Crystal Manich started writing the opera “Time to Act” in 2018, shortly after the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas ...

“Hopefully we see the Met thriving artistically, and that we will have created a new artistic foundation that will help it continue to grow,” Metropolitan Opera general manager Peter Gelb told the New ...

“If you want to experience contemporary opera at its most compelling, harrowing and intensely delivered”, said Richard Morrison in The Times, go and see English National Opera’s “stunning” new ...

International Contemporary Ensemble releases Afterword: An Opera in Two Acts by George Lewis out today on New Focus Recordings/TUNDRA. Lewis's first opera, Afterword premiered in 2015 at the Museum of ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The Met is approaching prepandemic levels of attendance. But its strategy of staging more modern operas to lure new audiences is having mixed success.

Classical radio station WCPE in Wake Forest, N.C. has reversed its stance on six contemporary operas in the Metropolitan Opera's 2023-24 season that it had flagged for 'inappropriate' content. After ...

For starters, a premium seat to a Portland Opera production can cost upward of $250. But a simple lack of exposure is often more forbidding. What does one wear to the opera, and how does one act once ...

"The Knock" is a contemporary opera making it's regional premiere at Central City Opera's 2025 Festival. "There's 20 women on stage. We know that one of them is going to get terrible life changing ...

San Diego Opera won’t be announcing its next season until May, but two of the city’s smaller companies — Opera Neo and newly formed Opera a la Carte San Diego — have unveiled their upcoming plans, and ...