The choice of the young Spanish mezzo Patricia Illera for the roles of María and her shadow in Ástor Piazzolla and Horracio Ferrer’s opera “María de Buenos Aires” was a wise one. After studying ...

Starting with the famous line, “one day when God was drunk,” Madison Opera recreated the classical Spanish tango opera María de Buenos on Friday evening at the Overture Center for the Arts. In ...

A voice from the past will fill the Music Hall at Fair Park this Halloween. The legendary soprano singer Maria Callas will appear once again on the Dallas stage where she made history nearly seven ...

Angelina Jolie received a thunderous, eight-minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival following the world premiere of Pablo Larraín’s “Maria.” The reception moved the Oscar-winning actress ...

Madison Opera livens up winter with its first production of María de Buenos Aires, a tango opera by the legendary Argentine composer Astor Piazzolla. A dark, surreal story told through song, poetry, ...

At the Metropolitan Opera with Angelina Jolie. By Javier C. Hernández I’m a reporter covering classical music, opera and dance. Even if you’re not a fan of classical music, you’ve probably heard the ...

To say that Maria Todaro was destined for the opera world just might be understating it. The recently ensconced general director of Florida Grand Opera made her operatic stage debut even before she ...

Soprano Lucy Shelton has premiered more than 100 new works in a decades-long career as a concert and recital artist. "I haven't spent my time as an opera singer," Shelton, 80, explained in a video ...