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Although I focus a lot on world music and jazz, I’ve always loved opera and art song. I saw the great German-British soprano Elisabeth Schwarzkopf sing at the Hollywood Bowl in the late ’60s. On a ...

Aida’s father, Amonasro, the king of Ethiopia, put Aida up to wheedling that information out of the Egyptian general, and has positioned himself to overhear the revelation. His moment of triumph, ...

One attraction of the new Aida was Saioa Hernández, a Spanish soprano rarely seen in American productions, in the title role. Montserrat Caballé once hailed this compatriot as “the diva of our century ...

When it comes to Giuseppe Verdi’s “Aida” go big or go home is the name of the game. The Dayton Performing Arts Alliance’s presentation of Dayton Opera’s production of Verdi’s enduring 1871 classic ...

Editor’s note: This is the first in a three-part series of reported commentaries on the future of opera. NEW YORK — It’s a big house. The Metropolitan Opera seats nearly 4,000 people up into its fifth ...

Verdi is having a run of bad luck. He has to revise for an exam on the history of music just when he is suffering from headaches and possibly an attack of hypochondria. As if this were not enough, he ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Tony Award-winning director Michael Mayer brings a new production of Verdi’s grand ...

When Arizona Opera brings “Aida” to Linda Ronstadt Music Hall on Saturday, it will take Verdi’s tragic opera where no one has before: the world of artificial intelligence. Arizona Opera is the first ...

A timeless story of love and betrayal against the backdrop of war, a livestream of the opera, “Aida,” performed by the Metropolitan Opera will be shown Jan. 25 at the O’Shaughnessy Center in Whitefish ...