I was playing piano in a French restaurant when something completely unexpected happened. An opera singer suddenly joined the ...
The annual preview of the New Orleans Opera Association season, “A Taste of Opera,” has a new location this year: the Dutch Alley Performance Pavilion in the French Market, where passers-by can hear ...
Today I was playing piano in a French restaurant when something completely unexpected happened. An opera singer suddenly joined the performance, followed by an entire choir that transformed the ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – In 2013, Cleveland Institute of Music Opera Theater performed Francis Poulenc’s “Dialogues of the Carmelites” in English, even though the opera was written in French. Now, 10 years ...
Soprano Gwendoline Blondeel surrounded by dancers from Seán Curran Company in Rameau’s “Io”; costumes by Machine Dazzle. (Jennifer Packard) Review by Michael Andor Brodeur There were over-the-top ...
The Jacobs Opera and Ballet Theater will perform “L’Enfant et les Sortilèges,” a French opera with music written by impressionist composer Maurice Ravel, starting this weekend. The show opens at the ...
CHEYENNE — Opera as an art form has long been stereotyped as something only the older and wealthier can enjoy. But Opera on Tap aims to make the genre more accessible and immersive for everyone. The ...
New Orleans, always known for a vibrant music scene, was the first to usher in the dramatic art form of opera to an appreciative young nation. One reader’s question: Was New Orleans the first American ...