Trying to understand the depth of opera in one class can be daunting for anybody. Carolina D'Souza gives it a try. Opera for Dummies, the book and the idea, has been exhausted. Yet I find myself ...

On Wednesday, May 20 at 1 p.m. ET, the Canadian Opera Company (COC), in partnership with the Star, will provide readers with an opera exploration with soprano and COC Teaching Artist Makenzie Morgan.

THAT COMPASSION is viewed as weakness in a world where only power rules is a subtext simmering just beneath the surface of Mozart's late opera La Clemenza di Tito. In David McVicar's majestic new ...

At this difficult time for us all, Opera Holland Park certainly knows a thing or two. It knows that home teaching can present challenges to absolutely anyone. It recognises the benefits that music can ...

This is an opera built on the sliding panels of elision, metaphor and metonymy – a shifting world where a kiss can be a betrayal, and a caress a murder, where taking away a man’s name or his crown can ...

"It's nothing to do with loving a man," government prosecutor Mortimer screams at King Edward II at the beginning of George Benjamin's third opera, "Lessons in Love and Violence." He pays heavily for ...