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Nov 16

Why Do Opera Tenors Pinch Their Noses When They Sing?

Two powerful recent opera performances demonstrate the genre at its finest. But some singers have adopted an odd tic while onstage.
By Christopher Corwin
Jun 1

Devoted Fans Must See ‘Rigoletto’ and ‘The Rake’s Progress’ Before The Met Opera’s Season Ends on June 11

The Met Opera is bidding audiences farewell until next season with 'Rigoletto' and 'The Rake's Progress' in a delightful finale.
By Christopher Corwin
Heartbeat Opera’s Dragus Maximus, Anthony Braxton, and the Industry's Hopscotch.
Mar 2

Spring’s Best Opera Reveals an Art Form Rapidly Innovating

From Heartbeat Opera's take on 'Hamlet' to the Met's reimagining of 'Der Fliegende Holländer', here's the spring opera showing off what the art form is capable of.
By Mary von Aue
The Millers (Plácido Domingo and Sonya Yoncheva) have nothing left to share but their sorrow.
Apr 2

A Harrowing Story of Class Struggle Gets a Tame Retelling in Met’s ‘Luisa Miller’

By James Jorden
YuMi conducting under the watchful eye of Andrea Colombini.
Sep 13

This Robot Conducting an Orchestra Mimics Human Movements but Lacks Human Soul

By John Bonazzo
Jul 23

Opera Was in Superb Form at the Caramoor Festival Last Weekend

By James Jorden
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