Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale's new music director Peter Whelan admires Handel's 1728 masterpiece "Tolomeo," an ...

“Rinaldo” will be the first Minnesota Production in its new Luminary Arts Center in the North Loop, which had its grand opening earlier this fall and has hosted other rental productions. Part of the ...

Opera is, perhaps, inherently progressive, although historically the art form has had a reputation for its sky-highbrow sensibilities. La bohème examines poverty; Carmen follows a complex feminist ...

Opera may not be the mother of modern performing arts — in terms of Greek theater, which was up and running 1200 years before Jacopo Peri’s Euridice first blew the minds of Florence, Italy, audiences ...

Soprano Gwendoline Blondeel surrounded by dancers from Seán Curran Company in Rameau’s “Io”; costumes by Machine Dazzle. (Jennifer Packard) Review by Michael Andor Brodeur There were over-the-top ...

Even Handel's operas were little known before revivals sparked by the composer's 1985 tercentenary. Since then, enterprising opera companies have explored other operas of the baroque period. Dallas' 6 ...

Although all sectors were adversely affected by the onset of Covid-19 and the associated lockdowns, none were more affected than arts and entertainment with over a 50% decline in employment between ...