Opera is considered by many to be the ultimate art form. An eclectic combination of vocal and orchestral music, drama, and emotion, it certainly is the most complete and complex form of art there is.

Operas of the Baroque take front and centre on this week's The Opera Show. Enjoy some of the finest Baroque opera scenes from composers such as Handel, Lully, Gluck, Purcell, Rameau, Vivaldi, ...

Sydney-based Pinchgut Opera is internationally praised for research-driven revivals of baroque opera gems with an acute attention to historically-informed interpretation of the music. In this ...

Although all sectors were adversely affected by the onset of Covid-19 and the associated lockdowns, none were more affected than arts and entertainment with over a 50% decline in employment between ...

'Baroque Heroines' featuring Sharon Carty (mezzo-soprano), David Adams (harpsichord) & Norah O’Leary (cello) comes to Castletown House in Kildare on Friday, October 30 2026.

Over the recent months you've been hearing about how classical music can help you relax, learn and grow. And it turns out there is one period of classical music that is worth singling out as ...

What would be more ideal than enjoying a performance of classical music, dance, and Greek mythology in the modern age? Bright-toned, lively classical music immediately paints the setting for “Circé,” ...

For this year’s Hanwha Classic, French Baroque takes center stage in a one-woman opera performed by renowned French soprano Patricia Petibon and Ensemble Amarillis, performing in Korea for the first ...

The Summer Baroque Opera Workshop at Queens College’s Aaron Copland School of Music in Flushing, New York, offers musicians a rare opportunity to immerse themselves in baroque music. Maltese soprano ...

The extravagance of the Baroque period will be reenacted through an operatic performance later this month as period music specialist William Christie will be performing with period instrument ensemble ...

Back by popular demand, "A Baroque New Year's Eve at the Opera" will usher in the New Year within San Francisco's beautiful Herbst Theatre on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 4pm. Start an early night ...

The staging of Dido and Aeneas, written 300-odd years ago by Henry Purcell, in Bengaluru, showed how the riveting story was still relevant Like many love stories, the saga of Dido and Aeneas is ...