Oakland Opera Theater, applauded by critics and audiences for its intimately staged, professionally produced performances of 20th and 21st century operas, will present audiences with a breathtaking ...

In doing The Rake’s Progress of Igor Stravinsky, the New York City Opera tried its hand at a classic of musical modernism. Despite an unsuitable set design and a less than stellar musical execution, ...

University opera programs tend to shy away from Igor Stravinsky's "The Rake's Progress," which makes it all the more appealing to the LSU Opera. The music is challenging and in demand among individual ...

Etc.: Through Saturday, the CU Art Museum hosts an exhibit featuring the “Rake’s Progress” prints of Hockney and Hogarth . . . A conference about “The Rake’s Progress” is set for 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday ...

Cambridge, MA - Tickets are now on sale for Harvard College Opera's production of Stravinsky's 20th century neoclassical English opera The Rake's Progress. Performances will take place tonight, ...

It was an art exhibition that inspired it — in May 1947, composer Igor Stravinsky attended a Chicago showing of a series of 18th-century engravings by William Hogarth titled “A Rake’s Progress.” Later ...

In seven years, the Princeton Festival has grown geometrically. Starting with two events and a total of five performances in a single venue in 2005, the festival has expanded to nine events with a ...

The odd proportions of the Oakland Opera Theater's scrappy new all-Stravinsky double bill begin to make perfect sense once you think in culinary terms. The show, which opened over the weekend in the ...

Tom Rakewell (Ben Bliss) falls captive to Mother Goose’s ladies in Boston Lyric Opera’s "The Rake's Progress" (Courtesy T. Charles Erickson) Sometimes you like an idea too much. Even a good one. The ...

When most people think of Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) they think of harsh rhythms and screeching strings in “The Rite of Spring,” alongside the infamous riot at its Parisian premiere brought on by the ...