Opera

For World Opera Day, watch scenes that will make you fall in love with the art form — from a crazy day at Mozart's diner to a trippy trip to China with Richard Nixon.

Recent headlines have brought to light allegations of sexual misconduct in the arts and entertainment realm. This month, the world premiere of an opera…

The School of Music at The Ohio State University presents Pauline Viardot's Cendrillon in Hughes Hall, 1899 College Road. Free shows! All welcome!…

The death of soprano Jessye Norman last week at the age of 74 was as widely reported in the international press as the passing of Luciano Pavarotti in…

The women — eight singers and a dancer — told The Associated Press that the opera titan tried to pressure them into sexual relationships by offering them jobs.

Ron Howard's new Pavarotti film fails to make us feel much for its subject, and does little to bolster the magical, complicated art called opera.

I first heard Verdi’s opera Rigoletto on a record I got from the library in my hometown, over fifty years ago.The first performance of Rigoletto I…

When Luciano Pavarotti died in 2007, I cried. He wasn’t a relative. My name would have meant nothing to him. I had seen him many times, but from a great…

Ask most any singer today what they were first taught to sing, and they'll produce a beat-up copy of a yellow-covered volume from G. Schirmer called 24…

We just can't resist when puns are involved.This time last year, we saw some classical-music-themed valentines and decided to try our hand at creating…