In conducting his first full-length opera in concert with the Minnesota Orchestra, music director Thomas Søndergård has pulled off a stunner, with fireworks singing from not only a terrific host of ...

Welsh National Opera has revealed its WNO Orchestra concert programme which gets underway during the Autumn 2025 Season. This will see them joined by internationally renowned singers for concerts as ...

Peter Grimes, the opera by Benjamin Britten (1945), is a very orchestral work—even apart from the famous “Sea Interludes.” It must be one of the most orchestral operas in the repertoire. And the ...

The lights dim. The curtains begin to draw back. The stage lights flicker on. The crowd quiets down. Anticipation builds in ...

In a season without a major opera production in town, The Syracuse Orchestra will step up to fill the void with a smorgasbord of some of the most thrilling overtures, solos and choruses in the canon.

Now you finally have the opportunity to sing together with opera singers, the Opera Chorus and Opera Orchestra in the most iconic performance venue in the country! Do you know that feeling? When an ...

But the most interesting figures are a pair of opera singers: a tenor conscripted into the German army, and his beloved.

Excellence in student opera,” may not be the first thought that comes to mind when people hear “UC Santa Cruz.” But that’s changing almost as rapidly as Don Giovanni’s amorous conquests. UCSC’s fully ...

I was strung out on Bach, and Beethoven was my thing. I dug jazz, I dug rock, anything with a swing” — or so goes Funkadelic's 1978 groove “Cholly (Funk Getting Ready to Roll!).” Now ...

Both the initial Arkansas District round and Midwest Region semifinal round of the Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition are taking place in the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall at the University of ...