From the 16th to the 20th century, we celebrate 10 of opera’s most influential voices. Composers have enjoyed writing operas since the late Renaissance.We imagine they must be rather fun to compose – ...

George Gershwin – Porgy and Bess. With the libretto written by his brother, Ira, and author DuBose Heyward, George Gershwin’s second and greatest opera Porgy and Bess was premiered in Boston, 1935, ...

Zachary Woolfe became The Times’s classical music critic in 2022, after serving as classical music editor since 2015. Prior to joining The Times, he was the opera critic of the New York Observer.

Explore the timeless allure of Phantom of the Opera lyrics—the legacy of this classic song and its stunning impact on musical theater. Skip to content. Pinterest Instagram Facebook-f X-twitter ...

The Phantom of the Opera, a 1925 silent film, tells the story of an organist who lurks beneath an opera house. This Halloween night, organist Aaron David… ...

The delectable period costumes were designed by Jess Goldstein; the effective and atmospheric set designs by Peter J. Davison. This is a “don’t miss” for fans of this great classic opera.

TAIZHOU, China, Dec. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With its delicate and melodious aria, and graceful and elegant movements, Kunqu Opera, born in the waterside town of Kunshan in Jiangnan, has ...

Opera Colorado is performing the Italian opera, Il Trovatore, in a concert format. The four act classic is shortened to 90-minutes, but still brings all the drama of the original. "You would think ...