Grammy and ECHO Klassik Award-winning conductor Fabio Luisi continues to dominate the international stage in 2014-15. In his third season as General Music Director of the Zurich Opera, where the ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Robert Carsen’s Tosca is a diva’s diva, Maria Callas crossed with Marilyn Monroe and spiced with Jessica Rabbit. This ...

Traveling to opera premieres, even if the opera house in question shows a seasoned hand at treating journalists exceedingly well, can be a bummer. For every traveled mile, expectations sneakily, ...

Commuters passing through Zurich's main station will find more than trains on Tuesday when the cafes, kiosks and platforms will be the stage for a live opera. Daily life and high art should mix when ...

BroadwayWorld is excited to expand its popular feature series outside the U.S. borders setting our sights on showcasing performance companies around the world! Each month we will introduce you to an ...

The actor Timothée Chalamet has become the most unpopular star in Hollywood in a very short space of time. The trigger? Chalamet, who is nominated for an Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Well-fed and well-off, these Christians pray to a God of compassion. But when refugees arrive on their doorstep, they ...

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ZURICH — At the second performance of the Zurich Opera House’s new production of Rossini’s “Guillaume Tell,” there were boos before the first notes of the overture even sounded. The curtain rose on a ...

BUDAPEST, Hungary – BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Laszlo Polgar, a Hungarian bass and member of the Zurich Opera, died on Sunday. He was 63. Polgar died in Zurich, Hungarian State Opera spokeswoman Judit ...