The opera, which has performed at the arts center since 1971, was concerned about declines in attendance and donations during ...

Richard Eyre’s 32-year-old production is rarely out of The Royal Opera’s repertoire for more than a few months at a time, but ...

Opera flourishes: in spite of all the financial cutbacks, the UK’s opera companies are managing to create new work and ...

Anna Netrebko as Princess Turandot at the Royal Opera House - Alastair Muir Anna Netrebko is back, briefly. The star soprano, whose links to Russia have made her a controversial booking in some ...

The Washington National Opera (WNO) is leaving the Kennedy Center after decades, protesting changes under President Trump and ...

Supreme Court: The court has said it plans to release the first opinions of its new term on Friday. One highly anticipated decision concerns President Trump’s tariffs, but that case is one of more ...

Bennett Tucker on Tchaikovsky’s “Eugene Onegin,” at the Haifa Auditorium.

• Elsewhere, the National Youth Orchestra are at the Barbican Jan 4 with the programme of Ravel, Debussy and Anna Clyne (her ...

It was a year for outstanding individual performances, especially from relative newcomers, and at least three flawless ensembles, less so for the Total Work of Art.

Anna Netrebko (Leonora) and Dmitri Hvorostovsky (di Luna) perform the Act IV duet Anna Netrebko (Leonora) and Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Count di Luna) perform the Act IV duet at the final dress rehearsal ...

In the mid-1600s, opera transformed from a show exclusive for royalty to entertainment for the masses. Soon, lavish productions, special effects, and creative risks became the norm. Venice’s La Fenice ...

As we wrap up 2025, here is a look back at some of the most-read articles of the year. We will focus mainly on longer-form pieces like reviews and interviews for this article.