Opera

Tom Jacobs - July 24, 2025

A defining voice in California civil rights history takes center stage in Dolores, set for its world premiere at West Edge Opera.

Victoria Looseleaf - July 21, 2025

The 29-year-old, returning to the LA Phil this month, says that connecting with an orchestra is all about being open to other perspectives.

Jeff Kaliss - July 21, 2025

The concert ranges from opera to the Butterfly Lovers’ Concerto to Stravinsky’s Firebird, reflecting the festival’s variety.

Janos Gereben - July 15, 2025

As in years past, anyone can stream the world’s oldest and largest music festival for free at home.

Katelyn Simone - July 15, 2025

The New York premiere of the contemporary vocal symphony addresses issues related to climate and artificial intelligence.

Lily O'Brien - July 14, 2025

The storied company is embracing both tradition and innovation by staging a period production of Donizetti’s La fille du régiment at Festival Napa Valley.

Jason Victor Serinus - July 7, 2025

Mostly unpublished and unknown, 39 of the composer’s tunes get their premieres in the Donizetti Song Project, Vols. 3 and 4.

Tom Jacobs - July 7, 2025

The presenter’s 2025–2026 lineup, centered at the Nimoy Theater, promises to push the limits of performance in provocative ways.

Janos Gereben - July 1, 2025

The two-year agreement, retroactively dated to August 2024, assures peace for the coming season.

Michael Zwiebach - July 1, 2025

The neuroscientist’s research is part of a burgeoning field exploring the ways that music supports our health and social lives.