The Shigemi Matsumoto Recital Hall slowly filled with people waiting to see “The Threepenny Opera” and “The Old Maid & The Thief” by the CSUN Department of Music. The opera had a four-day run from ...

After presenting drive-in and smaller productions over the past two seasons, San Diego Opera plans to come back in a big way for its 2022-23 season. The upcoming season, which goes on sale today, will ...

There’s a sweetly old-fashioned moment in Two Boys, the new opera by composer Nico Muhly and librettist Craig Lucas, when a pair of teenagers lock eyes during a church service, their ardor and ...

Finger Lakes Opera has unveiled its 2024 Summer Season, which features the highly anticipated world premiere of B.E. Boykin and Jarrod Lee's Two Corners, Puccini's uproarious Gianni Schicchi and more.

Saturday night’s opening performance of “Two Women” at the San Francisco Opera was billed as a world premiere, and strictly speaking that’s the truth. But it also implies that the audience might have ...

When it comes to name recognition in Italian opera, Giacomo Puccini usually comes in second place to the slightly more famed Giuseppe Verdi. If there were a ranking for the most spectacularly groomed ...

Our bohemian friends are sharing a bottle of wine at a sidewalk table at Café Momus in Paris. The flirtatious Musetta is making her lover, Marcello, extremely jealous. Soon, her male admirers hoist ...

* “La Traviata” and “Cosi Fan Tutte.” Local opera lovers have the opportunity to see two of the classics this week. Virginia Opera is doing Verdi’s “La Traviata” (pictured above) at the Sandler Center ...