The operas of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) are dramas for today. They seem uncannily topical, treating human ...

If a troupe of latter-day vaudevillians wandered into a pristine, 18th-century jewel-box theater and was inspired — or compelled — to perform Mozart’s “Magic Flute,” what might be the result? Mary ...

Mozart wrote his first opera at 12, and went on to pen 22 in the course of his life This summer there’s a rare opportunity to see Mozart’s La finta giardiniera fully staged in a new Glyndebourne ...

This week, Chicago’s being treated to dueling performances of Mozart by the city’s two major opera companies. For the fan of Mozart’s unfailingly beautiful music, these are two strong productions that ...

Among the many risks taken by Opera Philadelphia over the past two years, none has been greater than the current production ...

In an era when almost all opera recordings are DVD videos, it’s remarkable to have a pair of Mozart releases designed specifically for audio only. It’s even nicer that both are so good. Deutsche ...

The Metropolitan Opera in New York requires auditions for everyone on stage. Even the snake in its adaptation of Mozart's "Così fan tutte." Zoe Ziegfeld is the snake handler in the performance.