In the old days, record companies offered you an opera in a box set. But they also offered you a highlights album: a single LP. You know the problem with Handel’s Julius Caesar? It is, basically, ...

I had never heard Ewa Podles live, so nothing, not even the challenge of driving three hours on I-5 in pouring rain, was going to keep me away from Seattle Opera's inaugural production of "Julius ...

Just three years shy of his 100 th birthday, Oscar will hoist himself off his slab to stand at attention one more time this coming Sunday evening at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. He’ll try his best ...

Emily Pogorelc as Cleopatra in 2024 Opera Theatre of St. Louis production of Handel's 'Julius Caesar,' at Webster University's Loretto-Hilton Center in St. Louis, Mo. Eric Woolsey ST. LOUIS — Along ...

Directions. Take one dead giraffe. Place carefully onto work surface. Sever head. Remove tongue. Serve with a garnish of eviscerated crocodile. Mwah! In Michael Keegan-Dolan’s new production for ...

The sloe-eyed beauty who could charm the conqueror into giving her a kingdom—Cleopatra! It’s a tale that has long enthralled Western art and literature, involving as it does a powerful and exotic ...

The New York City Opera’s opening production of Handel’s Julius Caesar last week was just minutes old when Contralto Maureen Forrester fixed hand to forehead, shuddered “Woe unto me,” and fainted dead ...