Ukraine—indeed, the entire world—of 30 years ago has become almost unrecognizable. Politicians have come and gone, civil ...

The bass-baritone Bryn Terfel returned to the Met for the first time in 13 years, alongside Sondra Radvanovsky, one of the ...

As Bono once commented about Luciano Pavarotti, “the opera follows him off stage”. Legendary soprano Maria Callas would have ...

A prominent practitioner of the historically grand productions that were once fashionable at the Met, he was especially well ...

Next, take a walk to the city's main Christmas tree in front of the Opera House. This year, it is decorated with bright light ...

Stepanyak, who performs in Vienna and other places, loved their work and said she wanted to perform it in her hometown of Lviv in western Ukraine at the time. However, the opera was canceled in ...

LVIV, Ukraine—Late one evening last summer ... a Russian imperial statesman often quoted by Putin who was assassinated in the Kyiv opera house and buried on the territory of an Orthodox ...

The NSW government has ditched plans to place an annual cap on the lighting of the Sydney Opera House’s iconic sails. New guidelines which took effect on Friday bar the projection of ...

The house featured in "Home Alone" has found a buyer, seven months after it was put on the market and just in time for Christmas. The 5-bedroom, 6-bathroom house located in Winnetka, Illinois was ...

The United States is a federal republic whose people benefit from a vibrant political system, a strong rule-of-law tradition, robust freedoms of expression and religious belief, and a wide array of ...

What brought about this outpouring of emotion among the usually reticent Britons? The setting by director Richard Jones is beautifully executed: we open with a 19th-century Parisian garret, the ...

Those with more morose dispositions, suffering under the hail of saccharine bullets of Father Christmas, cheerful elves and gravity-defying reindeer, may celebrate the adoption of La bohème as a ...