This image released by Opera Philadelphia shows baritone Johnathan McCullough performing in "Soldier Songs," an hour-long opera about the horrors of war and the PTSD faced by many returning veterans.

The word “opera” may conjure up images of dramatically dying courtesans, heroic tenors and the epic actions of gods and goddesses, but a new production from the Atlanta Opera looks to an unusual ...

Darden Smith is taking his time. Sitting on the porch of the Evins Mill resort just outside of Smithville, Tenn., the Austin songwriter leans back in his chair and kicks out his long legs. "How long ...

NEW YORKNEW YORK — A display case in his old high school gave David T. Little the inspiration for his first opera — a work that 18 years later has followed an unusual path to a nomination at this year ...