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Christmas Eve, during the first year of World War I, soldiers from opposite sides put aside their differences and the war they were fighting to spend time…
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One of the operas on stage at the Glimmerglass Festival in Cooperstown, NY this year is the Pulitizer Prize-winning Silent Night – based on a true story…
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While in the theater, you hear snippets of conversations. While watching Eastman Opera Theatre’s production of Light in the Piazza, I overheard the…
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A new play at Geva Theatre tackles war, immigration, the refugee experience, and the gray area between right and wrong. “Heartland” is the story of an...
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In case this wondrous and magical bit of art has somehow escaped your notice I felt it was important to take some time to share this with you: Carmen on…
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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…
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The Russian baritone known for his burnished voice died Wednesday. He announced in 2015 that he had been diagnosed with brain cancer.
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The opera Mrs. President is being performed Saturday night in Rochester. It tells the story of the first woman to run for president, which happened…
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In 1872, women didn’t have the right to vote in America, but that didn’t stop one from running for president: Victoria Woodhull.She was a complicated,…
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Although she already hasn't sung publicly in nearly a year, the 73-year-old lyric soprano from New Zealand told the BBC Wednesday morning: "That's it."