After composing Elektra ... the first distinctively American opera with its miscellany of vernacular styles (hymn-tunes, marches) set to a quirky libretto by Gertrude Stein.
Kelley Rouke was driving when she received a text from Mark Campbell informing her that she was the winner of Opera America’s ...
DALLAS (KDAF) — “It’s riveting theater,” Jill Grove said in a new behind the scenes look at the Winspear Opera House “Elektra” opera. The whole premise behind “Elektra” is a ...
An opera season for Europe: The ARTE Opera Season presents an array of outstanding productions from the continent’s greatest opera houses – some of them classics, some of them exciting new discoveries ...
The Bayerische Staatsoper is steeped in tradition and ranks among the world’s leading opera houses. Many of the most acclaimed directors, conductors and singers are regular guests in Munich. Mozart ...
By Javier C. Hernández For a month now, politicians, newspapers and classical music stars have been arguing over the future of English National Opera. A funding cut could have repercussions far ...
In English, these translate to: “Your faithful admirer / always sighs / stop, cruel one / being so harsh.” Now that you know ...
the 49-year-old Academy Award-winning actress revealed that she endured multiple months of training in order to sing opera live during the production. “Everybody here knows, I was terribly ...
English National Opera’s sparkling production of the much-loved Gilbert and Sullivan classic, set in the Tower of London of the 1950s.
Barely two weeks after artistic director Jo Davies abruptly quit the organisation, Opera Australia has launched ... “At just under two hours and sung in English, Cendrillon [will be] perfect ...
British foreign aid has bankrolled Chinese opera, cycle lanes in Mexico and road schemes in Malaysia, after being handed out to overseas regions richer than parts of the UK. More than £3 ...