Opera houses aren’t just places to listen to the world’s most beautiful music – they are also some of the world’s most beautiful spaces. From centuries-old buildings to extraordinary feats of modern ...

Today’s opera companies face a similar issue. The best known works are often hundreds of years old, written by White European men for the upper classes of the day and not always relatable for modern ...

FARGO — When Curt Olds made his first staged appearance as Fargo-Moorhead Opera’s new director last fall, he said the company would incorporate musicals into its seasons. He didn’t wait long to do it.

The Phantom of the Opera is set to be retold through anime. The musical is the second longest running show on the West End, having been performed continuously for 38 years, and now it is finding a new ...

Handel’s Semele Radio 3/BBC Sounds, 6pm The darkness of Oliver Mears’s new production at the Royal Opera House received a mixed reception from the critics when it opened at Covent Garden in July, ...

Classic KING-FM radio has found a new home, under the same roof as its close collaborator the Seattle Opera. The venerable classical music station, 98.1 on the dial, will early in 2020 move to the ...

FARGO — The Fargo-Moorhead Opera recently had to cancel the remainder of its season due to the coronavirus outbreak, but if it weren’t for David Martin’s leadership from the early 1970s to the ...

FARGO — On Sunday the Fargo-Moorhead Opera wraps up the 2024-’25 season with “Winterreise.” Franz Schubert’s song cycle follows a recently jilted lover, as he walks into the German countryside and ...

The weather in Italy might be heating up, but for operagoers in Milan, that doesn’t mean they can dress down. Milan’s La Scala theatre has warned punters that they will be banned from entering the ...

A performer at the Royal Ballet and Opera unfurled a Palestinian flag during curtain call. A brief tussle then broke out as Director of Opera, Oliver Mears, appeared from the wings and unsuccessfully ...

MOORHEAD — The Fargo-Moorhead Opera, Fargo-Moorhead Choral Artists and the Concordia Choir will hold a special benefit concert for local singer, Casey Bartz, on Saturday, Oct. 15 at Trinity Lutheran ...

US House Republicans are pushing to rename the Kennedy Center’s Opera House after Melania Trump. The House Appropriations Committee has considered an amendment to an existing bill that would call for ...