In a work that echoes tragic stories from the daily news, the New Orleans Opera will present “Blue,” a two-act, English-language opera with an all-Black cast. Composed by Tony Award-winner Jeanine ...

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Franklin Light Opera will present Gian Carlo Menotti’s Amahl & the Night Visitors, an English-language opera centered on a young shepherd boy who encounters three Kings following a star. Two free ...

"Opera for the People is an in-depth examination of a forgotten chapter in American social and cultural history: the love affair that middle-class Americans had with continental opera (translated into ...

After several unsuccessful attempts over the past three seasons, the New Orleans Opera Association is finally presenting Gian Carlo Menotti’s English-language opera “The Medium.” However, it won’t be ...

The December 10 and 18, 2021, performances of The Magic Flute will be broadcast live on Met Opera Radio on SiriusXM Channel 355. The December 18, 2021, performance will also be broadcast over the Toll ...

Great is Manhattan’s Metropolitan Opera. But much of its scenery is hideous, most of its stagecraft pompous, hidebound, stodgy. In Europe, opera is everywhere sung in the language of the land, whereas ...