Opera is waging a battle to save itself in the modern world — and against self-inflicted wounds

Essentially, opera is an art form that is nearly entirely reliant on donations. The top opera companies pull anywhere between ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Angelina Jolie Says Transforming Into History’s Greatest Opera Singer for ‘Maria’ Was “Therapy I Didn’t Realize I Needed”

Jolie stars as world-famous opera star Maria Callas in director Pablo Larrain's biopic, which was acquired by Netflix and makes its world premiere at Venice: "This movie wouldn't exist without ...
WESA

One of opera's greatest hits gets a new and happy ending in Washington

The Kennedy Center premieres a new ending for one of the world's most famous operas on Saturday in Washington, D.C. The opera is Turandot, and its ending has always been, shall we say, problematic.
Psychology Today

2 Operas Explore Different Ways of Loving

Rachel Rachel Willis (left) and Paula Murphy in Rosenkavalier. Source: Photo Curtis Brown for Santa Fe Opera La Traviata is one of the most frequently performed operas today, and it captivates ...