Giulio Cesare or Julius Carsar is a dramma per musica (opera seria) in three acts composed by George Frideric Handel for the Royal Academy of Music in 1724. The libretto was written by Nicola ...

SEATTLE – Speight Jenkins is a man who hears voices. The general director of Seattle Opera is regarded for his ability to uncover opera talent, and when he encounters a great singer, he figures out ...

Friday, on the eve of Colin Powell’s visit to Egypt, Los Angeles Opera brought Egypt to the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. The secretary of state’s trip is important business and so, too, should be Handel ...

It’s been a long wait, but opera lovers will finally get productions of Handel’s “Julius Caesar” (“Giulio Cesare in Egitto”) and Rossini’s rollicking “The Italian Girl in Algiers” (“L’Italiana in ...

The Detroit Opera House was the most glamorous venue in town on opening night of "Julius Caesar." Michigan Opera Theatre presented an unconventional production by Handel. It enlisted countertenor ...

1 Washington National Opera Announces Plans to Leave the Kennedy Center 2 Post Kennedy Center Split, Washington National Opera Sets Stephen Schwartz Hosted WEST SIDE STORY Gala & More It’s a tale that ...

In the old days, record companies offered you an opera in a box set. But they also offered you a highlights album: a single LP. You know the problem with Handel’s Julius Caesar? It is, basically, ...