On August 24, 2025, Ravinia, in collaboration with Haymarket Opera Company, will present a performance of Händel’s “Alcina.” ...

Death of Classical returns to the Crypt under the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine for a program entitled “Relics & Martyrs.” The program centers around the world premiere of a new cantata by ...

OperaWire spoke to the rising star about the role of the Queen of the Night, her Met debut, and dream roles she would like to ...

Mimi Johnson is founder and director of Performing Artservices (1972) and Lovely Music (1978). She was married to composer ...

David Salazar is the Editor-in-Chief for OperaWire and is one of its co-creators. He is in charge of managing the team, organizing coverage, and editing content in addition to writing reviews and ...

Finnish National Opera’s The Sugar Factory – New Opera Works has announced the selection of 12 artists from 300 applicants.

The Bayreuth Festival has announced a new cast for its production of “Parsifal” on August 17. The company said, “Unfortunately, Georg Zeppenfeld is unable to sing in tomorrow’s performance of ...

Opera San José (OSJ) is set to present Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly.” The opera is set to be directed by Michelle Ainna Cuizon and conducted by Joseph Marcheso. OSJ Artist-in-Resident Emily Michiko ...

Former Artistic Advisor to the Kennedy Center, Ben Folds, is speaking out about the Kennedy Center and why he left.

Renee Fleming has resigned from her position at the Kennedy Center. The soprano took to social media and said, “It has been a privilege to serve as an Artistic Advisor at Large to the The Kennedy ...

The Korea National Opera is set to present another run of Britten’s”A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” This production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” premiered last year with much success. Returning to the ...

Opera Colorado has announced the addition of new members to its leadership team. The company said that Barbara Lynne Jamison has officially begun her tenure as the Ellie Caulkins General Director & ...