This is a difficult opera to stage now, and director Matthew Ozawa has found an effective solution. And audiences still hear ...

In this visually stunning production about the famed Mexican painters, the opera is built on the idea of the dead being able ...

Most singers who perform with Lyric Opera of Chicago are artistic nomads who live elsewhere. They spend six to eight weeks here for rehearsals and performances, then they depart for their next ...

Smashing Pumpkins lead singer Billy Corgan joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to talk about a string of upcoming performances at the Lyric Opera of Chicago for A Night of Mellon Collie and ...

Lyric Opera of Chicago is presenting the world premiere of safronia, a landmark musical composition commissioned from Chicago’s first Poet Laureate, the interdisciplinary artist avery r. young.

Meet a wigmaker, prop master, and conductor at the Lyric Opera. Geoffrey Baer meets one of the full-time wigmakers at the Lyric Opera, where he also gets to try on his own wig. Plus, a prop master ...

The Missouri Humanities Council has awarded a $5,000 grant to Lyric Opera of Kansas City in support of a new touring program, Langston Hughes: A Lyrical Life. The Missouri Humanities Council is the ...

Some Chicago Public Schools students are taking center stage, on a major stage, today. “This is our second annual Choral Fest.” Which gives hundreds of CPS singers the opportunity to rehearse, learn ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - The South Bend Lyric Opera celebrated its 10th anniversary Friday night with a community gala at the Palais Royale. The event featured special performances, including a ...