This image released by Opera Philadelphia shows baritone Johnathan McCullough performing in "Soldier Songs," an hour-long opera about the horrors of war and the PTSD faced by many returning veterans.

“Soldier Songs” starts with a shot of a large tree in an empty field in late October, slightly right of center. Its leaves have fallen, showing off the lines of craggy branches. At first, you hardly ...

What began as a singular voice soon became a body of work defined by elegance, emotion and global resonance, with songs that ...

Conductor Oliver Zeffman has commissioned the very first opera for a socially distanced world, which is now available to watch exclusively on Apple Music. Eight Songs From Isolation has been written ...

Selections of opera and song sung by students at the Curtis Institute of Music. An evening of opera and song with the Curtis Vocal Studies Department. Sung by Curtis students, accompanied by pianists ...

Kentucky Opera will present its third annual Amplify: Songs of Justice concert on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at the Kentucky Opera Center for Cultural Health. Part of Metro Louisville's official ...

Back in 2020, baritone Anthony Clark Evans and mezzo-soprano Kristen Choi were both preparing to make their debut with Opera Philadelphia in Madame Butterfly, but the pandemic hit the opera world ...

Jenny Cook, the staff music therapist for the Songs by Heart Foundation, engages with a memory care resident on Nov. 4, 2022 at Peregrine Senior Living at Shaker in Albany, N.Y. Cook helped train ...

"Maybe there’s a physicist sitting right beside you, who can explain this better than we do, but we're in the business of art, so we’ll make a metaphor," sings Hai-Ting Chinn in Science Fair: An Opera ...

It’s not every day that musical theatre fans have access to professionally recorded music from their favorite musical. While shows will typically record an album with a production’s original cast, it ...

71,000 people in Oklahoma are living with Alzheimer’s, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. In 2022, The Tulsa Opera partnered with a program called Songs By Heart that works to bring live, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A display case in his old high school gave David T. Little the inspiration for his first opera — a work that 18 years later has followed an unusual path to a nomination at this year’s ...