Born JoAnne Deborah Byron in 1947 into a family of strivers in Queens, she split her time between her mother’s home in New ...

Detroit Opera’s renowned artistic director, Yuval Sharon, who brought new excitement to opera when he staged an hourlong, ...

With intriguing glimpses of vulnerability, there has been none better in this production since it was first mounted more than ...

Anna Netrebko is back, briefly. The star soprano, whose links to Russia have made her a controversial booking in some ...

Last Updated on December 16, 2025 Puccini’s epic show Turandot returns to Covent Garden. 5.0 out of 5.0 stars Puccini’s ...

Among all the composers whose operas have continued to enthral audiences, Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) is unrivalled. That’s perhaps surprising, because he created some of his most successful works in ...

The return of Yllana's The Opera Locos takes centre stage once again, delivering a crescendo of laughter, drama, and musical ...

Alban Berg’s “Wozzeck,” which premiered in the shadow of World War I, will break your heart with a score that captures the ...

This theater was once one of the most elegant opera houses of the 19th century and Giacomo Puccini himself performed on its ...

Madama Butterfly is a poignant story told through powerful Italian lyricism and Puccini’s genius score. Experience this tragic ...

We hang out with L.A. laptop composer Carl Stone in Tokyo as he prepares for the premiere of 'Daimatsu' at the Japanese ...

Iconic Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli will be in concert Saturday Dec. 13 at the PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford. In anticipation of the concert, we did a Q & A with Bocelli. He has e ...