Happy 74th birthday soprano Jessye Norman. Read more »
One can already feel the a flicker of the “queer fat femme energy” in the air as Jamie Barton prepares for tonight’s Last Night at the Proms extravaganza. The concert goes live starting at 2:00 PM EDT.
Born on this day in 1933 actor and director Zoe Caldwell. Read more »
Grand Prix winner of the International Tchaikovsky Competition, soprano Hibla Gerzmava returns to Carnegie Hall, with pianist Ekaterina Ganelina, for a recital in Stern Auditorium/Perlman Stage on Friday, November 1, 2019, at 8:00 pm. Her program will feature art songs by such Russian masters as Glinka, Rimsky-Korsakov and Prokofiev coupled with those by Hahn and Fauré set against a backdrop of arias by Verdi and Donizetti.
Fire up your calendars, cher public! The quintet of parterre box scribes who will be reviewing New York area performance are ready to share with you their choices for Must See Opera in the fall of 2019!
Born on this day in 1874 composer Arnold Schoenberg.
Our Own Jamie Barton graces the Last Night of the Proms with her “queer fat femme energy.”
Leave it to Opera News to whitewash the revolting reactionary politics of Franco Zeffirelli.
“Trove Thursday” presents Purcell’s remarkably concise Dido and Aeneas in a pair of fascinatingly different interpretations.
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