Opera
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An investigation found behavior including flirtation and sexual advances by the opera superstar, who issued his fullest apology yet. Source
Though superbly cast, a staging of Mozart’s dark classic updated to the 1950s goes for starry skies, not stark suffering. Source
“The Mother of Us All,” as much an Americana collection as an opera, was staged in the American sculpture court at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Source
The composer Matthew Aucoin is deferential to Sarah Ruhl’s text, in a Los Angeles production that comes to the Met Opera next year. Source
Matthew Aucoin and Sarah Ruhl have adapted “Eurydice,” her play about the Orpheus story, for Los Angeles Opera. Next stop: New York. Source
A new staging in Austria looks all the more unusual viewed side-by-side with the Vienna State Opera’s classic production. Source
Prototype, an annual exploration of new opera, encompassed “Cion,” a haunting South African mixture of choreography and voice. Source
The star tenor, now 56, returns to the boyish role of his breathlessly hyped 1996 debut. Source
Korngold’s “Die Tote Stadt” was a hit in 1920. Then it all but disappeared, only to regain its popularity in the 21st century. Source
