For contemporary classical composers, writing children’s opera can be similarly transfiguring — it’s like casting a spell ...

Dede went on to write 250 songs, ballets and orchestral pieces. The 545-page "Morgaine" was his magnum opus, but it was never performed during his lifetime. In 2014, New Orleans Opera Creole ...

Opera Creole shares music by composers of African descent, and when they found the piece, they knew they needed to bring it to an audience. "I had, you know how you get, a gut feeling that this ...

What better way to do that than by taking on one of the genre's most formative pieces? Monteverdi's "L'incoronazione di Poppea" was first performed in Venice in 1643. Opera had just emerged as a ...

The composer who put Anna Nicole Smith’s life onstage has a new piece: an adaptation of a cult movie about child abuse. By Alex Marshall Reporting from the Royal Opera House in London.

Timothy Long is a recognized conductor, pianist, and composer who is the Artistic and Music Director of Opera at Eastman ...

Portland Opera will present LOVE THROUGH ADVERSITY, their 25/26 Season. Entering its 61st year, the company will stage a full ...

Diamond’s Figaro, Mattia Venni, who makes his Sarasota Opera debut, has a slightly different view of how to experience the two operas. “It will help the public understand these two pieces better.