Grammy and Emmy Award-winning baritone Reginald Smith, Jr. met with OperaWire to discuss his exciting 2025-26 season.

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra has announced its 2025-26 season. Here are the three vocal performances. Peruvian tenor Juan Diego Flórez opens the season in a gala performance of opera Arias. Jader ...

The Virginia Opera has announced its 2025-26 season featuring three productions. The works will be performed at the Harrison Opera House, Dominion Energy Center, and the Center for the Arts at George ...

The sounds of history often linger, echoing into the present in ways that demand our attention. Sometimes they whisper, unsettling but distant; other times, they ...

The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra has announced its 2025-26 season. Here is a look at the vocal performances. Stéphane Denève conducts Joyce DiDonato and Members of the St. Louis Symphony Chorus in ...

The Polish National Opera has announced that tenor Rafał Bartmiński was honored by the Minister of Culture. The company noted that that the Minister of Culture and National Heritage, Hanna Wróblewska, ...

The 2025 season for Union Avenue Opera is announced. Brooklyn Snow, Trevor Martin, Steve Isom, Paul Houghtaling, Charles Calotta, Jennifer Theby-Quinn, Donna Weinsting, Javi Ojeda, and Bradley J.

(Photo credits: Gao, Ealovega, & Washburn) Taichi Fukumura, James Feddeck, and Tyler Taylor have joined The Cleveland Orchestra for the 2025-26 season. The role of Assistant Conductor of The Cleveland ...

(Photo credits: Gao, Ealovega, & Washburn) Taichi Fukumura, James Feddeck, and Tyler Taylor have joined The Cleveland Orchestra for the 2025-26 season. The role of Assistant Conductor of The Cleveland ...

The Korean National Opera Company is set to present concerts in Spain later this month. The company’s “Gala Concert” will be held to commemorate the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between ...

On May 4, 2025, Alberto Mastromarino died following a long illness. Born in Castelnuovo della Misericordia, Italy, Mastromarino studied under Paolo Silveri. He went on to make his debut in 1987 in the ...

“Bluebeard,” or Barbe bleue, may very well rank among the most disturbing of Perrault’s fairy tales. Its notoriety is such that bluebeard, in everyday language, is defined by Merriam-Webster as “a man ...