When Gaetano Donizetti composed Roberto Devereux — the third and last of his operas featuring Queen Elizabeth I […]
classical music
Based on Henri Murger’s “Scenes de la vie de Boheme”, Giacomo Puccini’s “La Boheme” is one of his […]
On Saturday, LA Opera ended its 2019 season in grand style with the opening of the ever-popular, La […]
Ah, the efficacy of a fist-brandishing curse! Imagine if vengeance could be yours just through the advocacy of […]
Odds are that right now, somewhere in the world, someone is performing Carl Off’s Carmina Burana. Wildly popular, […]
There are many erudite ways to determine whether an opera is good, but the most obvious may be how […]
To celebrate composer John Adams’s 70th birthday, the Los Angeles Master Chorale presented a fascinating compilation of choruses from operas […]
Offenbach’s incomplete tale about the doomed, fanciful affairs of drunk artist, Hoffman, is a profound statement on the […]
Mozart’s “The Abduction from the Seraglio” which premiered in Vienna on July 16, 1782 comes to LA Opera […]