At the end of an exhausting week in which Holocaust Memorial Day struck a more urgent note than ever as fascism started tearing through the USA, parts of this concert were bound to hit hard. That they ...
New Amsterdam Singers has announced the retirement of Music Director Clara Longstreth — who founded the chorus in 1968 and ...
Years ago, I lived in New York City and had season tickets to the Metropolitan Opera. Though loving most kinds of classical music, opera was not one of them. I nodded off at concerts (much to the ...
Next weekend, a star-studded cast takes the stage in Steinmetz Hall as Opera Orlando presents Massenet's Cendrillon, a ...
Il Divo shot to fame in 2004 with their compelling pop-classical tunes and operatic voices; more than two decades later their ...
The first might be the most famous tune ever written. Everyone knows this one as “Pomp and Circumstance.” However, it is only ...
Opera Philadelphia is staging a company premiere at Academy of Music; an 18th century opera believed to be the first ever composed by a Black artist.
With music director Fabio Luisi back on the podium after a two-month break, the program comprised two Austro-German classics ...
The ensemble, a New York original, keeps its players busy with work off the beaten path, whether Schubert rarities or “The ...
Edmond Dédé's 1887 magnum opus "Morgiane"—billed as "the most important opera never heard"—will finally get its premiere ...
After 138 years, a lost opera by the Black American composer Edmond Dédé finally gets its world premiere — and a performance ...
It’s one of the most oft retold stories of Greek mythology. The beautiful Eurydice, beloved of the musician Orpheus, dies and ...