CHICAGO (Reuters) - The plot summary of U.S. opera in recent years has unfolded like the last act of a Verdi tragedy: New York City Opera, dead; Opera Boston, dead; San Diego Opera, on its final aria.

Vermont’s opera scene is moving steadily onward and upward, to borrow a New Yorker phrase. Diva Renée Fleming will appear just over the border at Dartmouth’s Hopkins Center for the Arts on October 27 ...

MARINE PARK — The Regina Opera Company recently presented approximately 300 Brooklyn residents with another one of its free, two-hour outdoor concerts, highlighting popular operatic and instrumental ...

I was thrilled to see the recent announcement from the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and its incoming music director, Jonathon Heyward, touting the institution’s renewed commitment to opera and ...

A magical evening filled with elegance and romantic motifs provided guests with “An Affair to Remember,” a benefit for Opera Santa Barbara in the Loggia Ballroom of the Four Seasons Resort The ...

In a year light on local Grammy nominees, Houston Grand Opera is hitting another high note with a pair of nominations. The world renowned company is attached to Blanton Alspaugh's nomination for ...

Countertenors — male opera singers who can sing very, very, very high — were a rarity when David Daniels came along. Now, nearly 20 years later, the American-born Daniels says countertenors are ...

Emerging local opera singer Ian Pathak earned a spot to attend the prestigious Brevard Music Center’s Opera Institute this summer. University of Cincinnati master’s student Ian Pathak is headed to the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Playing, of course, to standing room only audiences at longtime venue the Majestic Theatre, Phantom commanded a hefty $287 average ...

This parking can be an art, too: Since stillness in opera is accompanied by music, its eloquence can be immense. But when singers prove skilled in movement, the physical side of opera becomes related ...

Arizona Opera is ending its 2014-15 season this weekend on a high note. Actually, a lot of high notes. Donizetti’s comedy “The Daughter of the Regiment” is built on high notes, most notably — pardon ...