Sarah Kirkland Snider’s gorgeously mesmerizing first opera has both focus and a thematically expansive view of a moment in ...

Mantua's court hosts Claudio Monteverdi's Orfeo, the earliest opera still performed today. Boasting a large orchestra it is one of the earliest to specify instrumentation, including three organs, ...

L.A. Opera presents the world premiere of Sarah Kirkland Snider's 'Hildegard,' about the mystical 12th century composer/abbess St. Hildegard von Bingen.

Opera Ballet Vlaanderen has appointed Stephan Zilias as its new Music Director. He will take up the position in September ...

Me, has played a vital role in the elaborate production of Der Freischütz at the Bregenzer Festspiele in Austria with its ...

We will be in Italy in late October 20 - 29 and would like to see an authentic (as in not a "for tourists greatest hits" production). Does anyone have suggestions for sites that show Opera schedules ...

I'm looking at booking tickets for an American Ballet Theatre production in July when I'm in town. I'm familiar enough with the Met Opera house when it comes to opera, but ballet is obviously a ...

She is the punk princess known for her rebellious streak. But Gloria von Thurn und Taxis finds herself mourning this week after one of her treasured tiaras was taken in the Louvre Museum robbery, ...

BRUSSELS — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has pledged to adjust key green laws to secure support for a new climate target. In a letter to national leaders circulated on Monday, von ...

Even by the eventful standards of recent times – think the Ryan Tubridy controversy or 2FM’s mass exodus – it’s the most dramatic episode in the Irish radio world for years, a twisty soap opera rife ...

Diane von Furstenberg has nothing to add about her husband Barry Diller’s sexuality. After the fashion designer’s husband—to whom she has been married for 24 years—came out as gay following years of ...