Classic Arts Articles
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Classic Arts News
Online at the Metropolitan Opera This Week: Anna Netrebko in Macbeth, Twice the Joyce DiDonato, MoreBy Ryan McPhee | 03/31/2020The company, in the midst of canceling the remainder of its 2019–2020 season, is offering free video streams of previous performances. -
Classic Arts News
By Ruthie Fierberg | 03/30/2020The streaming platform from WNET offers performances from the Czech National Ballet, Balanchine’s repertoire, and more.
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Dance
By Olivia Clement | 03/30/2020Ailey All Access will feature screenings of full-length works, dance classes, original short films, and more.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 03/26/2020The lineup was to begin April 21.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 03/23/2020The lineup includes the Ring Cycle in its entirety.
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Film & TV News
By Andrew Gans | 03/20/2020In the wake of canceling the remainder of its 2019–2020 season, the Met is also offering free daily streams of some of its Live in HD titles.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 03/19/2020Higher paid employees will take pay reductions as the New York City institution closes its doors due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Classic Arts News
By Olivia Clement | 03/16/2020The New York City institution had initially announced it would stay closed through March 31.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 03/13/2020The New York institution is one of several in the city—Broadway included—to cancel performances in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 03/12/2020The Lincoln Center lineup also includes several events commemorating the 250th birthday of Beethoven.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 03/12/2020The New York City institutions have canceled all performances through March.
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Chicago News
By Ryan McPhee | 03/10/2020The musical will play the Lyric Opera House beginning May 29.
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Opera Features
By Christopher Browner | 03/09/2020The Irish singer stars in Rossini's sparkling take on the Cinderella story, alongside tenor Javier Camarena as her Prince Charming, beginning March 12.
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Classic Arts Features
By Christopher H. Gibbs | 03/08/2020The month-long symphony cycle juxtaposes Beethoven's masterworks with world premieres by contemporary composers beginning March 12.
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Classic Arts Features
By Mario R. Mercado | 03/05/2020Langrée conducts French masterpieces by Debussy and Ravel, with mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard as soloist, March 5, 7, 10.
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Classic Arts Features
By Jay Goodwin | 03/04/2020The celebrated director's production of Wagner's first masterpiece explores the mystical nature of the opera and the power of images to consume us.
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Opera
By Ryan McPhee | 03/03/2020François Girard's production of the Wagner opera opened March 2.
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Classic Arts Features
By Scott H. Thompson | 03/02/2020The 2020 Grammy Award nominee and her band appear at The Appel Room March 6–7.
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Opera
By Ryan McPhee | 03/02/2020The annual program culminates in a grand finals recital at the New York City house.
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Classic Arts Features
By David Gewirtzman | 03/02/2020The opera and ballet fans' guide to where they can view live broadcasts.
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Industry News
By Olivia Clement | 02/27/2020The Apollo New Works will support the development of 10 new projects.
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Classic Arts News
By Barry Singer | 02/27/2020Recommendations for the best classical and jazz music in New York City.
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Classic Arts Features
By Ruthie Fierberg | 02/27/2020A breakdown of NYCB, ABT, and the New York Philharmonic’s most fascinating statistics.
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Opera
By Ryan McPhee | 02/27/2020The soprano will sing Lady Macbeth in a new staging as part of the 2020–2021 season.
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Cabaret & Concert News
By Ryan McPhee | 02/26/2020The orchestra's 2020 season also includes a concert presentation of Ragtime.
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Off-Broadway News
By Olivia Clement | 02/26/2020The autobiographical solo play with music will run at Urban Stages next month.
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Classic Arts Features
By Susan Yung | 02/25/2020The Dutch contemporary dance company performs at New York City Center March 4–7.
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Classic Arts Features
By Gail Wein | 02/24/2020With concerts and educational programs, the orchestra aims to instruct—and inspire—young instrumentalists.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 02/24/2020The international tour—the first for the orchestra in nearly two decades—will feature singers Joyce DiDonato, Christine Goerke, and more.
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Broadway Cares
By Ryan McPhee | 02/24/2020Oropesa makes her Met role debut as Violetta in La Traviata later this week.
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Classic Arts News
By Andrew Gans | 02/21/2020Fleming received a Tony nomination for her performance in the recent Broadway revival of Carousel.
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Classic Arts News
By Andrew Gans | 02/20/2020The adaptation of the classic John Steinbeck novel will be presented on a program with George Balanchine’s Serenade.
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Classic Arts Features
By Matt Dobkin | 02/19/2020The mezzo-soprano is currently starring in the first-ever Met production of Handel's satirical opera through March 7.
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Los Angeles News
By Andrew Gans | 02/19/2020The evening, presented by the Los Angeles International Dance Festival, will also feature the Lula Washington Dance Theatre and Chloe Arnold’s Syncopated Ladies.
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Classic Arts News
By Andrew Gans | 02/18/2020Aleksey Igudesman’s play will launch in the U.S. April 28 at the Kennedy Center.
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Classic Arts Features
By Carnegie Hall Staff | 02/18/2020The conductor leads his Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique in an all-Beethoven program at Carnegie Hall beginning February 18.
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Video
By Roberto Araujo | 02/14/2020The singers honor great women of music with the New York Pops in the concert I'm Every Woman: Divas On Stage February 14.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 02/13/2020The season opens this fall with Mayer's new production of Verdi's Aida, starring Anna Netrebko and Anita Rachvelishvili.
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Classic Arts News
By Dan Meyer | 02/13/2020The production, once bound for Broadway, is part of a lineup that also includes the North American premiere of Lessons in Love and Violence.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 02/13/2020De Keersmaeker's Mitten Wir Im Leben Sind runs February 13–15.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 02/12/2020The organization has unveiled its new lineup, which also includes the continuation of its female composer-driven Project 19.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 02/11/2020A Forsythe triple bill will kick off the lineup, which also includes four world premieres from the ongoing ChoreograpHER initiative.
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Classic Arts Features
By Ryan McPhee | 02/11/2020The two Tony-nominated playwrights-turned-librettists share exclusive notated pages from the scripts of their operatic debuts as they revisit Eurydice and Intimate Apparel, respectively.
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Classic Arts News
By Dan Meyer | 02/10/2020Paulo Szot, Angel Blue, Janai Brugger, Ryan Speedo Green, Eric Owens, Elza van den Heever, and more will take the stage in the new lineup.
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Dance Features
By Robert Sandla | 02/10/2020The seminal work returns to the New York City Ballet February 14.
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Obituaries
By Ryan McPhee | 02/10/2020The Italian opera singer died February 9 at 84.
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London News
By Dan Meyer | 02/10/2020The contemporary adaptations of the operas feature a repertory cast of performers.
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The Verdict
By Ryan McPhee | 02/07/2020Joyce DiDonato takes on the conniving title role in the Met's first production of Handel's satirical take on ancient Rome.
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Classic Arts Features
By Joel Lobenthal | 02/06/2020Joyce DiDonato stars as the power-hungry title empress, and Baroque expert Harry Bicket conducts.
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Classic Arts Features
By Amanda Angel | 02/05/2020This commissioning initiative will premiere works by 19 women composers over several seasons, with events beginning February 5.
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