Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro,” a tale of love, drama and revolution, will be adapted by the Jacobs School of Music Opera ...
If there’s a reason to go, it has to be American mezzo Kate Lindsey’s transcendent performance as Offred, one of the many “handmaids” enslaved in the Republic of Gilead to bear children for the wives ...
An experimental theatre production combining Chinese opera, getai and modern music — all with English subtitles — is just one of about 100 programmes at this year's Singapore HeritageFest. The ...
In continental Europe opera is usually sung in the language of the country where it is produced. Thus in Germany Pagliacci becomes Bajazzo, in Italy Tristan nnd Isolde becomes Tristano e Isotta, in ...
Great is Manhattan’s Metropolitan Opera. But much of its scenery is hideous, most of its stagecraft pompous, hidebound, stodgy. In Europe, opera is everywhere sung in the language of the land, whereas ...