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The NORTHERN OHIO OPERA ASSN. was organized in 1927 to sponsor the annual visits to Cleveland of New York's Metropolitan Opera Co. Prior to its formation, the "Met" had paid 4 sporadic visits to ...

We were surprised to read Langdon Pike's hostile critique of the state of opera in Northern Ireland (Write Back, February 20) and sorry that he has not taken the time to investigate the scene more ...

Classical singer Lesley Garrett has joined the Northern Ireland Opera’s revival of Follies, after her cancer surgery. Garrett will play Heidi Schiller in Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman’s musical ...

Since arriving in Belfast to take charge of Northern Ireland Opera, Cameron Menzies has set out his stall to create ambitious, acclaimed productions in challenging circumstances. George Hall meets the ...

The Belfast premiere of Puccini’s Tosca was given by the Moody-Manners Opera Company, in English, at the Royal Hippodrome (neighbour to the Grand Opera House) in February 1910. It had given Tosca “for ...

One of Northern Ireland’s champions of opera has said he is “completely overwhelmed” after being made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the King’s Birthday Honours. Roy Bailie, ...

Northern Ballet and Opera North are pursuing a “strategic partnership” that could combine performers and musicians, in a move that has been criticised for potentially “further shrinking” the sectors.

Many people think of opera as a “posh” or “elitist” art-form, sung mainly in Italian, and taking place in rather forbidding buildings where the tickets cost a week’s wages. Much discussion in the ...

When the Metropolitan Opera is performed live on a New York City stage, audiences in Manistee and Traverse City have the best seats in the house. The State Theatre in downtown Traverse City and the ...