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From "Armageddon Time" to arias: Hollywood filmmaker James Gray on directing his debut opera
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoFilmmaker James Gray, who recently directed the film "Armageddon Time," is helming the Los Angeles...
In break with the past, Met opera is devoting a third of its productions to recent work
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoJake Heggie recalls that after “Dead Man Walking” premiered in San Francisco in 2000, his first...
Washington Opera offers new ending to Puccini's final work
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoNEW YORK (AP) — Ever since Giacomo Puccini died without finishing his last opera, “Turandot,”...
New opera ‘Tacoma Method’ will tell the story of a dark chapter in the city’s history
Tacoma News Tribune via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe Tacoma Method. It’s an innocuous phrase for one of the ugliest acts in the city’s history. A day...
Lyric Opera of Kansas City announces next season, starting with superstar Renée Fleming
Kansas City Star via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoThe Lyric Opera of Kansas City has a history of hiring some of America’s finest singers to star in...
Review: An L.A. Opera 'Tosca' that's more than it seems
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoAngel Blue as Tosca and Ryan McKinny as Scarpia in Los Angeles Opera's "Tosca" at the Dorothy...
The Royal Opera House to change its name in a big boost to ballet
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoThe Royal Opera House is to change its name to put ballet on an even footing with opera, in a move...
‘The Hours’ Opera Review: Michael Cunningham’s Three Tall Women Now Sing
The Wrap via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years ago“Wonderful” is a word that Clarissa Vaughan says a lot, even though her close friend Richard tells...
Opera about a school shooting's aftermath has its US premiere in San Francisco
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An uneasy orchestral prelude sets the mood: muffled percussion, brooding...
Met premieres Blanchard's `Champion,' an `opera in jazz'
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoWhen Terence Blanchard’s “Fire Shut Up in My Bones” proved a sell-out hit at the Metropolitan Opera...