San Francisco Opera Education presents two light-hearted programs to enchant and entertain all ages, and unveil its new John M. Bryan Education Studio: "First Act: Papageno's Pop-Up Adventure," a ...

Ordinarily, as a critic, I would not interview an opera director. I like my reviews to be based on the same visual, aural and written information that every audience member has access to.

Bright vibratos, rich baritones and every voice between filled Moeser Auditorium in Hill Hall on Saturday and Sunday as UNC Opera presented Papageno’s Perilous Pastiche as part of the Martha Flowers ...

"Krone": How much magic is there in your Magic Flute? Barbora Horáková: I hope a lot. Our 'Magic Flute' is set in a haunted house where you can do a lot of magic. The three boys arrive at the ...

Let's admit it: We don't immediately relate to a lot, maybe even most, of the characters in operas. Kings and queens, courtesans and bohemians, poets and geishas - not exactly in most of our daily ...

Minnesota Opera gained more than a new president and general manager last week. Besides being an accomplished arts administrator, 38-year-old Allan Naplan has been a professional opera singer and an ...

There are strong performances, particularly from Gyula Orendt’s Papageno and Sarah Dufresne’s Papagena, but the fun is damped down in David McVicar’s 2003 staging that imposes coherence on the ...

AN opera singer called Riccardo Simonetti sounds about as Italian as you could get - but the man who's singing Papageno in Mozart's The Magic Flute for Opera North from Tuesdsay is really a Lancashire ...

AN opera singer called Riccardo Simonetti sounds about as Italian as you could get - but the man who's singing Papageno in Mozart's The Magic Flute for Opera North from Tuesdsay is really a Lancashire ...