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Known since its founding in 1954 as the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions, the competition name has been changed in recognition of a generous…
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There have been so many creative responses to keeping people connected to arts and music while we are remaining physically separated. In fact, it's even…
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With the spread of COVID-19 around the world, communities are encouraged to practice social distancing. This decision will hopefully protect those most…
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Early this week, American soprano Kathryn Lewek unleased a firestorm of social media posts taking aim at opera critics who've commented on her body.…
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Maria by Callas is a documentary film on screen for a very limited run this week at The Little Theatre in Rochester. It is an intimate look at the life…
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A man alleges that when he was 15, legendary conductor James Levine, then 41, began sexually abusing him. The Metropolitan Opera was reportedly aware of the allegations last year.
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Dmitri Hvorostovsky was an amazing opera singer. He had such a voice and dramatic stage presence, and he was charming, handsome, and distinctive.I am just…