The Prague State Opera will present Giuseppe Verdi’s dramatic opera Macbeth this spring as part of its 2026 season at the ...

The Shakespearean tragedy is reimagined as an opera that centres on the fantastical and dark tale of ambition and betrayal.

Returning to the Metropolitan Opera this month, the Italian classic uses the lilting three-beat form as a unifying element in its tragic drama of a woman’s struggle with Parisian polite society.

The Greek National Opera is presenting a new, captivating production of Anna Bolena, conducted by Jacques Lacombe and directed by Themelis Glynatsis. Learn more here!

Mounting an opera has never been easy. Rudolf Bing, the general manager of the Metropolitan Opera from 1950 to 1972, once offered this observation: “To make successful opera in New York you do ‘Carmen ...

Giuseppe Verdi’s “Aida,” set in ancient Egypt, has a reputation for being the grandest of grand operas. How grand, you ask? Well, some productions feature a parade of live elephants. Historians debate ...

This year’s Best Original Song nominees at the Oscars are a blues number, a K-Pop ditty, a Nick Cave ballad, an inspirational Diane Warren track … and an aria? Well, yeah. Nicholas Pike’s “Sweet ...

Des Moines Metro Opera is hiring more full-time production staff following complaints of overwork. Former workers told the Des Moines Register they were underpaid and worked in harsh conditions. Des ...

Six former Pittsburgh women's basketball players are suing the school and coach Tory Verdi, alleging Title IX violations, mistreatment and abuse. Six individual civil suits were filed Friday in ...

Six former Pitt players filed federal suits alleging Verdi created a hostile environment. Plaintiffs seek declaration, injunctive relief, damages and attorney fees. Pitt vows to defend Verdi; suits ...

Opera Baltimore’s inaugural Opera Ball hit a lot of high notes. First, there was the encouraged “high-glam” attire paired with a masquerade theme a la the carnival in the opera, “Lucrezia Borgia.” ...