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Lyric Opera of Chicago presents the local premiere of Rhiannon Giddens and Michael Abels' opera, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Music. 

LA Opera’s new season opens with a new production of Bizet’s Carmen, conducted by new Music Director Domingo Hindoyan, but the spectacular effects detract from the drama. 

Puccini's tale of bohemian love lives on at the Dorothy Chandler as LA Opera launches its 2025-26 season. 

David Lefkowich takes Pagliacci into the big top for a contemporary treatment at the the Steriti Rink.

The world première of Breaking the Waves was a qualified success, with a powerful drama performed with commitment by strong cast and musicians.