Opera companies around Chicago are reexamining aspects of the art form’s more than 400-year-old history this fall season.

Details of Teatru Manoel's 2025-2026 season have been announced, featuring more than 50 productions that promise a wide range ...

Chicago Opera Theater (COT) will illuminate Shakespeare and Antonio Salieri this fall with a trilogy of performances and ...

T he tale of Kavalier & Clay, Michael Chabon tells us in his exuberant, cornucopian 2000 novel, “began in 1939, toward the end of October, on the night that Sammy’s mother bur ...

Parma is steeped in the legacy of Giuseppe Verdi, whose presence can be felt in various locations, from his birthplace in Roncole to the Teatro Regio, the festival's main venue. Verdi was known to ...

The Metropolitan Opera’s founding and sustaining donors drilled for oil, ran banks, formed monopolies, busted ...

Ear Taxi, jazz festivals, Harris Theater’s Mix at Six and a return for “Chicago Water Music.” The biggest challenge for music lovers is finding the time.

GENEVA — The fully staged Geneva Light Opera production of Giuseppe Verdi’s last opera, “Falstaff,” will be performed July 24, 26 and 27 at Smith Opera House. Verdi’s music and Shakespeare’s hilarious ...

Original members of iconic Motown band The Jackson 5 bring the group’s hits to the Gallo Center in Modesto. Opera Modesto offers the comedic “Falstaff,” and a Cinco de Mayo celebration is planned.

Baritone Michael Volle stars as the caddish knight Falstaff gleefully tormented by a trio of clever women who deliver his comeuppance in Verdis glorious Shakespearean comedy Maestro Daniele Rustioni ...

NEWBURYPORT — The Metropolitan Opera’s 2024-25 season of Saturday matinee broadcasts continues with a special artist’s choice broadcast selected by Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin; Verdi’s ...