Lisa Hirsch

A new opera from Poul Ruders reimagines a Grimm fairy tale.

The composer’s work, based on a women’s vocal tradition of Hunan Province, dominates the festival’s Saturday concert.

Berlioz’s mammoth work has undergone something of a revival. Singers Brandon Jovanovich and Christian Van Horn share their experiences from three recent productions.

The history of French opera begins not in Paris but at that infamous royal residence.

Works by living composers reveal the composer’s ongoing influence.

Great singing and savvy production values infuse robust life into Giovanni Porta’s forgotten Baroque opera.

The quartet searches for the intersection of Beethoven and four new commissions in “Healing Modes.”

The venerable institution is vital and current, as a week of performances demonstrates.

The well-cast revival of Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen holds up.

The Baroque masterpiece comes to life at Zellerbach, with an unfamiliar ending.