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On May 19, First United Methodist Church in Lancaster will be filled with the sounds of “Voices in Sacred Song.” The concert, hosted by Penn Square Opera, is intended as a “gift to Lancaster,” says ...

A few years ago, composer Matthew Suttor was exploring Alan Turing’s archives at King’s College, Cambridge, when he happened upon a typed draft of a lecture the pioneering computer scientist and World ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Start the week of Christmas with the Indianapolis Opera’s “Voices of Christmas” concert at the Basile Opera Center on Sunday. “Voices of Christmas” will feature a mix of classic ...

On Friday, February 24, 2023, Houston Grand Opera (HGO) will stage the fourth annual Giving Voice concert in partnership with Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, the Houston Ebony Opera Guild, Prairie View ...

(WSVN) - There are a lot of people who’ve never seen an opera. But a South Florida opera company is hoping to change that. Heather Walker shows us how in this 7Spotlight. Luciano Pavarotti made his ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — This Black History Month, I'm taking a look at Black voices in opera. They've long faced a difficult path to inclusion, and are still underrepresented to this day. I sat down with a ...

THE OPERA IS ONE OF THE MOST ELEGANT FORMS OF ENTERTAINMENT TO COME OUT OF THE WESTERN CLASSICAL TRADITION. IT IS NOT RACIALLY INCLUSIVE. OPERAS HAVE RARELY FEATURED BLACK CHARACTERS AND WHEN THEY ...

RUNTIME: About two hours, including one intermission and on-stage extra performances (see below). THUMBNAIL SKETCH: In the long history of the performing arts, traveling troupes would go from town to ...

At the CU Boulder College of Music, we guide developing vocalists in their journey to becoming multiskilled artists and teachers through our focused curriculum, and through programs ranging from voice ...