OperaWire had the chance to speak with Yoncheva on her exploration of Giordano and what the composer means to her.

Originally from New York, Ilanah Lobel-Torres obtained her bachelor's degree from the New England Conservatory and her master ...

Müpa Budapest has announced that Verdi’s “Requiem” will be performed with Anna Netrebko making her role debut. The soprano will return to the hall where she first debuted in 2016 and will be joined by ...

Long Beach Opera has announced its 2025-26 season. The season opened with “The Turn of the Screw” at the UCLA Freud Playhouse. James Darrah directed the opera, and Rakefet Hak conducted. Performance ...

The Opéra National de Paris presented “Glass Handel” as the featured work of its annual Gala Lyrique at the Palais Garnier on Nov. 14, 2025, at 8 p.m. The production was created by experiential ...

The Pasadena Symphony and POPS will present its annual “Holiday Candlelight” concerts at All Saints Church with three performances on Dec. 12 and 13, 2025. Resident Pops Conductor Larry Blank leads ...

In childhood soprano Emily Michiko Jensen performed as a “super” for San Diego Opera’s production of “Madama Butterfly,” ...

The Park Avenue Armory has announced its 2026 season. Here are the vocal highlights of the season. Liv Redpath makes her New York recital debut with pianist Harry Rylance. The perform works by Debussy ...

On Nov. 11, 2025, Heldentenor Gary Lakes died at the age of 75. Born on Sept. 26, 1950, in Woodward, Oklahoma, and raised in Irving, Texas, Lakes studied at Southern Methodist University. He made his ...

The Boston Lyric Opera recently broke ground on the renovation of its new Opera + Community Studios located at Midway Artist Studios in Boston’s Fort Point neighborhood. The new arts space will be a ...

The Metropolitan Opera has announced that Susanna Phillips will join the cast of “La Boheme” on Dec. 12, 2025. The soprano will take over the role of Mimì for Juliana Grigoryan. In a statement to ...