Stefano Vignati, Music Director and Principal Conductor of Opera Carolina, has been selected to conduct the opening of the ...

Andrei Șerban’s 40 year old take on Puccini's tale of the ice princess largely stands the test of time, but Netrebko and ...

With intriguing glimpses of vulnerability, there has been none better in this production since it was first mounted more than four decades ago ...

The Royal Opera House’s Turandot has now been running so long it feels less like a revival and more like a listed structure.

Andrei Serban’s 40-year-old production is confidently revived by Jack Furness, while the vocal richness of the Russian soprano as its eponymous heroine takes things to another level When the Royal ...

In conducting his first full-length opera in concert with the Minnesota Orchestra, music director Thomas Søndergård has pulled off a stunner, with fireworks singing from not only a terrific host of ...

Anna Netrebko is back, briefly. The star soprano, whose links to Russia have made her a controversial booking in some international opera houses, came back to the Royal Opera this autumn in a Tosca ...

A new opera series is forming in Detroit amid the rapidly growing divide between contemporary and traditional opera lovers, and is throwing down the gauntlet for old-school opera with a classic ...

Forty years after Andrei Serban's production was first seen, it still thrills audiences... especially starring such an ...

IN presenting Puccini’s “Turandot,” the Metropolitan Opera Company unwittingly has gone into competition with White, Ziegfeld and other entrepreneurs of the spectacle. If a fifty-five dollar top was ...

Puccini’s epic show Turandot returns to Covent Garden. Puccini’s Turandot, with its combination of myth, ritual and emotional extremity, suits dark evenings and the build-up to Christmas, when ...