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Behind the scenes at the Mahler Competition final, Jakub Hrůša explains what the jury is looking for as three outstanding young conductors vie for the top prize ...

The opera is divided into two parts: Performance Act 1 and Performance Act 2, with a 20-minute intermission in between. It stars Gbolabo ‘Gibbs’ Adebakin as Brother Jero, John Paul Ochei as Chume, Ige ...

Splitting up with his wife left Muse frontman Matt Bellamy in a dark place. He survived by writing the most exposed, personal ...

Music and food have enjoyed each other’s company since time immemorial. Georgia Mann explores this tasty partnership ...

Free to run. Take a 3-mile run and have a beer afterwards. All paces are welcome and don’t forget your reflective gear and lights. $20 to $25. Donizetti’s opera is the tragic story of Lucia Ashton, ...

Despite the rising costs of nearly everything else, South Florida is the land of the $Free.99 concerts and the home of the in ...

Bellini did pull the drama off, with a concise series of dramatic confrontations, in his greatest opera, Norma; here the plot gets off to a slow start, most of an over-long first act devoted to ...

While the country house opera season is in full swing, the Royal Opera has mounted a major new production of Bellini’s final ...

Thirty-four years is a long time to leave an opera in the attic, and I puritani has spent most of that period gathering dust ...

Heartbeat Opera announced its 2026-27 season, featuring QUEENEY TODD, RUSALKA, and FALSTAFF, plus its first-ever cast album, ...

The world premiere run of "Suddenly Last Summer" showed some serious musical skill, but continuous tonal shifts left it ...