In preparation for the debut of Birds & Balls, Opera Parallèle today announced its popular Bullhorn Community Programs, the company’s ancillary events and opportunities for the public to delve deeper ...

Doug Fitch, director and stage designer for David Bruce’s opera, “A Bird in Your Ear,” composed for singers in Dawn Upshaw’s Graduate Program in Vocal Arts in the Bard College Conservatory of Music, ...

The only thing wrong with Washington Concert Opera’s energizing performance of Giacomo Puccini’s “La Rondine” on Sunday at the Lisner Auditorium was that I could hear it just once. Oh, and also the ...

A strange and fascinating piece it is, The Golden Cockerel. The last of 15 operas composed by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, it emerges from the world of Russian folk tales, in this case a fable by ...

"Birds & Balls" is lighter in tone, but there are layers of meaning in both of the upcoming shorter pieces. Grammy Award-nominated composer David T. Little and Pulitzer Prize-winning librettist Royce ...