Baroque opera is a rarity in South Florida, but Palm Beach Opera is enthusiastically digging into this repertory Saturday for the first event of its 60th anniversary season. English opera is even ...

Opera shows its 17th-century roots in Baylor Opera Theatre’s production of “Dido and Aeneas,” a Henry Purcell composition that the theater will stage in a four-performance run beginning Tuesday at ...

A thought-provoking double bill pairs works written nearly three hundred years apart, each exploring remarkable women and timeless themes that remain all too relevant today. The journey begins with ...

Jan. 30—What do a tragic queen and a sobbing clown have in common? Verismo Opera's latest production, Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas" and Leoncavallo's "Pagliacci," brings together two operas that span ...

NEW YORK (AP) — “When I am laid in earth,” the heroine sings just before she dies at the end of Henry Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas.” Rarely will the aria be heard in a more fittingly sepulchral setting ...