The opening bars of Wagner’s “The Flying Dutchman” are as visceral as they come in opera: the icy zing of tremolo strings, then a full-chested, loping brass chorale. For hearing audiences, that is.

CHICAGO — The Lyric Opera of Chicago’s 2025-26 season will include five productions that first appeared elsewhere and one revival, all picked by the previous general director, Anthony Freud. Plus, the ...

The Lyric Opera of Chicago laid out its 2025-26 season at a presentation at the Civic Opera House on Tuesday, the first season to be announced under the direction of John Mangum, Lyric’s newly ...

The Lyric's Opera To Go program brings live performances to retirement communities across the Kansas City metro. For the residents of these communities, in-person concerts are an experience that can't ...

This month, Lyric Opera of Chicago is putting on a murderous operatic double feature of Mascagni’s “Cavalleria Rusticana” and Leoncavallo’s “Pagliacci.” The remaining performances will be at 7:30 p.m.

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The Lyric Opera of Kansas City has a history of hiring some of America’s finest singers to star in its productions, but it has really outdone itself with its just-announced 2024-25 season. In ...

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Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Lyric Opera of Kansas City General Director and CEO Deborah Sandler today ...

One of the storylines in "The Fall of the House of Usher" features a character named Luna who is being held in a detainment camp at the United States-Mexico border. (Courtesy operabox.tv/Boston Lyric ...

Lyric Opera of Chicago launched its 65th season on Saturday night with a laugh. Quite a few of them, actually, thanks to a wickedly funny, elegantly sung, cleverly directed production of Rossini’s ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. "We're back!" declared Anthony Freud, Lyric's general director, president & CEO.