‘La Traviata’ toasts its way to greatness
The iconic Verdi masterpiece recently opened at the Los Angeles Opera.
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Dudamel leads, LA Phil follows; ‘Das Rheingold’ is perfect, as expected
Wagner’s “Das Rheingold” was the acclaimed conductor’s chosen piece to celebrate architect Frank Gehry.
‘Chérubin’: a night of laughter, love and arias
USC Opera opens its end-of-season show on a high note.
LA Opera is back: ‘Don Giovanni’ is magnificent
The long-awaited return of the company sees a classic revisited superbly.
‘Omar’ shines in hands of stellar cast
LA Opera premiered a new show focusing on African American identity and faith.
REVIEW: Hopscotch in Concert redefines opera in live show
Hopscotch, the world’s first mobile opera performance, tells a unique tale of lovers burdened with the difficulties of life. Debuting at iconic Los Angeles sites since 2015, Hopscotch was performed in 24 cars that would travel through the city. There were eight scenic routes taken, each telling a different segment of the story. When a […]
USC Thornton Opera delivers with Tito
Director Ken Cazan’s take on the masterpiece featured beautiful vocals.
Opera singer discusses her successful career
A former student at the Thornton School of Music, soprano Angela Meade, is due to play the lead in Norma.
USC Thornton students take the top prize at opera competition
Two students advanced in the auditions held at the Colburn School Sunday.
Opera singer Stephanie Blythe teaches master class
On Oct. 16, internationally renowned opera singer Stephanie Blythe gave a master class in Newman Recital Hall to students through the Thornton School of Music’s Vocal Arts and Keyboard Collaborative Arts programs. Blythe maintains a reputation as one of the greatest mezzo-sopranos of her generation. Known for her thunderous voice and intelligent interpretations, the American […]