A modern staging of Ariodante, Handel’s opera about love and betrayal in the King of Scotland’s court - Alastair Muir One of Handel’s greatest operas, Ariodante, was first performed in 1735 at Covent ...
With opera companies eager to perform works by creators from groups previously underrepresented on their stages, the biracial composer Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges (1745-1799), is having ...
LONDON (Reuters) - They were talented singers, superstars of their age and the subject of salacious gossip who brought "girl power" to the world of entertainment. Sign up here. The opera divas of the ...
The swankest of the arts in 18th-Century London was Italian opera. Periwigged courtiers, who could not understand a word of it, raised their lace cuffs to applaud the ornate trilling of swivel-voiced ...
Baroque specialist ensemble Pulcinella, under cellist and Director Ophélie Gaillard, are joined by countertenor Zoltán Daragó for a smorgasbord of short works by Handel, Geminiani, Vivaldi, Porpora ...
NYS Baroque's next program features Handel's opera-ballet Terpsicore, performed on period instruments and choreographed by Baroque dancer Julie Andrijeski. Andrijeski appears as Terpsicore, Muse of ...
Opera Atelier will open its 2024/25 season with a fully-staged production of George Frideric Handel’s beloved and widely accessible opera, Acis and Galatea, at Toronto’s historic Elgin Theatre from ...