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OPERA America has announced the second round recipients of the 2022 Opera Grants for Women Stage Directors and Conductors. The program incentivizes companies to hire women in these key artistic roles.

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Latonia Moore is well known for bringing emotionally complex and deeply nuanced women to life on stage – a skill that has earned the three-time Grammy-winning operatic soprano ...

The Metropolitan Opera in New York presented the first excerpt from the opera The Mothers of Kherson on Monday 2 June. The production tells the story of deported children and their mothers who set out ...

When mining magnate Horace Tabor decided in 1879 that the rowdy silver boomtown of Leadville needed some cultural spiffing up, he built an opera house. In just 100 days, he brought in enough ...

In 2021, the Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP) launched a five-year initiative, “As Told By: History, Race, and Justice on the Opera Stage”, spotlighting Black composers and featuring five operas ...

The Virginia Opera will perform their first opera of their "Screen to Stage" initiative. The Virginia Opera will perform their first opera of their "Screen to Stage" initiative this season. Sung in ...

The drama of love and longing often can only be conveyed through the extravagance of opera, and the University of Iowa’s production of “L’amico Fritz” by Pietro Mascagni brought the lives of ...

Tazewell Thompson remembers the first time he heard a spiritual. Before becoming a recognized writer and operatic director, Thompson grew up in a convent in New York after being separated from his ...

One opera is good. Three are better. That's what audiences will experience when Houston Grand Opera presents the full trilogy of Giacomo Puccini's "Il Trittico," running Thursday through Nov. 14 at ...

Just a year ago, a somewhat misleading headline in the New York Times gave opera fans a scare. “The Diva Departs: Renée Fleming’s Farewell to Opera” seemed to suggest that one of this world’s most ...

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