Denyce Graves Says Goodbye to the Opera Stage After 40 Years

Graves, who gave her last performance on Saturday at the Met, talks about “Carmen,” the doctor who told her she would never ...

Denyce Graves sings her swan song on Met stage

Mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves is retiring from the stage after a last performance as Maria in the Gershwins' Porgy and Bess at the Metropolitan Opera, and looking ahead to directing and mentoring.
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Opera Tampa stages Stephen King's The Shining: What to expect from the adaptation

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Washington National Opera Finds a Stage Outside the Kennedy Center

The Lisner Auditorium, at George Washington University, is smaller than the Kennedy Center’s Opera House, with 1,400 seats ...
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A forgotten opera celebrating an abolitionist leader's life is brought back to the stage

In 2021, the Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP) launched a five-year initiative, “As Told By: History, Race, and Justice on the Opera Stage”, spotlighting Black composers and featuring five operas ...
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Lyric Opera of Chicago Opens Applications for Ensemble Conductor, Stage Director, and Stage Manager

The Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Opera Center at Lyric Opera of Chicago, one of the world’s preeminent artist-development programs, has revealed that applications are now open for its 2026/27 ...