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5d ago
After making history as the Metropolitan Opera’s first work by a Black composer, Terence Blanchard’s “Fire” is back — with its showstopping step dance ..read more
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1w ago
Because there were few opportunities for Black singers in the U.S., she became a powerhouse in Europe, performing in operas like “Tosca” and “Carmen ..read more
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1w ago
Dan Schlosberg, who for 10 years has adapted opera classics for the company, has written its first world premiere ..read more
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1w ago
Tilman Michael, who leads the Frankfurt Opera’s chorus, will succeed the veteran conductor Donald Palumbo, who steps down this season after 17 years ..read more
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1w ago
The tenor sang the role of Ruggero in a revival of Puccini’s opera that was performed with such restraint, it verged on overly careful ..read more
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2w ago
On the star’s new album, the track “Daughter” includes her take on an 18th-century Italian song most often heard in classical music recitals ..read more
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2w ago
A tireless Hungarian advocate of contemporary music, he adapted literary sources both modern and classic, instilling his work with “inimitable character and pathos ..read more
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2w ago
Patrick Carfizzi, a vibrant performer in supporting roles, has grabbed attention in a new production of Verdi’s “La Forza del Destino ..read more
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3w ago
Oksana Lyniv, who is leading “Turandot” at the Metropolitan Opera, has used her platform to criticize Russia and promote Ukrainian culture ..read more
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3w ago
The company put on a semi-staged version of Puccini’s “Turandot” at the last minute, after a backstage lift got jammed ..read more