape in Stephen Wadsworth’s landmark production of Mussorgsky’s masterpiece, on stage through October 17 and live in cinemas on October 9.
Central City Opera Announces 2022 Season
Central City Opera's 90th season showcases The Light in the Piazza, Die Fledermaus and Two Remain.
Opera Hispánica Announces 21/22 Season Featuring Nancy Herrera, Verónica Villarroel, Steven Blier & More
Opera Hispánica has announced its star-studded 2021/2022 season featuring new opera productions, an America premiere, several recitals, traditional and new repertoire, internationally renowned opera stars, fresh young artists, important collaborations and exciting venues.
Opera Idaho to Present THE MERRY WIDOW at the Morrison Center This Month
Opera Idaho will bring Franz Lehár's The Merry Widow to the Morrison Center.
GOODBYE MR. CHIPS By Gordon Getty An Opera Reimagined For Film to Receive World Premiere
A new opera by Gordon Getty, Goodbye, Mr.
Wexford Festival Opera Announces Details of Year-Long Celebrations to Mark 70th Anniversary
The festival team today announced plans to mark the anniversary in various ways both at home in Ireland and abroad, in person and online, across the next 12 months.
New Rashid Johnson Exhibition, THE CHORUS, Now on View at the Metropolitan Opera
The Metropolitan Opera unveiled two new, monumental mosaics by the American artist Rashid Johnson as part of an exhibition titled The Chorus, which are now on view inside the opera house and displayed on the Grand Tier and Dress Circle levels.
Madison Opera Returns To The Stage With Donizetti's LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR
Forbidden love, political intrigue, and a soprano gone mad: Madison Opera returns to Overture Hall to open its 61st season with Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor.
Cincinnati Opera Presents World Premiere of Spears/Smith CASTOR AND PATIENCE
Originally commissioned for Cincinnati Opera's 100th anniversary in 2020 and postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Castor and Patience receives its much-anticipated world premiere in July 2022.
Donato Cabrera Leads Opera San José In Online Production Of Rimsky-Korsakov's Mozart And Salieri
Today, Opera San José launches its 2021-22 season with Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's rarely-seen opera Mozart and Salieri, presented virtually to opera lovers throughout the Bay Area and beyond.
Cincinnati Opera Announces 2022 Summer Festival
After two seasons away, Cincinnati Opera today announced plans to return to Cincinnati Music Hall and the School for Creative and Performing Arts (SCPA) next June and July for its 2022 Summer Festival.
Opera On Tap Receives Funding From The Renée Fleming Foundation For Playground Opera Educational Research
Opera on Tap has announced a grant received from the Renée Fleming Foundation to fund research into the effects of the Playground Opera project on the development of empathy and social-emotional learning in children.
BWW Review: The Met's Short Version of BORIS is Good-Enough for Me
The Lady or the Tiger? In this case, both are Mussorgsky’s BORIS GODUNOV—just different versions of it.
The Royal Opera House Celebrates Design Challenge Winners, And Welcomes 24 Schools For First Schools' Matinee
On Friday, the Royal Opera House opened its doors to students, holding the first Schools' Matinee of the new Season, and hosting a special prizegiving ceremony to celebrate winners of the 10th annual Design Challenge.
BWW Review: Blanchard's FIRE SHUT UP IN MY BONES Opens Met Season with Fireworks
It’s been a long 18 months since the last opera on the Met’s stage.
VIDEO: Get A First Look At FIRE SHUT UP IN MY BONES
Terence Blanchard's Fire Shut Up in My Bones - the first opera by a Black composer ever performed by the Met is now on stage.
VIDEO: Terence Blanchard, James Robinson & More Discuss FIRE SHUT UP IN MY BONES
Watch as General Manager Peter Gelb discusses Fire Shut Up in My Bones with members of the production’s creative team, including composer Terence Blanchard, co-director James Robinson, and Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin.
Review Roundup: What Did Critics Think Of FIRE SHUT UP IN MY BONES At The Met Opera?
Terence Blanchard's Fire Shut Up in My Bones - the first opera by a Black composer ever performed by the Met is now on stage.
Michigan Opera Theatre Stages 12-Hour Performance of BLISS
Michigan Opera Theatre this past Saturday presented a 12-hour staging of “Bliss,” from noon to midnight, blending singers and the orchestra as they performed the final scene of Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro”.
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