When an arts institution is faced with challenging times – as nearly every presenter has been, in the wake of the COVID pandemic and its slowly resolving aftermath – business sense dictates that the ...

International Contemporary Ensemble releases Afterword: An Opera in Two Acts by George Lewis out today on New Focus Recordings/TUNDRA. Lewis's first opera, Afterword premiered in 2015 at the Museum of ...

For one night only, Shreveport Opera will present its contemporary series of one-act operas, "Art After Dark." The live production will be at 7 p.m. on April 30 at The Catholic Center, located at 3500 ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Yannick Nézet-Séguin, the company’s music director, and Peter Gelb, its leader, discuss presenting 17 new and recent works over the next five seasons. Yannick Nézet-Séguin and ...

The “Safety Curtain” series at the Vienna State Opera has put artwork from all over the world in front of audiences since 1998. By Farah Nayeri The Vienna State Opera is not exactly a go-to place for ...

Founded in 1883, New York’s historic Metropolitan Opera, which hired its first-ever chief diversity officer in 2021, isn’t known for being of the times. But with his focus on new commissions dealing ...

Considered Giacomo Puccini’s finest musical masterpiece, Turandot transports audiences to a fantasy land based on a Western conception of China. What does it mean to produce an opera like Turandot ...