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

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He helped build the ad agency BBDO International into a powerhouse before channeling his passion for opera into managing the ...

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When Rodolfo, a penniless poet, meets Mimì, a seamstress, they fall instantly in love. Rodolfo introduces Mimì to his bohemian friends Marcello, Colline and Schaunard, and the group heads to Café ...

A 42-year-old soprano who grew up in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Oropesa is starring with tenor Lawrence Brownlee in the Met’s ...

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Two powerful women will be at the helm when Opera San José returns in the new year with the masterful operatic double bill of ...

Semyon Bychkov will be the musical director for a period when the opera’s performance spaces are under renovation. It’s a ...