This ballet is visually gorgeous – but the story is lost in the whirl of movement. By Zuzanna Lachendro The Royal Opera House returns to John Cranko’s romantic tragedy Onegin for the ballet’s 60th ...

The warmth and majesty of Verdi’s score creates pictures within the cold exteriors, the orchestra of the Royal Opera House under Daniel Oren revelling in both the ceremonial grandeur and the ...

At the Royal Ballet and Opera, the issue is doubled ... his tenor filling the house which makes the silence that seals his fate all the more affecting. Does De León’s approach leave any ...

Though the expanded Royal Opera Chorus (director William Spaulding) and Orchestra (leader Vasko Vassilev) gave of their excellent best, this revival felt like a work-in-progress of a dauntingly ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: If your Munich visit coincides with the opera’s annual summer festival and you’d like to attend a free live broadcast from the National Theatre/open-air concert at Max ...

Saturday night could have given us the opportunity to witness the Opera North debut of Canadian soprano Layla Claire at the ...

They were the first to hear composer Edmond Dédé’s opera “Morgiane” – the earliest known, full-length opera composed by a Black American – more than century after he composed the opus.

By Javier C. Hernández For more than a decade, On Site Opera, a small but nimble performing arts group, brought opera to unexpected places: the Bronx Zoo, Madame Tussauds, cafes and soup kitchens.

The Metropolitan Opera’s new production of Aida remains a thoroughly traditional show beyond some surface novelties, whereas the Royal Opera’s 2022 production dispenses with Egypt altogether.

Guth’s symbolic, psychologically probing production seems more potent than ever with Hrusa at the helm. The musical directorship of the Royal Opera is, on this showing, in safe hands.

When Claus Guth’s new Royal Opera staging of Janáček’s opera Jenůfa emerged from the delays of the lockdown in 2021, it had a mixed reception. Taking away reference to the local ...

Joern Utzon, 38, of Hellebaek, Denmark, has won the £5000 first prize in a world-wide contest for a design for a National Opera House to be built at Bennelong Point. Joern Utzon’s winning ...