On this episode of Exposition, we speak with Dr. Christopher Goeke, a professor of music who specializes in voice and opera, ...

THUMBNAIL SKETCH: THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO recounts a single day of farce – the wedding day of two servants, Figaro, servant to the Count, and his bride-to-be Susanna, servant to the Countess. As they ...

ECU Opera Theater’s spring production, “Gods and Mortals,” will bring together a prologue and an opera, one in Italian and one in English, for what some might consider a perfect pairing. “The Return ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Was it the music of Rossini, Puccini or Bellini that grabbed the attention of “Italian Idol” judges? Ultimately, it was an opera piece by Catalani that took the contest, a ...

During a live performance in August 2024, Darci Lynne's puppet friend Petunia dazzled audiences with some Italian opera. Of course, Lynne (a singing ventriloquist and America's Got Talent Season 12 ...

‘Scilla Cristiano is one of the best lyric sopranos in the world,” says Joshua Collier, artistic director of Opera Vermont. “I’ve heard so many lyric sopranos, household names that appear on big ...

From boos to vegetables, opera stars have had to put up with all sorts being aimed in their direction over the centuries ...