Anton Rubinstein’s 1871 opera, “Demon,” is a tried-and-true 19th-century plot with a religious twist: A fallen angel seeks redemption through a woman’s love. In Russia, it was the most ...

Opera on the brink: Can new compositions return the art to its popular roots? Composers are always making new operas, but leaders in the opera world stress the need for emotional immediacy ...

Central City Opera is gearing up for its 2025 Festival which features a mix of comedy, heart, and timeless music.

OPERA AT POPULAR PRICES. Share full article May 20, 1889 The New York Times Archives See the article in its original context from May 20, 1889, Page 8 Buy Reprints View on timesmachine ...

As the birthplace of opera, Italy is home to many of the world's most famous opera houses. In fact, at least one opera house can be found in most every substantial city in the country, many of ...

Opera Santa Barbara has become an important cultural fixture in its three decades, but the post-pandemic struggle for solidity continues.

The Kennedy Center premieres a new ending for one of the world's most famous operas on Saturday in Washington, D.C. The opera is Turandot, and its ending has always been, shall we say, problematic ...

Composers are always making new operas, but leaders in the opera world stress the need for emotional immediacy ...