“Dido and Aeneas” is an English Baroque opera masterpiece based on Virgil’s “The Aeneid.” It tells of love and tragedy ...
Opera Naples is observing America250 with two patriotically themed concerts, 'Scalia/Ginsburg' and 'Stars and Standards, An American Songbook Celebration.' ...
How Nicholas Pike's Opera Aria "Sweet Dreams of Joy" from "Viva Verdi!" crashed the Oscars Best Original Song competition ...
Virginia Opera presents Giuseppe Verdi’s monumental masterpiece Aida, returning to the company’s mainstage after more than a decade—and following its long-awaited revival after the ...
The “Death by Chocolate & Aria” Gala is a fundraiser for larger productions. According to Dr. Gesteland, a full production costs approximately $32,500; however, the gala raised over $24,000 to help ...
Benjamin Britten’s dark masterpiece Peter Grimes returns triumphantly to Opera North, conducted by Gary Walker and revived by Karolina Sofulak and Tim Claydon.
For starters, a premium seat to a Portland Opera production can cost upward of $250. But a simple lack of exposure is often more forbidding. What does one wear to the opera, and how does one act once ...
To woo her, Almaviva hires Figaro (baritone Dean Murphy), the town’s jack-of-all-trades who (among other tasks) is the doctor’s barber and wig stylist. Figaro disguises Almaviva as a drunken soldier, ...
Set in a Banff Springs-style hotel in the 1930s, this Canadian spin on the Mozart masterpiece Così Fan Tutte, comes just in time for our elbows up era ...
While the original opera is set in some sort of idealized 18th century Naples, here we are transported to the 1930s-1940s at a posh resort hotel in the Canadian Rockies ...
“The Barber of Seville” opera was based on a 1775 play of the same name by French satirist Pierre Beaumarchais. It’s the ...
Houston Grand Opera announced the winners for this year’s Concert of Arias, the 38th Annual Eleanor McCollum Competition for ...