In January 1994, a random electrical spark started a fire that destroyed much of Barcelona’s famous Liceu opera house, once the biggest in Europe. It took until 1999 to rebuild the theatre with a ...

For weeks we had been discussing whether to take the kids to Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, the opera now seething across the stage of the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. We had season tickets for them, and our ...

CHOOSING a 20th century Russian composer to kick off its 2015-16 season may seem strange for an opera house that is trying to balance its books and attract a wider audience. But the new ENO director ...

The Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich set Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk to a libretto he wrote together with Alexander Preis after the eponymous novella by Nikolai Leskov. He himself referred to the ...

The Greek National Opera is reviving Shostakovich's Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk at the Stavros Niarchos Hall (SNFCC) directed by renowned French actress Fanny Ardant and starring soprano Svetlana ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launching from the Space Coast with a batch of Starlink satellites. MILAN – The gala crowd at Milan's Teatro alla Scala cheered the season premiere of Dmitry Shostakovich's ...

MILAN (AP) — The gala crowd at Milan's Teatro alla Scala cheered the season premiere of Dmitry Shostakovich's "Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk '' with a 12-minute standing ovation Sunday, as the storied ...

MILAN (AP) — The gala crowd at Milan's Teatro alla Scala cheered the season premiere of Dmitry Shostakovich's "Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk '' with a 12-minute standing ovation Sunday, as the storied ...

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Read full article: Owner of Jacksonville youth dance company accused of having sexual relationship with 13-year-old boy MILAN – The gala crowd at Milan's Teatro alla Scala cheered the season premiere ...