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Raymond Aceto’s well-seasoned bass boomed imposingly for the pompous Marquis de la Force, father of Blanche and the Chevalier ...

Mantua's court hosts Claudio Monteverdi's Orfeo, the earliest opera still performed today. Boasting a large orchestra it is one of the earliest to specify instrumentation, including three organs, ...

Opera doesn't require a passport or a flight to New York. In Omaha, world-class vocal artistry and dramatic storytelling arrive on local stages, performed by artists who've graced the Metropolitan ...

Even by the eventful standards of recent times – think the Ryan Tubridy controversy or 2FM’s mass exodus – it’s the most dramatic episode in the Irish radio world for years, a twisty soap opera rife ...

Matthew Ozawa had already directed Beethoven’s “Fidelio” and Gluck’s “Orpheus and Eurydice” for San Francisco Opera when the company's director asked him in early 2023 to direct Wagner’s “Parsifal.” ...

A few of the Dallas Opera orchestra’s musicians were ready to leave after practice, but a handful were still milling around their rehearsal space in the Winspear Opera House. Some of them were ...

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This October, the Idaho Falls Opera Theatre will take audiences to the movies with its free fall fundraising concert. The concert will take place Friday, Saturday and Monday at the Trinity United ...

When Opera Atelier artistic directors Marshall Pynkoski and Jeannette Lajeunesse Zingg mounted Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” in 1991, the naysayers and the financial burden could have sunk their company.

Le retour de Virginie, in which the eponymous heroine’s brother Paul awaits the return of his childhood love to her native Mauritius, allows for some exquisite “tropical” orchestral touches, ...