The audience filled every row, listened intently, and gathered during the interval over glasses of mulled wine and mince pies, sharing conversation before returning to their seats. The programme moved ...

Amadeus is the highly anticipated drama that brings the chaotic musical genius of Wolfgang Mozart back to the screen for ...

Xu Zhong (center), artistic director of Shanghai Opera House, at the rehearsal of the company's new production of Cosi fan tutte. The semi-staged production will be performed at Shangyin Opera House ...

Among the many joys of Steppenwolf Theatre’s magnificent revival of “Amadeus” — Peter Shaffer’s fictionalized depiction of 18th-century composers Antonio Salieri and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — are the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Opera has housed a long and curious fetish for the convent. Around a century ago, composers couldn’t get enough of ...

Double the trouble, double the fun. In the new series “Mozart Mozart,” the audience will get to know the famous Austrian composer – as well as his sister Maria Anna, forgotten by history books. “It’s ...

From Sept. 25 to 27, the Boston Symphony Orchestra presented a concert featuring Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s “Symphony No. 41 in C,” more commonly known as the “Jupiter Symphony,” and Richard Strauss’ ...

Opera San Jose is the opera company of Silicon Valley and one looking toward the future as General Director Shawna Lucey will tell you. So even as it embarks on its 42nd season — hardly a Sand Hill ...

Pianist Paul Orgel has performed and recorded music of many composers but, for him, it always comes back to the music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-91). “I loved his music at a very early age, and ...

Many composers have turned their hand to opera, from Handel to Kanye West. But who are the composers who have shaped this theatrical form into what it is today? Originating in Italy at the end of the ...