Markus Werba's love of Lieder (songs composed to German poetry), has had him likened to an extinct creature. Therefore the opera singer's "Liederabend" (Evening of Songs) at Tokyo's Suntory Hall could ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Is Winterreise a never-ending journey of the soul, or simply a state of mind, static and circular? It depends on the ...

Times are hard; jobs are going; there's a housing crisis and a monstrous conflict has left hideous scars. What to do? The answer, for a battered Britain in 1930, was: start an orchestra.

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Julie Taymor’s transcendent production of Mozart’s magical composition, seen this season in its full-length German version, stars Pretty Yende as Pamina, in her first Met performances since her ...

A news conference for the NCPA production of Die Fledermaus was held in Beijing on Nov 5, with guests including soprano Jacquelyn Wagner (left), baritone Markus Werba (second left), NCPA deputy ...

An ill-fated courtesan, a biblical temptress, a fairy tale princess, and the Queen of the Night are just some of the figures showing off their high notes this week through the Nightly Met Streams ...

Find out what’s opening this weekend in theaters, including The Bikeriders starring Austin Butler, The Exorcism starring Russell Crowe, Thelma and more. Thelma tells the story of 93-year-old ...

Julie Taymor’s transcendent production of Mozart’s magical composition, seen this season in its full-length German version, stars Pretty Yende as Pamina, in her first Met performances since her ...