The Metropolitan Opera's revival of Tchaikovsky’s *The Queen of Spades*, which opened on Friday, May 23, 2025, offered a ...

Wagner’s mature operas constitute a big challenge for the summer festivals — but this new production is a jolly good show ...

Pity Wagner’s heroines, always having to save some errant man from hell or a guilty conscience. In his early masterpiece The ...

Sara Holdren’s new production for Heartbeat Opera takes its lead from Bulgakov’s Faustian novel “The Master and Margarita.” ...

At the Metropolitan Opera’s season premiere of Elijah Moshinsky’s production, it was the women who led, while a strong cast carried the patchwork plot.

This was no ordinary orchestra concert. Sure there was a seated audience in the usual place, in front of the performers, but on this sunny, breezy afternoon, there were patrons also behind the ...

Live at the Met, the Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of live, high definition (HD) opera transmissions to theaters ...

Baritone Omar Ebrahim reprises his role in the Los Angeles production, reuniting with Karole Armitage after their original ...

The opera house in Kharkiv was almost destroyed and an undetonated Russian rocket can still be found on its roof. But after a ...

From ziplining at Catalina Island to catching a live jazz show on a farm, here are 25 ways kick off your ultimate summer in L ...

synthetic chime of sorts — you’d swear someone had pressed a power button in the orchestra pit. On Friday evening at the Kennedy Center, the Washington National Opera opened its production of ...