Chalametgate: Jokes, jibes and anger over 'who cares' about opera and ballet

Does nobody really care about about "La Traviata" or "The Nutcracker"? Timothée Chalamet's comments about opera and ballet ...

A new sound for Sarasota Opera

As he stood on the stage of the Sarasota Opera to reveal the Sarasota Opera’s 2026-27 season for the first time on his own, ...
Hartford Courant

Pene Pati rises from doubted Samoan singer to one of Opera’s most-watched new stars

NEW YORK (AP) — Pene Pati was cautioned as a 20-year-old not to pursue a singing career, an unusual occupation for a Samoan who grew up in New Zealand “Lots of people want to become a singer because ...
The Washington Post

Inside the Kennedy Center’s scorched-earth Washington National Opera split

Back in November, Washington National Opera artistic director Francesca Zambello figured out exactly how she would blow up the opera company’s 44-year relationship with the John F. Kennedy Center for ...
Classic FM

Classic FM’s Rising Stars 2026: celebrating 30 inspiring classical musicians under 30

Described by acclaimed violinist Daniel Hope as a “tremendous talent”, the 25-year-old Berlin-based cellist gained ...