The opera, created by composer Jake Heggie and librettist Gene Scheer, in collaboration with director and choreographer Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, tells the story of Civil War-era spies Mary Jane Bowser, ...

Houston Grand Opera has won a Grammy Award for the Best Opera Recording, it was announced Sunday night. The winner, Intelligence, was the first Grammy nomination for HGO in more than 35 years and the ...

The Metropolitan Opera has been making headlines lately — for all the wrong reasons. It’s not that the country’s oldest continuously operating opera company is seeing revived relevance and eager ...

Created by composer Jake Heggie and librettist Gene Scheer with director and choreographer Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, "Intelligence" was recorded live during the opera’s world premiere run at the Wortham ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Los Angeles Opera will announce its 2026–⁠2027 season Tuesday — the first to be led by incoming Music Director ...

The coronation bells are swift and brutal, appropriate since the crowned Boris is trouble at beginning and end of the scene by visions of the heir to the throne with spinning top he had murdered.

San Francisco Opera announced its 2026–27 season on Tuesday, including repertory fare like Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro and Puccini’s Tosca alongside lesser-performed works like Verdi’s Simon ...

The production features a gluttonous, ravenous, insatiable President-King, directly lampooning President Donald Trump. (Tanja Dorendorf/Hamburg State Opera via AP) Get the latest entertainment news, ...

Jules Massenet’s classic work received a streamlined English adaptation from Heartbeat Opera, with musical-theater performers and a focus on the seamier side of the 18th-century setting. Opera ...

Talk about putting useful information to work — our January 13 article, Billed 12 Hours for a Few Seconds of Work: How AI Is Helping Law Firms Overcharge Clients, riled up several readers. The article ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. This weekend, a matinee performance of La traviata at Covent Garden stars a pair of singers whose careers show ...