The construction of the Australian icon was plagued by technical problems, soaring costs, public anger and political ...
The Philadelphia Orchestra recorded the symphonies of the early-twentieth-century Black composer Florence Price. The National ...
Playful and satirical, the Marx Brothers’ 1935 A Night at the Opera pokes fun at opera’s elitism while celebrating its spectacle, capturing the era’s ambivalence toward “high” art forms seen as both ...
Opera Santa Barbara's (OSB) next production will be "The Marriage of Figaro” (1786), with music by Wolfgang Mozart, and a libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte, ...
People can get pretty loud when they’re talking about politics. But they don’t have anything close to the volume these voices ...
Amjad Taha, an expert in strategic political affairs in the Middle East, has emphasised the need to implement stronger ...
The world of opera is chock full of jealous lovers, brave idealists, corrupt and lustful authorities, and of course, bloody ...
With the 96-year-old US-resident composer in attendance, the opening of Thea Musgrave’ s Mary, Queen of Scots was an event of ...