“Black Diva of the Thirties: The Life of Ruby Elzy,” by David E. Weaver is available from the University Press of Mississippi ...

From the title role in "Carmen," one of the most coveted mezzo roles, to Dorabella in "Cosi fan tutte," a traditional soprano ...

In anticipation of these productions, OperaWire had a chance to speak with one of the young artists, Thea Lashbrook on her ...

Americas Society is teaming up with La Mama Experimental Theatre Club in New York City to present "Euridice, una sombra." ...

Danish soprano Laura Helene Hansen trained at the Royal Academy of Music, Copenhagen, and the Opera Academy of the Royal ...

Now she is back to mentor young artists, and OperaWire had a chance to speak with Seadia about her beginnings at Merola.

Opéra de Montréal has announced that Jean-Pierre Primiani will become the company’s new General Director. The company announced that the Board of Directors chose Primiani, who currently serves as ...

For a third straight year, the Teatro Real de Madrid brought its talents to the stage of Carnegie Hall to tremendous success.

The soprano spoke to OperaWire about winning the prestigious award, Beverly Sills, and her relationship with the Metropolitan ...

Good Stage Presence. In the title role of Figaro, Andrey Zhilikhovsky has an undeniable stage presence that makes him irresistible. Zhilikhovsky enjoyed every moment he was on stage, from dancing to ...

The road to the Met Opera’s second performance of “The Queen of Spades” on Wednesday, May 28, was almost as dramatic as the opera itself. The role of Hermann is a monster. One of the most difficult in ...

(Photo: Ruth Walz) Like other fairytales, Richard Strauss’ opera, “Die Frau ohne Shatten,” with its cast of human and supernatural beings, otherworldly locations and a magical plot, makes use of ...