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- On the Record: Winners of the Tenth Annual Opera News Awards
- On the Record: Opera News’s 13th Annual Diva Issue
Blogs
The Paris Opera: Plus Ça Change
Jean-Stéphane Bron’s new documentary about the Paris Opera’s 2015–16 season spins behind-the-scenes theatrics into high-drama…
The Year in Opera
A guide to what’s on for 2018–19 in the world’s opera houses.
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In Review
A starry, multi-media performance piece, Glass/Handel, part of Opera Philadelphia’s O18 Festival, proved a unique spectacle for which magnetic countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo provided both accomplished vocal muscle and aesthetic savvy.
In Review
In the bearded guise of the grandiose but charming tenorissimo Blythely Oratonio, Stephanie Blythe offered a bold, sometimes bawdy and occasionally rambling cabaret show as part of Opera Philadelphia’s O18.
Recordings
When mentioning Tom Volf’s extraordinary new documentary to any die-hard Maria Callas fan, the first question is inevitably, “But is there anything new?” The answer is an emphatic yes, but perhaps as much concerning context as content.
October 14
Lyric Opera Reaches Multi-Year Labor Deal with Chicago Federation of Musicians, Ending Work Stoppage
October 10
Lyric Opera of Chicago Forced to Cancel Performances Amid Contract Dispute with Labor Union Representing Orchestra
October 06
Legendary Spanish Soprano Montserrat Caballé has Died
October 04
Composer-Conductor Matthew Aucoin Named as Recipient of 2018 MacArthur Genius Grant
Singers’ Studio | Quinn Kelsey
Singers’ Studio | Anita Rachvelishvili