It’s been 150 years since the Palais Garnier opera house opened in Paris. Today, it is still a working theater — with 172 ...

But Netrebko’s visit comes with controversy. A decorated artist of the Russian state, she was uninvited to numerous U.S. and ...

This platform, which is funded by the Creative Europe programme ... Castaldi admits a kind of ‘league table’ of opera houses exists, which is determined by available budgets and policies ...

Barcelona's Liceu theatre is currently staging Verdi's La Traviata, a co-production with three European opera companies. The ...

“A lot of these [venues] are actually the same capacity as some of the theaters that they would have premiered in in Europe ... the capacity of the Lyric Opera House. The sellouts are ...

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Her career wasn’t an overnight success, but after her Parisian debut in 1889 Melba was in high demand on the European opera circuit. The title role of Saint-Saëns’ opera Hélène was written for her, ...

Moths and beetles climb the walls of the opera house proscenium ... when you consider that the story is set in central Europe in the Middle Ages. It did not follow that children Hansel and ...

In summer, it often hosts outdoor performances. Photo by Helge Skodvin The opera house was awarded the biennial European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture, the Mies van der Rohe Award ...

Australia Day has kicked off with millions of residents celebrating the national holiday across the country. The long weekend ...

Australia is now reminiscent of 1930s Nazi Germany, with Government inaction leading to anti-Semitism attacks. It may sound ...