Soprano Lucy Shelton has premiered more than 100 new works in a decades-long career as a concert and recital artist. "I haven't spent my time as an opera singer," Shelton, 80, explained in a video ...
In 2021, the Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP) launched a five-year initiative, “As Told By: History, Race, and Justice on the Opera Stage”, spotlighting Black composers and featuring five operas ...
The young violinist from South Eugene High School rises and leads the group in a warm-up. A single note resonates, commanding the room’s attention. As the sound unifies the group, Elysian Sroka takes ...
PINGTUNG, Taiwan – In the sweltering heat, actors for the Shenhsien Opera Troupe lacquer their lips with vermillion rouge and shrug on magenta satin robes, while the director barks out a rapid patter ...
The Associated Press / This image released by Opera Philadelphia shows soprano Nicole Heaston (left), as Claire Devon and dancer Sydney Donovan as the Coyote during a performance of “The Listeners.” ...
James Emerson, an opera fan since 2010 after seeing “La Traviata” when he was 15 at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City, described that first show as “magical.” “Opera puts me in another ...
Soprano Lucy Shelton, at age 80, is starring in Lucidity, a new opera by Laura Kaminsky that focuses on aging and memory loss. (Bowie Dunwoody) Soprano Lucy Shelton has premiered more than 100 new ...
Composer Laura Kaminsky's intimate new opera, Lucidity, centers on an aging opera singer, portrayed by the 80-year-old soprano Lucy Shelton,... Soprano Lucy Shelton has premiered more than 100 new ...