Rep. Kevin Kiley of California says he's dropping his Republican Party affiliation to serve as an independent.

When Gioachino Rossini wrote L’italiana in Algeri in 1813, he was barely 21 years old. The speed of composition – he purportedly composed the opera based on a previously successful libretto by Angelo ...

This is, quite simply, one of the finest song cycles in classical music, an equal to the famous ones from Schumann, Schubert, and other European composers. This is also a great American work, with ...

Two of the stars of the Dallas Opera’s Don Carlo production will lend their expertise to the National Vocal Competition this weekend.

Exploring the mechanics of the song which was taken to mega-success by Stevie Wonder - much to Jeff Beck's frustration ...

My introduction to the world of independent financial responsibility came in 1980. With the money earned the previous summer ...

The Theatre Royal – no longer with us - is a world away. Many years ago, it was a major part of the collective identity of ...

Tributes poured in from various spheres yesterday following the death of veteran broadcaster and vocalist Raymond Edwards.

The slow burn horror of Inner Voices leans heavily into a sense of mystery and a creepy atmosphere to deliver a haunting experience.

In 2022, a small artistic team took a tour around six Australian cities to present a unique take on Schubert’s renowned “Winterreise.” Lindy Hume directed the staging with David Bergman as video ...

While the stagecraft is invariably impressive — especially Matt Kinley’s set and projected images — it’s the show-stopping ballads that stand out most.

Choreography for the chorus - vocally fine when singing a cappella, sometimes lost in sync with the orchestra - is by Lizzie Gee, too innocent and clunky (it worked for G&S). Two dancers doubling as ...