Artaserse” may have the prince’s name in its title, but Key’mon Murrah, making his Haymarket debut, was unquestionably the ...

The master of Baroque opera had the art of the aria perfected. Some of his most thrilling arias are rage arias, where the soloist would fire out huge lines of rapid, impassioned notes. But this is ...

Baroque Opera, With an Ear for the Modern. By MARK SWED . April 30, 2002 12 AM PT . Share via Close extra sharing options. Email; ... One of Handel’s most famous arias, ...

Georg Philipp Telemann’s overlooked intermezzo “Pimpinone” is being presented by the Boston Early Music Festival this weekend ...

Nearly every opera is both a continuous drama and ... Bajazet's death is among the most dramatic solo scenes in all of Baroque opera. ... 2007 • In the moving aria "O patria mia," the title ...

American Baroque Opera Company's Aztec characters in Antonio Vivaldi's opera Montezuma were costumed in flamboyant quasi-native attire designed by Arturo Hernandez. (Karen Almond / American ...

Opera is a vocally-driven performing art. But this past Tuesday, Ellen Hargis—a “Baroque-music diva” according to The New Yorker—proved that ...

What are the best opera arias? Step this way, for the most popular show-stoppers for the big stage. This really must be the most famous opera aria in the world – thanks in no small part to Italia 1990 ...