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Superstar Tenor Russell Thomas on Being a Black Queer Man in Opera
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBlessed with a golden, honeyed voice that fills the halls of stages around the world, out and proud...
Review: At L.A. Opera, Russell Thomas is an Otello for our time
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoL.A. Opera brings back Verdi's 'Otello,' the first opera it ever produced, with tenor Russell Thomas delivering inner torment with heartbreaking beauty.
This tenor has sung in more than 150 L.A. Opera shows. After 'Aida,' he'll take a final bow
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen 'Aida' closes on June 12, L.A. Opera tenor George Sterne will step down from his post after...
Commentary: Why two theatrical extravaganzas bode well for the state of opera in L.A.
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Los Angeles Opera is hosting "Aida" at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion through June 12. (Dania...
Lyric Opera announces 2024-25 season of classics, new works and celebrations
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 2 weeks agoLyric Opera of Chicago has announced its 2024-25 season, its 70th, composed of four “classic operas”...
Enrique Mazzola extends contract as music director of Lyric Opera of Chicago through 2030-31
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoCHICAGO (AP) — Enrique Mazzola extended his contract as music director of the Lyric Opera of Chicago...
Review: In Lyric’s ‘Aida,’ love’s consequences become the story
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoReginald Smith Jr., fresh from playing (older) Emile in Terence Blanchard’s opera “Champion,” is...
Lyric Opera 2023-24 season: Wagner, ‘Cinderella’ and an opera about a boxer
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChicago’s Lyric Opera announced the company’s 2023-24 season Tuesday, billing the extensive slate as a “global tour of opera featuring a richly curated slate of musical events in six different ...
The Weekender: Making an Impression
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 10 months agoHere in L.A., making a first impression is important. There’s an unspoken rule: if you can’t remember who someone is, pretend you know. A friend of mine...
Carnegie Hall Plans Return to Full Schedule in 2022-2023
Billboard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCarnegie Hall plans a return to a relatively full schedule next season for the first time since...