Playful and satirical, the Marx Brothers’ 1935 A Night at the Opera pokes fun at opera’s elitism while celebrating its spectacle, capturing the era’s ambivalence toward “high” art forms seen as both ...

Nadine Sierra stars as Amina in Bellini’s tale of love lost and found. Nadine Sierra stars as Amina in Bellini’s tale of love lost and found. This new production by Rolando Villazón—the tenor who has ...

Soprano Asmik Grigorian stars as Cio-Cio-San in her Met Opera debut. Soprano Asmik Grigorian stars as Cio-Cio-San in her Met Opera debut as the loyal geisha at the heart of Puccini’s devastating ...

“The Great Yes, the Great No” is a great title. And William Kentridge’s latest chamber opera, which is having its West Coast premiere at the Wallis in Beverly Hills, lives up to that title as one of ...

In her second role of this season of Great Performances at the Met, Lise Davidsen stars as Leonore, who risks everything to save her husband from the clutches of tyranny. David Butt Philip is the ...

Nadine Sierra stars as Amina in Bellini’s tale of love lost and found. This new production by Rolando Villazón—the tenor who has embarked on a second career as a director—retains the opera’s original ...