Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” has been listed as one of the most popular operas since it premiered in 1791. MSU's Opera will ...
A new production at New York’s Metropolitan Opera sounds and looks different from anything presented at the venerable opera house before, featuring flamenco rhythms and dance.
A missionary visit goes wrong in ‘Heretic,’ ‘Like Water for Chocolate’ gets a new TV adaptation, Picasso’s printmaking gets a ...
The Gerda Lissner Foundation presents an evening with Curtis Opera Theatre.
Angelina Jolie can relate to Maria Callas on a personal level. The Oscar-winning actress — who portrays the late opera singer in the forthcoming film “Maria” — admitted the two share a ...
The energy in Verdi’s classic must come from the singing, but the cast of this revival fails to convey the work’s passion.
Opera was born at the very end of the 16th century in Florence. When a circle of scholars (the Florentine Camerata) discovered that ancient Greek theatre had been sung, they had the idea of setting ...
PARIS—In France, many people encounter their first acronym at birth in a CHU, the French initials for a university hospital center. The acronyms pile up in elementary school, where first ...
Standing out among the array of cultural programs, the opera and theater typology is often understood as encompassing the luxurious and elitist spirit of a bourgeois society focused on entertainment.
Central Pest's Hungarian State Opera House has been an institution in Budapest since its opening in 1884. Featuring a neo-Renaissance style, the opera house holds more than 1,200 seats and has a ...
Plans for new Scottish Opera headquarters and over 700 student beds on a canalside site in Glasgow have been recommended for approval — despite almost 100 objections. Council planners believe the ...
MSC Cruises recently opened bookings for its 2025-26 winter deployment in South Africa, which will feature a return of the MSC Opera. After completing a summer season in the Eastern Mediterranean, the ...