On December 10, Cerise Jacobs and her activist opera company, White Snake Projects (WSP), follow up their fall mainstage production of the poli sci-fi opera Cosmic Cowboy with the first installment of ...

Two short operas that got their premieres at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. feature Black female protagonists. Two new operas focus on the Black female experience When Emmy-nominated composer ...

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This double bill of short operas from the late-19 th century is the offspring of Opera North’s 2017 series titled Little Greats. The production of Cavalleria rusticana, Pietro Mascagni’s ...

“The sound of a human voice—the simplest thing to find but the hardest to hold onto.” So sings a lonely, forest-dwelling woman in the first of two one-act operas that comprise the new collaboration ...

When Emmy-nominated composer Levi Taylor saw Terence Blanchard's opera Champion (2013), it awakened something in him. "I was like, 'wow, wait, there's somebody who looks like me who's writing diverse ...