It’s more than a decade since Opera North had a new production of The Marriage of Figaro, and 30 years since the one before that had its premiere, so it’s certainly time for a fresh look at it.And ...
Two student casts, two laugh-out-loud operatic comedies — both modern, one-act performances sung in English and packed into a ...
While playing piano at Dritan Alsela’s café, two opera singers joined me out of nowhere. Their voices filled the space and completely changed the atmosphere — turning an ordinary coffee moment into ...
Powell and Pressburger made this overblown opera a few years after their ballet film, The Red Shoes. Featuring good performances from Robert Rounsville, Moira Shearer, Robert Helpmann and Pamela Brown ...
“I have a close connection with the word ‘first’ when it comes to the Kumho Art Hall.” Baritone Kim Tae-han, 26 years old, who was selected as this year’s resident musician at the Kumho Art Hall, ...
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch is a lot thinner than it used to be. David Hoffmann got what he wanted. The Missouri-born billionaire spent the better part of 2025 pursuing the newspaper publisher Lee ...