Schmidt Vocal Arts Names Winners of 2025-26 Washington Regional Competition
Schmidt Vocal Arts has announced the distinguished recipients of its 2025-26 Washington Regional Competition, a prestigious event that celebrates emerging vocal talent and provides a vital platform for young singers…
Metropolitan Opera Patrons Alerted to Measles Exposure Following "La Bohème" Performance
Following a matinee performance of Giacomo Puccini’s beloved opera "La Bohème" on April 25th, a significant number of patrons at the Metropolitan Opera House received an urgent email notification regarding…
Doubt: West Coast Premiere by Opera Parallèle Explores Complex Themes Through a Reimagined Operatic Lens
Opera Parallèle is poised to make a significant mark on the West Coast’s operatic landscape with the highly anticipated premiere of Douglas Cuomo’s “Doubt.” This groundbreaking production, set to captivate…
La Monnaie Premieres Iain Bell’s Medusa: A Reimagining of Myth with a Human Heart
The Royal Opera La Monnaie in Brussels has unveiled the world premiere of Iain Bell’s highly anticipated new opera, Medusa. This groundbreaking production offers a profound reinterpretation of the ancient…
Opera’s Intimate Revolution: How Two Singers are Reshaping the Art Form in Unconventional Spaces
The landscape of opera is undergoing a significant transformation, marked by a burgeoning interest in chamber opera and a strategic shift towards smaller, more intimate performance venues. This evolution is…
La Tragédie de Carmen at San Francisco’s Merola Opera Program
San Francisco’s esteemed Merola Opera Program is poised to present a compelling rendition of La Tragédie de Carmen, a powerfully condensed and stark reimagining of Georges Bizet’s iconic opera, Carmen.…
The First Murder
The Pinchgut Opera is poised to etch a significant mark on Australia’s operatic landscape with the highly anticipated Australian premiere of Alessandro Scarlatti’s Il primo omicidio (The First Murder). This…
Breana Stillman: Cultivating Global Connections Through Opera and Music Education
It was during her years as an opera singer in Germany that Breana Stillman first encountered the transformative power of the art form beyond the stage, specifically through children’s choirs…
















