The first two operas in WNO's Ring Cycle are powerfully sung, brilliantly staged, and stunningly executed
Randall Bills' singing career has its roots in musical theater
The Shakespeare Theatre Company's Salomé is a challenge on several fronts, but it's one you consider accepting
As One explores a contemporary inner struggle in a classical medium
Carmen doesn't quite take off until the second act, but it's a flight worth taking
WNO's Cinderella is joyous, humorous and eminently accessible for opera novices
The Washington National Opera revives a much-improved Flying Dutchman
The Washington National Opera’s Carmelites resonates with dark, complex themes
WNO's "La Boheme" is saturated in uncompromising quality and creative detail
UrbanArias finds “winning combination” to attract new opera fans
UrbanArias finds "winning combination" to attract new opera fans
There are beautiful singing voices in WNO's Magic Flute, yet much is still out of tune
Although people often call Donizetti’s rom-com The Elixir of Love a good opera for the uninitiated, director Stephen Lawless’s production requires a caveat: Remember that...
There is a special hell for serious music-lovers, and in one molten corner resides a certain kind of contemporary classical that puts more emphasis on...
The funny thing about the Washington National Opera's production of Verdi's The Force of Destiny is that it actually works. Despite an awkward first scene,...
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