The earliest documentation of a New Orleans opera performance was in 1796, the opera “Sylvain,” by Andre Gretry.

The busy mezzo-soprano Marina Viotti has made a career out of versatility: “I think generally people should not do only one ...

From boos to vegetables, opera stars have had to put up with all sorts being aimed in their direction over the centuries ...

New York's  Heartbeat Opera—the indie company whose daring, stripped down takes of classic operas have been called 'a radical endeavor' by The New Yorker and 'revelatory' by The Los Angeles ...

While I was playing piano in a French restaurant, an opera singer and an entire choir joined in unexpectedly. The room filled ...

While playing piano in a French restaurant, an opera singer and a full choir joined me — turning a quiet dinner setting into a beautiful and unexpected musical experience.

Star tenor Jonas Kafumann shared with The Times that he has no plans to sing opera again in Great Britain. He said, “In London you see the fees and you see the outrageous cost of renting an apartment, ...

Seattle Opera's "Fellow Travelers," Seattle Symphony's "Iris Unveiled" and Bach in fresh contexts are among highlights of the ...

In what figures to be a score for refined palettes, the famous 1976 wine tasting in which California selections stunningly triumphed over older French vineyards will be portrayed in the opera “The ...

French police on Friday evening detained a man suspected of attacking three women with a knife in three metro stations in the centre of Paris, the city prosecutor's office said in a statement.

Long considered unpopular by the French, musicals have flourished recently in the capital. But is this just a mere trend to ...