The recording boasts an impressive cast, under the baton of Jean-Marie Zeitouni conducting the Orchestre National Montpellier ...

In anticipation of the evening, OperaWire spoke to Rodriguez about his collaboration with the soprano and his experience as ...

Edmond Dédé’s 'Morgiane'" in four cities across the U.S. including New Orleans, Washington, DC, New York City, and College ...

Despite winning a Pulitzer Prize and receiving great acclaim following its Metropolitan Opera premiere in 1958, Barber and ...

Few operas have a more melancholic plot than this one: two brothers, twins with different fathers– one must die so the other can live. The twist? The brother destined to die happens to be immortal. In ...

The Teatro Municipal de Santiago-Opera Nacional Chile has named Paolo Bortolameolli as the new principal conductor for the Santiago Philharmonic Orchestra. Bortolameolli commences his tenure in 2026 ...

Giuseppe Verdi’s “La Traviata” directed by Sarah Giles for Opera Australia (OA) was performed in three Australian states, before it arrived at the Sydney Opera House in the first days of 2024. Given ...

One of the benefits of reviewing operas is the opportunity to take guests whose experience of opera may be comparatively recent, and whose reactions are refreshingly unbound by preconceptions. At the ...

Eighteen years is far too long to go without recording an opera like Kaija Saariaho’s “Adriana Mater.” The Finnish composer’s 2006 follow-up to “L’Amour de loin” is a work of both hypnotic allure and ...

Entombing doom in monochrome, director Robert Carsen’s 2022 production of “Aïda” buries its protagonists before they’re dead. Façades of forced conformity define it – popping through parades of khaki ...

Soprano and pianist Chelsea Guo is set to make her New York City and Washington D.C. debuts this February. The First Prize Winner of the 2022 YCA Susan Wadsworth International Auditions will appear at ...