For more than two decades, James Conlon, LA Opera’s music director, among other considerable credits, has been on a mission with “Recovered Voices,” his project that studies, promotes, and performs composers who were forgotten … » Read

Peter G. Davis, who wrote about opera and its proponents with a depth of knowledge and flair for phrase virtually unmatched by any of his generation, has died at the age of 84. His death was confirmed by his partner of 40 years, Scott Parris. … » Read

For some groups, turning to the digital universe to reach audiences has been an act of pure audience engagement and development, without much attention to revenue generation. For others, such as the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society (PCMS), the … » Read

We will be updating this list weekly. Please note that all times are given in U.S. Eastern Time (ET). To calculate in other time zones or counties, British Summer Time (BST) is currently five hours ahead of ET and Central European Time (CET) is … » Read

David Lomelí, director of artistic administration for the Dallas Opera, is to be the Santa Fe Opera’s chief artistic officer as of May 1. The position is newly created, necessitated by the departure of Artistic Director Alexander … » Read

NEW YORK (AP) — Chick Corea, a towering jazz pianist with a staggering 23 Grammy Awards who pushed the boundaries of the genre and worked alongside Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock, has died. He was 79. Corea died Tuesday of a rare form of … » Read

Bigger is not necessarily better for opera companies dealing with a global pandemic. Since mid-March, when the Covid-19 coronavirus stopped the performing arts in their tracks, small, already innovative companies like NYC’s Heartbeat Opera … » Read

In the continuing post-Columbia Artists, pandemic readjustments among artist management firms, the New York City-based Stratagem Artists , founded as a “boutique” agency by Justin Werner in 2018, has expanded its roster considerably … » Read

What has proven to be a perfect pairing—young string players from the Heifetz International Music Institute performing for patients from nearby Augusta Health—is the inspiration for HeartStrings, a new partnership that will … » Read

China, the first nation to suffer the pandemic, is now well on the way to controlling the virus. As live audiences are beginning to return to the halls, they are encountering a cultural landscape that has undergone considerable change. One of the … » Read