Ten-year-old Mason Cole-Schweizer was cast against type as the antagonistic Dr. Bartolo in Rossini's comedic opera, "The Barber of Seville." But the cherubic blond with freckles rose to the occasion, ...

Britain’s most iconic venue, the Royal Albert Hall, is hosting a series of events to celebrate Opera this autumn to allow a new audience an opportunity to enrich themselves in Opera in a laid-back ...

It didn’t take long for performers from the Salt Marsh Opera to get an audience of 900 fifth and sixth grade students involved in their production. They simply walked up the aisles of Woodstock ...

74 74 people viewed this event. Interactive presentation by musicologist Margaret Cormier. 7 pm. Free. RSVP. Presented by the Canadian Opera Company in partnership with the Toronto Public Library.

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William B. Fosser used to be a set decorator for big-time Hollywood movies. He worked on “Backdraft,” on “Home Alone,” on “Ordinary People.” But Fosser wasn’t completely satisfied with his work. What ...

What’s the connection between a dead parrot and the beach at Skegness? French composer Jacques Offenbach’s rarely performed comic opera Vert Vert, will be relayed there on July 6, so more people ...

Confused or put off by opera? Let's see if we can change your mind! Here's a five minute introduction for the non-opera-aficionado. Read more about OperaUpClose, external More from the BBC on opera ...

There’s one more set of performances in this year’s Michigan Opera Theatre season — Ruggero Leoncavallo’s 1892 classic I Pagliacci, running May 12-20. It’s also the last chance of the season for the ...

SIR - Film buffs will recall Willy Russell's Educating Rita in which Julie Walters met her new flatmate to the sound of loud classical music and was greeted with "Whatever would we do without Mahler?" ...