Most opera companies have no compunction about delving into the lighter world of operetta. And why should they? The operetta repertoire abounds in splendid mixes of music and words to complement ...

This absolute gem of a piece tells the story of Sylva Varescu, a successful cabaret performer who falls in love with a nobleman. Can their love survive the pressures of society? Full of lush melodies, ...

Vittorio Monti was born on this day 150 years ago. Vittorio who, I hear you ask. You may never have heard of him, but it's a racing certainty that you've heard the one and only piece of music that ...

At just 13 years old, Lincoln Haggart-Ives is about to do something many musicians have only dreamed of. The teen violinist, from Vaughan, Ont., is headed to New York to play at Carnegie Hall. "I was ...

The China Cultural Center in Wellington and the Chongqing Orchestra presented a special music concert, When Csárdás Meets Horse Race, on the center's website and social media platforms. [Photo ...

Controversy arose over actress Seo Hyun (35), a former member of girl group Girls’ Generation, performing as a violin soloist with an orchestra, with some criticizing it as “celebrity favoritism.” In ...