Howard and Perez have been dating for three years. It's not unusual for "Tosca" to end in tears. This time, though, they were tears of joy for a real-life couple. During curtain call at San Francisco ...

If there were a prize for the most sumptuous, the most brilliantly orchestrated, the most soaringly melodic opera ever composed, it just might go to Die tote Stadt. Imagine Richard Strauss at his most ...

From star-crossed lovers to philandering serial romancers, we pick out some of the greatest romantic duets from the wonderful world of opera. Some of the world’s greatest stories have been told ...

Opera Idaho favorite Cecilia Violetta Lpez stars in the title role of Jules Massenets romantic opera, one of the great tragic tales in literature and music. Lpez is the perfect diva to bring to life ...

may be the most loved work in all of opera. Its romantic story of starving artists and Parisian courtesans falling in love and coping with poverty sets audience hearts' fluttering. Its sweeping arias ...

Lohengrin is a Romantic opera in three acts composed and written by Richard Wagner, first performed in 1850. The story of the Lohengin is taken from medieval German romance, notably the Parzival of ...

It’s hardly a surprise that Giacomo Puccini’s 1896 creation “La Bohème” consistently ranks among the most popular operas of all time. It offers a classic love story, picturesque Parisian settings and ...

Lohengrin is a romantic opera in three acts composed and written by Richard Wagner, first performed in 1850. The story of the eponymous character is taken from medieval German romance, notably the ...

With a new opera season starting, at least via streaming or tourism, it might be a good time to ask what opera is. Opera is like the movies. There’s the broad term of movies but within that are dozens ...

The English National Opera's new production of Handel's romantic epic, Rodelinda, has opened at the Coliseum, London, to positive reviews. Written in 1725, Rodelinda is regarded as one of Handel's ...