A peddler of a fake love potion, animals who play out human dramas, an icy princess finally warmed by love and a mysterious knight. With complicated infatuations, these are leading characters of the ...

The Metropolitan Opera cut back its 2026-27 season due to a tight budget, even as ticket sales improved slightly.

Monster’s Paradise,” by Olga Neuwirth and Elfriede Jelinek, attempts an operatic response to current events and politics. Is ...

After nearly two decades away from its historic stage, opera is making a triumphant return to Baltimore's Lyric Theatre. The venue is welcoming the Washington National Opera back for the first time in ...

Jonas Kaufmann will no longer sing at London’s Royal Opera House — because, of all things, the pay is too low. “I don’t know how you do it,” the tenor recently told BBC Radio 3. In the same interview, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. American soprano Renee Fleming performs at a dress rehearsal for a Metropolitan Opera production of 'The Merry Widow' in New York ...

Every few years, you'll hear a familiar refrain: "Opera is dying." National surveys point to slumping attendance at live performances. Audiences are aging, leaving fewer fans to fill seats at ...