At ODC Theater, Anne Hege's "The Glance" turns Silicon Valley-style tech into an experimental retelling of the Orpheus and ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Matthew Aucoin is the youngest composer to have had an opera staged at the Metropolitan Opera since Gian Carlo ...
Eurydice (Sydney Mancasola) arrives in the underworld in Boston Lyric Opera's production of "Eurydice." (Courtesy Nile Scott Studios) Memory is a delicate thing. Some of our recollections are so ...
The myth of Orpheus and Eurydice has inspired operas from the beginning of the art form, more than 400 years ago. Tonight, the Metropolitan Opera in New York City plays host to a new iteration: ...
“She’s not the best singer in the world.” This is one of the few lines that describes the title character of Sarah Ruhl’s poetic and emotionally rich 2003 play “Eurydice,” the basis for a recent opera ...
As a child, Matthew A. Aucoin ’12 started off as many classical musicians do — with piano lessons. Soon, however, he realized he had the irresistible urge to create, rather than replicate, the notes ...
In 1774, 12 years after he composed a tradition-­busting Italian opera version of the mythical tale of Orpheus and Eurydice, Christoph Willibald Gluck revised it for presentation in Paris. With an eye ...
Before a single line of Sarah Ruhl’s 2003 play “Eurydice” is spoken, a curious stage direction stands like a sentinel at its front gate. Ruhl’s production notes specify that in this reimagining of the ...
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Opera Santa Barbara announced a new initiative for the community to safely enjoy live music performances at venues all over Santa Barbara. They're calling it "Operation ...