Mozart lived to write opera, but he struggled with box office success. The initial run of "The Marriage of Figaro" in Vienna ran only nine times before closing. "Cosi fan tutte" was performed only ...

Patrick Carfizzi as Papageno Ava Pine as Pamina during dress rehearsal of The Dallas Opera's "The Magic Flute" at Winspear Opera House. Let’s admit it: We don’t immediately relate to a lot, maybe even ...

For more than seven decades, the Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcasts have brought opera into millions of homes, playing a vital and unparalleled role in the development and appreciation of opera in ...

AN opera singer called Riccardo Simonetti sounds about as Italian as you could get - but the man who's singing Papageno in Mozart's The Magic Flute for Opera North from Tuesdsay is really a Lancashire ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Rolando Villazón, a onetime star plagued by vocal issues, is returning to the house after eight years for “The Magic Flute.” By Zachary Woolfe It was ...

As British bass-baritone Christopher Maltman prepares to take on the challenging role of Wotan in Barrie Kosky’s new staging of Die Walküre – the second installment in the Royal Ballet and Opera’s new ...

Writer Joanna Cannon draws on her experience as a psychiatrist to ask if poems about death or despair can damage the vulnerable and suicidal or can be a source of help and solace. Show more Some of ...