Emily Fons who performs as Cherubino in "The Marriage of Figaro" for the Boston Lyric Opera. (Courtesy Boston Lyric Opera) “An idealized version of puberty.” You would never expect to hear anyone ...

Whether singing Carmen or Cherubino, mezzo sopranos are the versatile stars of opera. But what makes a mezzo a mezzo? Canadian-Irish opera singer Wallis Giunta introduces her voice part... In its ...

WHEN: 8 p.m. Thursday, July 31; Monday, Aug. 4; Saturday, Aug. 9; Tuesday, Aug. 12; Saturday, Aug. 16; Friday, Aug. 22. WHERE: Santa Fe Opera, 301 Opera Drive, Santa ...

For more than seven decades, the Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcasts have brought opera into millions of homes, playing a vital and unparalleled role in the development and appreciation of opera in ...

Opera is impossible and always has been. The operatic ideal, an imagined union of all the human senses and all art forms—music, drama, dance, poetry, painting—is unattainable by its very nature. This ...

The best thing that can happen to a critic is being pleasantly surprised, I thought, the moment the curtain fell on the opening-night performance of Opera Atelier's The Marriage of Figaro. One goes to ...

Mozart's great comic opera of intrigue, misunderstanding and forgiveness, packed full of wonderful, and some of Mozart's most celebrated, arias. Christian Gerhaher sings the role of Figaro, who plans ...

What’s a Mozart lover to do? Great music and a more-than-decent cast don’t necessarily add up to an enchanting night at the opera. Yes, it’s true that LE NOZZE DI FIGARO ("The Marriage of Figaro") has ...

Samuel Mariño, a singer with a rare voice type in opera, is making his Decca album debut with a glimpse at a more gender-fluid future. By J.S. Marcus BERLIN — Samuel Mariño is a rarity in opera: a ...

Whitefish Theatre Co., in collaboration with the Whitefish Performing Arts Center, presents “Le Nozze di Figaro” (“The Marriage of Figaro”) as part of the 2024-2025 live streaming season of the ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Susan Graham sang a Lincoln Center recital the night before Marianne Crebassa made her Met Opera debut. By Zachary Woolfe In opera, the drumbeat of ...

The Welsh soprano Margaret Price had one of the most beautiful voices of thesecond half of the 20th century. Lustrous in tone and smooth-textured, it was also extremely flexible – her trill was quite ...