Born in Russia, mezzo-soprano Vasilisa Berzhanskaya is a graduate of the Russian Gnesin Academy of Music in Moscow and a former member of the Youth Opera Program at the Bolshoi Theatre.

At the age of 27, Aigul has already etched her name in history as the youngest artist ever to take on the title role of Bizet ...

Judith Jamison, a graceful, long-limbed dancer who rose to international stardom in the 1970s, succeeded Alvin Ailey as the ...

Carmen’s music career began with the 1960s band the Raspberries ... would become a pop culture icon that included national commercials and acting roles—was met with a meteoric fall after the murder of ...

Celebrating Virginia Opera’s 50th season, and back in the repertoire after a 10-year absence, behold opera’s feistiest, most ...

behold opera’s feistiest, most fickle, most fearless and most freedom-loving proto-feminist heroine. She’s Carmen, of course, ...

Custom bronze reflective glass from Bendheim accentuates a revitalization in one of New York City’s cultural landmarks, the ...

Lucy Shelton, a soprano known for her work in the contemporary repertoire, has had a role tailor-made for her in “Lucidity,” ...

Mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves’ career has garnered unparalleled popular and critical acclaim. Ms. Graves’ acclaimed appearances ...

Having all but sunk one seemingly unassailable opéra comique, Bizet’s Carmen, director Damiano Michieletto goes some way to ...

Kohl said he also benefited from having access to FM Opera when he was first starting his career, attributing his success as a performer today to the many supportive individuals he met along the way.

Giacomo Puccini, the composer of “La Bohème,” “Tosca” and “Madama Butterfly,” has been called the world’s most popular ...