Opera Baltimore Opens Doors to First-Time Audiences with Opera Aperitif and Rare Performance of Lucrezia Borgia

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Megan Ihnen, Director of External CommunicationsWebsite: www.operabaltimore.org Baltimore, MD — January 8, 2026 — At a time when many performing arts institutions are struggling to fill seats, Opera Baltimore is…

Barber’s Vanessa Comes to Boston

Samuel Barber’s first opera, Vanessa, premiered at the Metropolitan Opera in 1958 – when serialist abstraction and stark realism dominated the world of modern opera. Many critics immediately dismissed it…

The Power to Inspire: Dame Sarah Connolly at Wigmore Hall

Composers have always been inspired to write for others: this is one of the rich seams of inventiveness running through so much music, old and new. Over many decades Dame…

A Memory That Became A Story – Baruch’s Silence at Muffled Voices Festival

“Leave alone, just leave alone, child. He who cannot, cannot. Not every memory becomes a story, and not every story can be reduced to words.” It absolutely feels reductive to…

“A World Of Pleasure”: The Delta King’s Blues at INseries

Who knew that a Faustian story would work so well in an American setting? All I can say after seeing this version by Damien Geter and Jarrod Lee is: Eat…