A village hires a priestess to pray for the safety of their pearl fishermen, but long lost love gets in the way.

Passion, jealousy and betrayal take center stage at Londons Royal Opera House in a spectacular produ...

To open its 2019-2020 season, La Scala in Milan has chosen Tosca, in a new production directed by Da...

Johann Strauss, Jr., a would-be composer of waltzes in mid-19th Century Vienna, attempts to thwart h...

The life and career of Italian opera singer Farinelli, considered one of the greatest castrato singe...

Götterdämmerung, the final instalment of Wagner’s Ring of the Nibelung, is a story of human passions...

In Siegfried, the “Second Day” or third evening of the Ring Cycle, we meet the pivotal hero of the e...

At first glance, the title of Shostakovich’s opera seems to speak for itself: Katherina, neglected a...
Eugen Suchoň's opera Svätopluk returns to the stage of the Slovak National Theatre Opera in 2023. Si...

Dynamic are proud to present, for the first time on Blu-ray, Rossini’s La Gazza Ladra ‘The Thieving ...

Inspired by one of the twentieth century's greatest novels, composer Lorin Maazel evokes Orwell's to...

What happened to Figaro and his friends after the events told in Rossini’s and Mozart’s operas? One ...

The Lyric Opera of Chicago's 1985 production of Puccini's opera, set in the late nineteenth century ...

2014 marks a year of celebration recognizing the 150th birthday year of the German late-Romantic orc...

Rarely has a production of Verdi’s Otello been staged in such a prestigious location: the courtyard ...

German composer Richard Wagner wrote Parsifal, which is a three-act opera that tells the story of th...

On a June night in 2017, opera lovers thronged to the Royal Opera House in London to hear tenor Jona...

Richard Wagner called Die Walküre the “first evening” of the Ring of the Nibelung; he called Das Rhe...

Handel's 1724 opera Tamerlano followed the success of his previous year's Giulio Cesare with another...

The celebrated mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli joins Bryn Terfel for a recital of arias and duets reco...

John Eliot Gardiner conducts Gluck’s 1776 French version of “Alceste” at the Théâtre du Châtelet in ...