This Spanish-language opera by Gabriela Lena Frank and Nilo Cruz immerses the figures of Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo in a ...
Just as Butterfly is trapped with little agency in this opera, we as Asian Americans have been trapped by many of the ...
Following its split with the Kennedy Center, the company has ably adapted to George Washington University’s Lisner Auditorium ...
When the joyful energy at the final curtain - love briefly triumphant in the power-dominated world of Wagner's Ring - is as ...
Harry Fehr’s directorial take on The Cunning Little Vixen is a sound one: keep it simple. Together with set and costume ...
Philip Glass is an old hand at scoring films. His 1994 work with Jean Cocteau's superb "La Belle et La Bte" (1946) is the ...
Yuval Sharon’s debut production featured an astonishing performance by the soprano Lise Davidsen. It is the event of the ...
Harry Bicket and the English Concert presented the composer’s highly theatrical but little-known 1745 oratorio in an uneven ...
Condensing Melville’s vast and discursive work into a three-hour opera may have seemed as foolish as Captain Ahab’s increasingly desperate voyage to find the whale that maimed him, but Heggie and ...
NORTHAMPTON — As I walked and whistled out of the Academy of Music on Nov. 9, Able Seaman Paul Peelle — still made up for the stage and dressed in stripes of white and Royal Navy blue — reminded me of ...
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — He comes here every day, to gather wood. Axe in hand, the woodcutter (baritone Geoffrey Schmelzer) sang as much when he introduced “In A Grove” with see-sawing modulation, ...