American soprano Erin Morley stars as Olympia, the iconic pink mechanical doll, in the Metropolitan Opera’s “ Les Contes ...
Composers are always making new operas, but leaders in the opera world stress the need for emotional immediacy.
In the Metropolitan Opera’s relentless quest to exploit all media, the company next Wednesday will start making many video and audio broadcasts available for Internet streaming on demand.
Two new works, “The Listeners” and “Grounded,” echo the age-old spectacle of female disintegration and show the tension of ...
WARNING: This review features explicit language. It also uses some variation of the word “frustrating” a lot. To use a line from the cathartic and sublime climax in Jeanine Tesori and George Brant’s ...
The Listeners,” a two-hour expose of cults and psychological manipulation, has been given its U.S. premiere on at ...
In The Listeners, a seductive cult leader and an unexplainable noise divides an innocent community and warps reality.
When people think of the opera, it can stereotypically be viewed as entertainment reserved for the upper class, for those in ...
Another Sharon hallmark is to chop up the single-stream, chronological march of ... in a new production at the Metropolitan Opera in New York (with a “Tristan and Isolde” thrown in as an ...
She is making history as the first female composer in the Metropolitan Opera's 141-year history to kick off a season. Brandt said he was already very familiar with her work. "I was a big fan ...
On October 5, an ensemble of leading lights take the stage for Offenbach’s fantastical final work, headlined by tenor Benjamin Bernheim in the title role of the tormented poet. Hoffmann’s trio of ...