SEATTLE – Speight Jenkins is a man who hears voices. The general director of Seattle Opera is regarded for his ability to uncover opera talent, and when he encounters a great singer, he figures out ...
Season opening show marks a return to indoor productions. After an intense battle with a bitter rival during the Roman civil war, Julius Caesar moves toward Egypt with his head held high but more than ...
The sloe-eyed beauty who could charm the conqueror into giving her a kingdom—Cleopatra! It’s a tale that has long enthralled Western art and literature, involving as it does a powerful and exotic ...
1 Watch: Next On Stage's High School & College Top 15 Revealed The Los Angeles Times said the A Noise Within's West Coast premiere of Charles Morey's Figaro is "a hoot! 18th-century subversion meets ...
Giulio Cesare or Julius Carsar is a dramma per musica (opera seria) in three acts composed by George Frideric Handel for the Royal Academy of Music in 1724. The libretto was written by Nicola ...
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In 1599, William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Julius Caesar became one of the Bard’s first works to be performed at London’s Globe Theatre. About two hundred years later, what would come to be known ...
The Detroit Opera House was the most glamorous venue in town on opening night of “Julius Caesar.” Michigan Opera Theatre presented an unconventional production by Handel. It enlisted countertenor ...
The Houston Grand Opera has announced a 2017-18 season that blends treasured titles such as "La Traviata and "The Barber of Seville" with new adaptations of originally non-operatic works, including ...
Friday, on the eve of Colin Powell’s visit to Egypt, Los Angeles Opera brought Egypt to the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. The secretary of state’s trip is important business and so, too, should be Handel ...
Season opening show marks a return to indoor productions. After an intense battle with a bitter rival during the Roman civil war, Julius Caesar moves toward Egypt with his head held high but more than ...
Togas are out and glam is in with this Julius Caesar. Set on a 1930s movie soundstage in the enchanted golden age of Hollywood, this Baroque opera comes to life as a big movie musical complete with an ...