With new 'Aida' staging, Met tries out grandiose opera for the contemporary age "Aida" has long epitomized opera at its most extravagant -- think sweeping sets, luxurious costumes and even real-live ...

Benaim, a developer with 2,000 units under construction, says his work as an opera singer has prepared him for taking on the ...

A stellar cast of singers lit up Samuel Barber’s masterfully grim tale of love and longing as part of the NSO’s “Opera in ...

After 138 years, a lost opera by the Black American composer Edmond Dédé finally gets its world premiere — and a performance ...

The musical career of Marianne Faithfull, who died today at 78, is as seasoned and diverse as her inimitable voice. Here are ...

Before Sunday's Grammy Awards, we look back at the most memorable performances from music's biggest night, including Ricky Martin and Tina Turner.

A violent and crass triple stab of brass killed the gaiety. A man in black marched through the pews. As light licked his ...

Ask someone to visualize an orchestra conductor, and the image will probably be male. Female music directors remain as rare with top orchestras and opera companies as female CEOs at major corporations ...

The Metropolitan Opera presents a new production of Giuseppe Verde’s masterpiece, “Aida,” and Oregon coast audiences can see ...

OPERA IN THE PARK Portland, in partnership with PLACE, Portland Parks & Recreation’s Community Music Center, and Y.O.U.TH, ...

Barcelona's Liceu theatre is currently staging Verdi's La Traviata, a co-production with three European opera companies. The ...