Enchanting as both a victim and a villain, Medea’s story has been told through the centuries as a tale of timeless drama and ...
Otto Schenk, an actor who became a noted director praised for traditional opera productions and criticized by advocates of contemporary approaches, died Thursday.
As Bono once commented about Luciano Pavarotti, “the opera follows him off stage”. Legendary soprano Maria Callas would have ...
The Metropolitan Opera’s 2024-25 season of live Saturday matinee radio broadcasts continues with “Rigoletto,” Verdi’s tragedy of a man struggling to separate the good from the evil in ...
What is the best way to start 2025? It is to attend a concert featuring the music from one of the most popular operas in the ...
Fearne's Sounds Of The 90s answer machine is full of festive requests... Fearne's got requests from the Radio 2 family, Sounds of the 90s listeners and beyond!
Someone at the Met should have been giving flu shots (before RFK Junior makes them illegal), because something is obviously ...
The Royal Ballet and Opera in London is home to some of the world's greatest classical performers. We go behind the scenes of this legendary institution with the celebrated South Korean tenor ...
In Maria, Angelina Jolie plays Maria Callas, one of the 20th Century's most prolific opera singers. The movie takes place ...
There is much to love about Netflix's “Maria”, a biopic about soprano Maria Callas, including the film’s visual splendor, writes Paul Wink. But the film misses opportunities to illuminate the opera ...
After being postponed due to the pandemic in the 2020-21 season, The Met's new production of the opera Aida finally opened as ...
For 36 years, Sonja Frisell’s mounting of Aida at the Metropolitan Opera, with its monumental Pharaonic sets by Gianni ...