Gabriela Lena Frank has won the 2026 Pulitzer Prize in Music for her orchestral work Picaflor: A future myth. In announcing ...

The one truly great thing that the Covid-19 pandemic brought to classical music and opera is the push to offer distant ...

The Dallas Opera (TDO) will release select operas from past seasons for free, on-demand viewing via its YouTube channel.

A primer on medieval chants, minimalist opera and everything in between. By Mitchell Kuga The origins of what we think of as Western classical music date back to the 10th century, with the development ...

Wagnerites rejoice! Parsifal and the climax of Barrie Kosky’s acclaimed Ring cycle are in the pipeline. The director of opera talks about scoring a bullseye, the storms that rocked last season – and ...

Lyric Opera of Chicago will bring back its summer musical with a 2027 production of “Guys and Dolls” after a four-season hiatus, the company announced Thursday . Lyric’s upcoming 2026-27 season is ...

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Chicago’s inaugural poet laureate makes his Lyric mainstage debut with, “safronia,” loosely based on his family’s own Great Migration story. Inside Chicago’s grand Lyric Opera House, world-class ...