Scroll long enough, and eventually a sound will penetrate the amorphous fog of noise coming from your phone and nestle itself deep into your psyche. Sometimes it arrives attached to AI-generated ...

For conductor Robert Mollicone and mezzo-soprano Nikola Printz, queerness has always been prominent in the arts — but not always openly so, much less in the celebratory style of San Francisco Opera’s ...

As we celebrate Metallica's ReLoad reissue and provide you with a chance to win a deluxe remastered Metallica ReLoad box set, this seems like a great time to pit two classic tracks from the 1997 album ...

Google appears to be working on an expansion of Now Playing song-ID into a broader Audio Memory feature. In addition to recognizing songs both on and off your device, Audio Memory also teases the ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Kaija Saariaho’s final opera, a premiere by Ellen Reid and a multitasking performance by Barbara Hannigan are among the highlights. By Joshua Barone ...

A new clip from The Atlanta Opera previews WATER MEMORY (JALA SMRITI), a world premiere opera set to open at the Ferst Center for the Performing Arts at Georgia Tech. The company posted the video ...

This June, The Atlanta Opera, together with Georgia Tech Arts, will present the world premiere of Water Memory (Jala Smriti), a one-act opera that weaves a deeply personal story of memory, family, and ...

Tall and self-possessed, with an air of wit and sophistication, she was superb in works by Mozart and Strauss, and was also a wide-ranging recitalist. By Tim Page Felicity Lott, an elegant British ...

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Lyric Opera of Chicago will bring back its summer musical with a 2027 production of “Guys and Dolls” after a four-season hiatus, the company announced Thursday . Lyric’s upcoming 2026-27 season is ...

“How did I end up in this extremity called my life?” asks The Mother (Ellen Lauren), one of the three central characters in the “Song of the Earth,” a new reimagining of Gustav Mahler’s “Song of the ...

Kaija Saariaho, a Finn, was one of the most prominent composers of our time. She died in 2023, at seventy. Last night, the Metropolitan Opera staged her final opera, Innocence, which premiered in 2021 ...