Want to know where to start with opera? Discover our selection of the best operas featuring the top 10 most popular operas of all time. Hilarious horned helmets, tickets more expensive than ...

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Our opera introduction features some of the most famous operas by the greatest composers including Mozart, Verdi, Puccini and Wagner. New to opera? Read our introduction to an art form that first ...

"Morgiane" is believed to be the oldest existing opera written by a Black American — but despite its historic significance, the show was only performed for audiences for the first time in 2025.

But the opera “Moby-Dick” doesn’t begin with that line; it earns it. In Jake Heggie’s score, the words appear instrumentally as an ebbing four-chord motif, but only when the story has ...

Sometimes something old can feel refreshingly new. The soap opera is a genre older than the invention of the television, dating all the way back to radio serials of the early 20th century.

CBS' new daytime drama about a well-to-do Black family in Maryland is pure, glorious soap opera.

Every soap opera trope, including the over-the-top dialogue, dramatic cliffhangers and drawn-out storylines, is present in “Beyond the Gates.” What differentiates this series from others ...

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The National Symphony did the same for the modernist George Walker. The Metropolitan Opera presented two works by Terence Blanchard. Jessie Montgomery, Carlos Simon, Huang Ruo, and other nonwhite ...

The building of the Sydney Opera House began on 2 March 1959. But when BBC Tonight visited the construction site in 1965, it was plagued by technical problems, soaring costs, vacillating public ...