Syria’s national symphony orchestra performed for free in an unheated hall, reflections of the dire economic toll of the ...

Heartbeat Opera specializes in daring reductions of the classics, and this may be its most implausible undertaking yet.

Syria’s national symphony orchestra performed last week at the Damascus opera house. As hosts Marco Werman and Carolyn Beeler explain, musicians and audiences alike expressed relief that the arts are ...

Syria's national symphony orchestra takes to the stage for its first concert at Damascus opera house since Bashar al-Assad's ouster. After Islamist-led rebels ousted Assad on December 8, the orchestra ...

To applause, percussionist Bahjat Antaki took the stage with Syria's national symphony orchestra, marking the first classical ...

Rarities that deserve their place in opera returned to stages last week: “Die Tote Stadt,” in Boston, and “L’Amant Anonyme,” ...

Syria participated for the first time in the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The 55 th edition of the forum, ...

After the fall of Syria's despotic Assad regime, life is slowly returning to one Damascus suburb, where the violence and ...

Morgiane, perhaps the oldest opera by a Black American, finally receives its full public performance, shedding light on the forgotten heyday of opera in New Orleans.

The federal agency said in a statement that it recently raided four locations related to Judge R K Mittal and some advocates in Patna and Nalanda in Bihar, and Mangaluru in Karnataka. Three ...

On Tuesday, Garth Hudson, who played organ, accordion, saxophone, and more as a member of the Band—perhaps still the group that best embodies the glorious, lawless amalgamation of styles at the ...

Continuing what has become a tradition, this is another production that originated at Berkshire’s Watermill Theatre making use of the talents of actor-musicians. There’s an off-stage drum kit ...