On Saturday at 1 p.m., hear the Metropolitan Opera's broadcast of "The Barber of Seville" by Gioachino Rossini.

Rossini’s effervescent comedy retakes the stage in Bartlett Sher’s madcap production. Mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina headlines a winning ensemble as the feisty heroine, Rosina, alongside high-flying ...

With a benefit concert to help fight cancer featuring 'Lady Louie,' a visit from a Grammy Award-winning Latin singer, an ...

The 64th “Young Arkansas Artists” exhibition, showcasing works by K-12 students from across the state, is on display through ...

The Clark Art Institute will present a broadcast of the Metropolitan Opera's production of "Il Barbiere di Siviglia" on ...

Live in HD," the Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of live performance transmissions, will conclude at Munson with ...

Glyndebourne always sets itself impeccably high standards and this year opened its Festival with a superbly faultless and ...

Opera buffa is an ever-popular genre of the art, and more than two centuries after its composition, Rossini's Il barbière di Siviglia remains one this genre's most often staged operas. The music and ...

A new tenor is in town. In her Met role debut, mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina was an equally dazzling Rosina, full of fun ...

Dr Bartolo has romantic designs on Rosina and ... Lindoro is actually the aristocratic Count Almaviva, who wants Rosina to love him for himself rather than for his title or wealth.

In 1775, Beaumarchais created Figaro, the Almavivas, Bartolo and the rest in his play Le Barbier de Séville at the court of the newly crowned Louis XVI. 250 years later, his characters have lost none ...