Two short operas that got their premieres at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. feature Black female protagonists.
From Boston Opera Collaborative's "Missed Connections" to quartet Yarn/Wire at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, WBUR arts critic Lloyd Schwartz highlights the concerts and productions he's looking ...
George Loomis on a production of Verdi’s “La forza del destino” at La Scala.
A new Wallace and Gromit adventure, Philomena Cunk explores the meaning of life, the last chance to experience numerous ...
The American soprano, one of the most admired singers of her generation, is headlining the Metropolitan Opera’s first new production of Verdi’s “Aida” in 36 years. If she has the voice of ...
Some of our nation’s most celebrated opera organizations have seen similar struggles, including the Metropolitan Opera, San Diego and Minnesota. We have confidence they will persevere.
Blue was less than a year old when Price made her Met farewell, so she never got to hear her live in opera. But her father, a classically trained gospel singer and pastor, loved her recordings and ...
Some 50 examples, large and small, most from the 11th to the 15th centuries, make up the bulk of this show organized by Kurt Behrendt, the Met’s associate curator of South Asian art. Like most ...
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Angel Blue, that is. The American soprano, one of the most admired singers of her generation, is headlining the Metropolitan ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Baritone Quinn Kelsey, left, performs with soprano Angel Blue in a rehearsal for a new production of Verdi ...