Fortunato Ortombina, the general director of Teatro La Fenice, Venice’s opera house, will succeed Dominique Meyer, a respected French impresario.
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After making history as the Metropolitan Opera’s first work by a Black composer, Terence Blanchard’s “Fire” is back — with…
Read More »At Munich’s prestigious opera house, the Russian-born Vladimir Jurowski has broadened the repertoire while rooting his work in political awareness.
Read More »A tireless advocate of contemporary music, he adapted literary sources both modern and classic, instilling his work with “inimitable character…
Read More »His works, which were radically individual, were among the most celebrated of the late 20th and early 21st century.
Read More »Ellen Reid and Roxie Perkins’s new opera, about events still in progress, finds fault and complicity in every player of…
Read More »As Adès premieres an orchestral work, “The Exterminating Angel” is receiving something rare in contemporary opera: a new production.
Read More »A soprano who rose from South Philadelphia to the opera houses of Europe, she was memorably seen and heard in…
Read More »The veteran conductor, who won acclaim as a champion of new music at the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, will begin a…
Read More »After Yuval Sharon became the artistic director of Michigan Opera Theater in 2020, the company renamed itself the Detroit Opera…
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