Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Philip Glass (Micah Fluellen / Los Angeles Times) Easily the most important opera of the last half century, “Einstein on the Beach ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Countertenor John Holiday sings a hymn to the sun god in the Los Angeles Opera production of Philip Glass' "Akhnaten" at the ...

The Metropolitan Opera presents the company premiere of Philip Glass's modern masterpiece Akhnaten on November 8, 2019, with performances continuing through December 7. Akhnaten explores the life of ...

Update: Portland Opera says the deal to record "Orphee" is on. It's taken a while and the final details aren't nailed down, but is "98 percent" likely to make its first commercial recording. The opera ...

"When I started out, people thought I was going to laugh at him," Glass said recently in an interview with The Guardian. "But I see Walt Disney as an icon of modernity, a man able to build bridges ...

If you think opera is static and stodgy, head to the top of the parking garage at 2nd and PCH in Long Beach. There, from May 21 to May 23, director James Darrah is staging an experimental (and ...

A daily chronicle of creativity in film, TV, music, arts, and entertainment, produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from November 2014 – March 2020. Host John Horn leads the ...

What happened this past Friday night in the University of Michigan’s Power Center theater can’t really be called an opera, at least in traditional terms. But what became apparent during its duration ...

AUSTIN, Texas --When you hear the word "opera," what comes to mind? A Japanese woman stabbing herself? A fairy tale prince with a flute that charms animals? Or maybe your opera experience begins and ...