Articles
Conductor Stéphane Denève strives for grazioso balance with home and career – Feb 23, 2016
In every industry, “work/life balance” is a hot and often sore […]
Bard in Boston: Andris Nelsons talks music and Shakespeare – Jan 28, 2016
What music suits a Bard best? Beginning Thursday and continuing through […]
Pierre Boulez 1925-2016 – Jan 06, 2016
Pierre Boulez, one of the most important figures in 20th century […]
Kurt Masur 1927-2015 – Dec 21, 2015
Kurt Masur, a musician whose discipline, command, and stature returned the […]
Guerrilla theater: Current events make Lyric Opera of Chicago’s “Bel Canto” a timely premiere – Dec 06, 2015
It is a young composer’s first opera, a playwright’s first libretto, […]
Adams’ Pulitzer Prize-winning work offers timely environmental music for Miami – Dec 03, 2015
John Luther Adams isn’t the first composer to set the sounds […]
Chicago Symphony’s new bicoastal composers find common musical ground – Nov 19, 2015
Elizabeth Ogonek and Samuel Adams, the Chicago Symphony’s new composers-in-residence, seem […]
Over a tumultuous 75 years, Florida Grand Opera has seen its share of highs and lows – Nov 12, 2015
On February 15, 1965, a young Italian tenor made his American […]
Lyric Opera team anticipates a joyous opening with new production of “Figaro” – Sep 24, 2015
Barbara Gaines’ first venture into directing opera was Verdi’s Macbeth, which […]
Santa Fe company commissions an iOpera: Should there be an app for that? – Aug 07, 2015
Santa Fe Opera celebrates its 60th anniversary in 2016, when the […]
