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 ...

The Bayreuth Festival had canceled a planned memorial lecture featuring Jewish author and broadcaster Michel Friedman, drawing sharp criticism. To mark the Bayreuth Festival's 150th anniversary, a ...

This week, it emerged that audiences had been booing the evil Baron Scarpia (played by Belarussian baritone Vladislav ...

Bayerisches Staatsorchester's production of the opera Der Fliegende Hollander will be presented at Shanghai Grand Theatre on ...

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 ...

The Bayreuth Festival had canceled a planned memorial lecture featuring Jewish author and broadcaster Michel Friedman, ...

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 ...