The piece goes beyond "The Four Seasons" and explores some great, rarely heard arias from the composer's many operas. The ...

Ring in 2026 with events for all ages across the Bay Area, including family-friendly Noon Year's Eve celebrations, festivals ...

One of Handel’s greatest operas, Ariodante, was first performed in 1735 at Covent Garden and has not been seen there since – ...

An operatic Vivaldi pastiche, with a new story by Sarah Ruhl, offers an ambivalent message about how art can make people pay ...

Ariodante had its premiere at the Covent Garden Theatre, on the site in London where the Royal Opera House now stands, in ...

Now regarded as one of Handel’s greatest works, Ariodante has had a curious production history. After a short London run in ...

Malaga will host one of the most ambitious and spectacular lyrical shows of recent years on Saturday, December 27: Opera & ...

Few art forms are as burdened by canons as classical music and opera. That, perhaps, is why I love to be surprise ...

Senior reporter Aimee Seddon with her entertainment guide to three best things to do next week in and around Preston.

With intriguing glimpses of vulnerability, there has been none better in this production since it was first mounted more than four decades ago ...

Senior reporter Aimee Seddon with her entertainment guide to three best things to do next week in Preston, Chorley and South ...

The first staging of Handel’s Ariodante in 300 years is a moving tragedy delivered with exemplary performances ...