Ellen West, a new one-act chamber opera presented by Opera Saratoga, is based on a tragic poem by Frank Bidart, while Poul Ruders' The Thirteenth... From Anorexia To Political Intrigue, New Operas ...

Even though there’s no shortage of contemporary opera around, we all still long for the rediscovery of a delightful operatic work from the archives, particularly a comedy, of which there is a short ...

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Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook Two new works, “The Listeners” and “Grounded,” echo the age-old spectacle of female disintegration and show the tension of fitting ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – When it comes to globally-renowned Italian “popera” trio Il Volo, everything old is new again. The trio’s soaring vocals and modern take on classical-crossover music is breathing new ...

Kaija Saariaho, a Finn, was one of the most prominent composers of our time. She died in 2023, at seventy. Last night, the Metropolitan Opera staged her final opera, Innocence, which premiered in 2021 ...

"The Knock" is a contemporary opera making it's regional premiere at Central City Opera's 2025 Festival. "There's 20 women on stage. We know that one of them is going to get terrible life changing ...