Even before news of his death broke on Thursday, the spirit of the director David Lynch hovered over the Prototype Festival. For 12 years, this annual...
The Metropolitan Opera’s next “Ring” cycle is years away. But for local Wagnerians champing at the bit, the New York Philharmonic offered a teaser this weekend...
A great pleasure of the performing arts is the opportunity to witness how elastic the classics can be. In opera the same role can transform, again...
Otto Schenk, the prolific Austrian director whose lavishly traditional productions for the Metropolitan Opera and the Vienna State Opera thrilled generations of music lovers, died on...
The musical brought out some of the finest work from both: wit, bite and heartbreak in the libretto, and infectious melodies, cinematic underscoring and operatic sophistication...
Near the time of his achievement in the Met’s “Ring,” in which he managed to invest the faceless staging with vividness, he began little by little...
4 p.m. Meander medieval alleyways Explore the Altstadt, Innsbruck’s compact medieval nucleus, starting at the glittering landmark, the Goldenes Dachl. From the old town’s central square,...
