John Adams' staged `Gospel' has NY premiere
NEW YORK (AP) -- The very title tells you this is no traditional version of the biblical story: "The Gospel According to the Other Mary."...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The very title tells you this is no traditional version of the biblical story: "The Gospel According to the Other Mary."...
NEW YORK (AP) -- When it comes to operatic ghost stories, none is more creepily effective than Benjamin Britten's "The Turn of the Screw."...
NEW YORK (AP) -- In Wagner's "Parsifal," the leader of the Knights of the Holy Grail suffers from an agonizing wound that will not heal. In Francois Girard's vision of the opera, this wo…
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A melancholy sense of lost opportunity pervades "Silent Night," an opera that tells of a moment in World War I when soldiers from hostile nations joined together for…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- "Only the children's voices soothe me," an anguished Sister Aloysius sings at the conclusion of "Doubt," the new opera based on John Patrick Shanley's Pulitzer Pr…
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Metropolitan Opera may have pretty much turned opening night over to the glamorous Anna Netrebko, but New Year's Eve belongs to a very different diva - Joyce DiDonat…
LONDON (AP) -- A ghostly gloom dominates the stage of the London Coliseum, where the English National Opera is closing out its season with Benjamin Britten's 1951 shipboard tragedy "Bill…
NEW YORK (AP) -- "Is the witch really dead now?" my 6-year-old seatmate, Claudia, leaned over anxiously to ask....
A continent away from where the towers fell, the horror of that September morning 10 years ago is being recreated on the stage of the War Memorial Opera House.