Just fairy tales: "Heroes" save modernity, "The Little Mermaid" sings in 3D scenery

The 3D scenery moves and transforms. A ten-meter ship and a five-meter shark hover above the audience. This is a kind story ...
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Classical Connection: Fort Wayne Philharmonic finishes its Masterworks series with Beethoven

The Fort Wayne Philharmonic Chorus was joined by the DePaul University Concert Choir from Chicago, and pianist Jon Kimura ...

Felicity Lott, Elegant Soprano in Opera and Song, Dies at 79

Tall and self-possessed, with an air of wit and sophistication, she was superb in works by Mozart and Strauss, and was also a wide-ranging recitalist.

‘El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego’ review: Painters reunited at the Met Opera

Gabriela Lena Frank’s work about Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera is full of luxuriant color—visual and musical—in the company’s ...

Aldborough Festival: 'I run a festival amidst Roman ruins - it's a snapshot of Yorkshire at its best'

Robert Ogden is the artistic director of the Northern Aldborough Festival. Until recently, he ran his family’s jewellery ...

In the Opera World, a Loss of More Than Just a Role

The coloratura soprano Rainelle Krause, who died in March, was one of the most sought after performers of Queen of the Night ...
New York Classical Review

Met wraps the season successfully with Frank’s impassioned “Frida y Diego”

With a libretto by Nilo Cruz, the work had its world premiere at the San Diego Opera in 2022—later moving to San Francisco and Chicago’s Lyric Opera—but the Met offers an entirely new production by ...