The simplest and most full-blooded conception” is how Wagner described his opera Tristan and Isolde, which received a ...

Clay Hilley was a blistering Tristan and Sara Jakubiak – in her role debut – a persuasive Isolde with Pappano and the London Symphony Orchestra detailed and minutely balanced ...

National Symphony Orchestra and vocalists to weave a tale of desire, fate, and redemption | Jul. 3, 2026 16:54 ...

Unlike our stingy semiquincentennial, in 1976, the NEA observed the bicentennial by commissioning six major U.S. composers ...

Thirty-four years is a long time to leave an opera in the attic, and I puritani has spent most of that period gathering dust ...

Mignon Dunn's dramatic vocals made her a popular and mesmerizing star at New York's Metropolitan Opera and on stages around ...

Peter August is back on General Hospital as Wes Ramsey reprises the role and Anna Devane’s hallucination returns.

The classical music tradition in the United States is borrowed from Europe. But few could have anticipated how European it ...

The world premiere run of "Suddenly Last Summer" showed some serious musical skill, but continuous tonal shifts left it ...

John Oliver's wish to star in a soap opera has come true, twice over: He's set for roles on both "General Hospital" and "Days ...

Contrary to Timothée Chalamet’s take on ballet and opera – and we quote, ‘I don’t want to be working in ballet, or opera, or ...

An Arkansas native who sang more than 650 times at the Metropolitan Opera in New York died Sunday at the age of 98.