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Opera in schools succeeds Opera   11.03 | 20:45

Opera in schools succeeds   Peja Stoyakovic

But hundreds of students in the North Canton School District did just that Friday as Voices of Canton Inc. (VOCI) performed a rendition of the folk opera "Down in the Valley." The opera told a story of a love triangle...

Opera   9.03 | 1:04

English National Opera Technicians Threaten Strike   Fanny More

The Coliseum in London, home of English National Opera. Technicians at the English National Opera are threatening to strike over chief executive Loretta Tomasi's that 45 jobs, 10% of ENO's workforce, will be cut...

Opera   9.03 | 1:04

Opera to retell tale of love and insecticide   Steven Bridge

film for the stage, writes Dan Glaister. "WHAT am I working on?" asks Jeff Goldblum's character in the it." It might not have quite that impact, but 21 years after the release of The Fly , its director, David Cronenberg, is mixed up with a fly...

Opera   6.03 | 23:25

Opera's golden ticket   Hun Lee

In the opera world, talent works like raw material. It is both the first requirement and the ultimate distinction between a star and a serviceable singer...

Opera   1.03 | 9:20

Photo Journal: Renata Scotto Directs Sonnambula for Florida Grand Opera   Wayne Rooney

Back in the 1960s and '70s, when she was one of the world's leading sopranos, Renata Scotto made a specialty of Amina in La sonnambula ("The Sleepwalker")...

Opera   1.03 | 9:20

Eve Queler, music director of Opera Orchestra of New York. photo by Steve J   Amber Swift

Opera Orchestra of New York, in Financial Trouble, Sharply Reduces Next Season's Schedule...

Opera   1.03 | 9:20

Photo Journal: Dialogues of the Carmelites at Lyric Opera of Chicago   Jill Stone

"Lyric Opera of Chicago is closing its season with the company's most powerful production of the year," writes Andrew Patner in the Chicago Sun-Times about Dialogues of the Carmelites , which opened last Saturday (February 17) at the Civic Opera House in...

Opera   1.03 | 9:20

G e rard Mortier to Take Helm at New York City Opera   Franky Micklestone

G e rard Mortier, a director and administrator who has shaken up the status quo as head of La Monnaie in Brussels, the Salzburg Festival, and the Paris Opera, has been named general manager and artistic director of New York City Opera, effective Sep...

Opera   1.03 | 9:20

A Premiere With Built-In Buzz: L.A. Opera Commissions New Work Based on Cronenberg's Film The Fly   Miriam Liddle

Pl a cido Domingo, general director of the Los Angeles Opera, and Jean-Luc Choplin, general manager of the Th e tre du Ch telet in Paris, have announced the creative team for the new opera The Fly , which includes three of the...

Opera   1.03 | 9:20

Mahagonny East: Kurt Weill's Fable Opens at Opera Boston   John Hitch

Those of us in the Northeast who think it's totally unfair that Madame Begbick and her pals have finally get our turn this weekend mdash; Opera Boston presents Kurt Weill's Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny starting tonight at the Cutler Majes...

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