Soprano Gweneth Ann Rand collaborates with young artists in three concerts for Suffolk's Aldeburgh Festival. She shares with Opera Now her insight into vulnerability, pedagogy and the importance of...
Taken from her new album ‘Expressionist Music’, Claire Booth and Christopher Glynn explore the world of Schoenberg's songs
A story of Nazi looted art paves the way for a new opera by Jake Heggie for Music Of Remembrance about discovering Jewish identity and the power of journalism
As he releases his recital disc on Delphian Records, bass singer Brindley Sherratt shares his approach to Wagner, route into opera and inspiration behind the recording
Emerging composer Emily Pendersen speaks about the journey to writing her first opera, Screenshot, exploring the rise of image-based sexual violence
A new opera of Hardy’s Under the Greenwood Tree premieres at Dorset Opera this summer. We meet Paul Carr, the production’s composer and director, to discover the journey of the work’s creation
Italian conductor Riccardo Muti’s Italian Opera Academy was launched in 2015 in Ravenna’s Teatro Alighieri. We explore the impact of the maestro on the next generation of opera artists
Director of Glyndebourne’s new production of The Merry Widow, Cal McCrystal talks about the sometimes not-so-subtle art of making opera funny
As Sir Antonio Pappano steps down as music director of the Royal Opera House, Francis Muzzu takes a look back at a representative selection of his many great achievements with the company over the...
General director of English Touring Opera, Robin Norton-Hale discusses her sanguine drive to present ambitious performances in the current opera climate
Whether conducting the English National Opera, championing refugee musicians or supporting young composers, Russian-American Lidiya Yankovskaya is mindful of the profound connections to her heritage,...
The Monteverdi Festival blends tradition and innovation, celebrating Monteverdi, his operas, his extraordinary music and his legacy in the vibrant city of Cremona
Exploring life for tomorrow’s opera stars on the acclaimed Atelier Lyrique programme at the Verbier Festival
Damiano Michieletto’s new production of Carmen for the Royal Opera House brings a renewed focus on relationships and psychology to Bizet’s renowned score
The tenor reflects on a journey that has taken him from rural Wales to the Verbier festival
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