In New York, at a moment when America is turning toward its own history to commemorate 250 years since its founding, Greek ...

Composers have harnessed TV and cinema since Menotti’s Amahl and the Night Visitors pulled in five million viewers 75 years ago but for my money Kombat Opera’s satire showed us how to do it best ...

Puccini’s melodramatic opera, the middle opera of his “big three,” has returned to the Jubilee Auditorium to open the new ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This image released by the Washington National Opera shows a set rendering by Wilson Chin showing one of his designs for a new ...

Lukas Hegel currently studies at NDSU and played Samuel in “The Pirates of Penzance” with NDSU Opera, “The Rake's Progress” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. English National Opera's 2020 production of Giacomo Puccini's Madam Butterfly - Corbis Entertainment Among all the composers whose ...

Italian is the language of opera, and its opera roots are deeply planted in Europe. However, many operas have exotic settings, far beyond the countries where their composers and librettists lived or ...

Giacomo Puccini’s beloved one-act comic opera “Gianni Schicci” is coming to the Bornemann Theatre in San Marcos for three enchanting performances Sept. 5-7. In this production, Genesis Opera Theatre’s ...

MOBILE, Alabama—Opera composer Giacomo Puccini was a talented, tall, dark and handsome Italian man with a flair for fashion. The ladies loved him. His fans adored him. But under that smart top-hat was ...

Talk Like An Opera Geek attempts to decode the intriguing and intimidating lexicon of the opera house. After the death in 1848 of Gaetano Donizetti (a virtual composing machine who cranked out over 60 ...