The Atlanta Opera’s ambitious Beltline-adjacent facility began construction in February. Take a look at the site’s past, ...

Fire Shut Up in My Bones, based on the Charles M. Blow memoir of the same title, is the first work by a Black composer to be staged by the... Terence Blanchard Makes History At The Metropolitan Opera ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Jeanine Tesori will become the first woman composer to open the season for the Metropolitan Opera in its 141-year history ...

In The Souls of Black Folk (1903), W.E.B. Du Bois portrays a newcomer to the world of opera, enthralled by the Prelude to Richard Wagner’s Lohengrin. John “sat in dreamland, and started when, after a ...

History is being made tonight at New York's Metropolitan Opera: For the first time in 138 years, the eminent company will present an opera by a Black composer. After 18 months of pandemic-canceled ...