For the briefest of moments, a silence fell over the pews of New Orleans’ famed St. Louis Cathedral, as the chapel filled ...

There is a considerable wealth of classical music and opera in Wales. The popular perception of a tradition of the harp and the male voice choir is a long way from the 21st century reality of a ...

Opera in Wales as we know it today grew from a strong musical tradition. Before the Second World War little full-scale opera was performed. Today the situation has completely changed, with Wales ...

It’s one of the most oft retold stories of Greek mythology. The beautiful Eurydice, beloved of the musician Orpheus, dies and ...

Flight is a tried and true work. Commissioned by the ultra-prestigious Glyndeborne Opera, it had a very successful premiere in 1998. The piece then saw two dozen subsequent productions in Europe and ...

Givonna Joseph, a mezzo-soprano who founded Opera Créole with her daughter in 2011, first encountered Morgiane in 2014 when a ...

Archie Glover’s beginner’s guide offers a clear and approachable entry point into the often overwhelming world of classical ...

British composer Mark-Anthony Turnage says that his musical compositions do not get “played much” on classical music radio ...

Years ago, I lived in New York City and had season tickets to the Metropolitan Opera. Though loving most kinds of classical music, opera was not one of them. I nodded off at concerts (much to the ...

On Monday, January 27, the National News Agency Ukrinform hosted a ceremony to award the winners of Ukrinform’s national ...