Opera has always lived at the crossroads of emotion and discipline. A single performance can shape a singer’s future, opening ...

I’d say one of the greatest barriers to enjoying opera is knowing whether or not the singing is good. I’m being serious. It’s a problem for those who haven’t spent years studying voice or exploring ...

For the first time in over three decades, Houston Grand Opera is nominated for a GRAMMY award. The nomination for best opera ...

A new opera which premiered this week in Chicago highlights the lesser-known women who worked alongside Rosa Parks during the Civil Rights Movement. Reporter Courtney Kueppers from member station WBEZ ...

LOCAL OPERA SINGERS HOMECOMING. KATHRYN HENRY OF CHEBOYGAN MAKING A NAME FOR HERSELF AT ONE OF THE COUNTRY’S MOST PRESTIGIOUS THEATERS, THE METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE IN NEW YORK CITY. BUT THIS MONTH, ...

We're less easily shocked today. But watching Florentine Opera's new production of "Carmen," it's easy to see what startled its Parisian audience when Bizet's opera debuted in 1875. Carmen's brazen ...

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 ...