"Morgiane" is believed to be the oldest existing opera written by a Black American, but it wasn't seen by audiences until 2025.

The week before Abraham Lincoln’s and Frederick Douglass’s birthdays, Opera Lafayette — best known under founder Ryan Brown for performances of French baroque ...

This year, excerpts from "Morgiane" were played at New Orleans' St. Louis Cathedral, which is believed to be where Dédé was ...

Gesa Kordes, a UA professor and violinist in the Moody School of Music, played in the premiere of the 138-year-old opera ...

Revenge and happiness are feelings constantly at play in Edmond Dede's opera Morgiane, ou le Sultan d'Ispahan.

New Orleans is the birthplace of jazz, but it was once an opera town. That history was on full display last month when the city was home to the world premiere of a historic piece. The opera, by Edmond ...

Calixto Bieito turned introspective as he sat in a cafe across from the Opéra Bastille, where his production of the first ...

Last year’s production of Sunset Boulevard is shaping up as a major misstep for Opera Australia.Credit: Artwork by Michael Howard In the basement of The Opera Centre (“Toc” to those who work ...

A stellar cast of singers lit up Samuel Barber’s masterfully grim tale of love and longing as part of the NSO’s “Opera in Concert” series. David Lynch was a visionary director of the stran ...

Paris-Roubaix will embark on its 122nd edition held on April 13, 2025. The peloton will have completed the famed Belgian Spring Classics before venturing over the border to France for the third ...