How a Soprano With Dyslexia Rose to the Heights of Opera
Elza van den Heever, a star of “Die Frau Ohne Schatten” at the Metropolitan Opera, no longer sees dyslexia as a hindrance — ...
Shadow of a Childless Woman: The Mythic Roots of Strauss’s ‘Frau’
What’s behind the strange emphasis on childlessness in “Die Frau ohne Schatten,” the Strauss-Hofmannsthal opera now at the ...
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Making NYC Opera Accessible, One Performance at a Time
Greg Moomjy became “hooked” on opera at just 2 years old, after his caregiver introduced him to a classic musical CD made for ...
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Sarasota Opera Finalizes International Cast For Winter Festival
Casting has been announced for Sarasota Opera’s 2025 Winter Opera Festival. Learn more about the upcoming festival, which is ...
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Metropolitan Opera revives a cartoonish Frau ohne Schatten
Richard Strauss and Hugo von Hofmannsthal's ode to humanity, returning after an eleven-year absence, suffers from generalized ...
Die Frau ohne Schatten at the Metropolitan Opera is a magnificent, must-see event — review
Die Frau ohne Schatten is Richard Strauss’s most ambitious work, requiring enormous vocal and orchestral forces as well as ...
Angelina Jolie plays opera's most famous diva in a new movie. All about Maria Callas
What is the true story of Maria Callas? About her career, her husbands, Aristotle Onassis relationship and death. How did she ...
T&C Culture Watch: The Met Opera Will Stage a New Production of Aida
Even on a regular night, the unofficial Met dress code calls for operatic flair. A New Year’s Eve gala ups the ante. Since ...
Gabe on the Go: The evolution of Iowa Falls’ Metropolitan Opera House
If you’re looking for things to do as the winter months set in, one historic theater has made a habit out of adapting with ...
She’s 102 years old, thriving, active and living life on her own terms
Many older Americans living alone face a host of physical and mental health problems made worse by isolation. But some ...
Yuval Sharon to step down as artistic director of the Industry opera company
Visionary opera leader Yuval Sharon will step down as co-artistic director of the Industry, the groundbreaking L.A. company ...
Juan Soto's odds of staying in New York get big boost as notorious commentator gives prediction
The soap opera surrounding the signing of Juan Soto could come to an end this weekend, as the player and his agent, Scott Boras, have announced that the agreement will be announced ...