Shostakovich’s infamous 1934 opera, which led to his denunciation by the Stalin regime, roared with visceral fury at Symphony Hall The myth behind Shostakovich’s 1934 opera “Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk” ...

The orchestra, under Andris Nelsons, gave a clear and controlled concert performance of Shostakovich’s crushing opera at Carnegie Hall. By Zachary Woolfe The Metropolitan Opera’s production of ...

The Russian star soprano appeared in her first staged opera in Germany since the Ukraine invasion, still under fire for her past support for President Vladimir V. Putin. By Zachary Woolfe Reporting ...

MILAN – The gala crowd at Milan's Teatro alla Scala cheered the season premiere of Dmitry Shostakovich's "Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk '' with a 12-minute standing ovation Sunday, as the storied theater ...

MILAN (AP) — The gala crowd at Milan’s Teatro alla Scala cheered the season premiere of Dmitry Shostakovich’s “Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk ” with a 12-minute standing ovation Sunday, as the storied ...