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James Conlon to step down as L.A. Opera music director in 2026, a transformative year for city's...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJames Conlon will step down as music director of L.A. Opera in 2026, the year Gustavo Dudamel leaves L.A. Phil, in a sea change for the city's classical scene.
Muti's legacy: respect composers, reject revisionists
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the twilight of his music directorship of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Riccardo Muti candidly...
Three premieres take Sarasota Ballet audience on a journey in season opener
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlthough there was no prescriptive thematic intention when Sarasota Ballet director Iain Webb...
`Otello,' Rossini's not Verdi's, staged in Philadelphia
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOpera Philadelphia excavated it Friday night at the Academy of Music for its O22 festival in a...
Enrico Caruso: the first big opera star of the 20th century
The Conversation en Español via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPhotograph of Enrico Caruso in 1915. Library of Congress / Wikimedia Commons 25 February 2023 marks...
Los Angeles Opera to present Puccini's 'Madama Butterfly' reimagined on film soundstage
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe Los Angeles Opera opens its 2024-25 season Sept. 21 with Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly” reimagined...
La Scala's gala premiere of 'Don Carlo' celebrates Italian opera's new status as cultural treasure
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoItalian melodrama's official recognition as a global cultural treasure was celebrated Thursday...
Cuban play about Jose Martí makes debut in Miami with simultaneous translation
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSpanish-language theater, produced locally and by companies outside Miami-Dade County, is not rare...
Fleming stars as `Nixon in China' arrives at Paris Opera
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter spending decades portraying generals' wives, a countess and a courtesan, Renée Fleming walked...
Spike Lee and Giancarlo Esposito Reunite for Fiat Campaign, Talk Denzel Washington, ‘Megalopolis’...
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoIt’s a Saturday afternoon in February and Spike Lee and Giancarlo Esposito are sitting side-by-side...