This is FRESH AIR. Our Classical Music Critic Lloyd Schwartz has a review of the album that just won the Grammy for best opera recording - Maurice Ravel's one-act opera, "L'enfant Et Les Sortileges," ...

In August, Boulder Opera Company kept audiences entertained with Opera in the Park — a free day of theatrics and song that featured work from a variety of world-famous productions at the Boulder ...

L’enfant et les sortilèges (The Child and the Spells), Samling Academy Opera, Sage Gateshead The French composer Maurice Ravel composed this short opera to words by Colette, the novelist best known ...

Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci and Ravel’s L’enfant et les sortilèges were both originally slated to be conducted by Aleksandar Markovic when he was the company’s music director. But the entire enterprise is ...

For more than nine decades, the Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcasts have brought opera into millions of homes, playing a vital and unparalleled role in the development and appreciation of opera in ...

If you've ever dealt with kids, you've seen it - especially if you've been homeschooling these last few months. The child, frustrated and angry; the parent distracted and stressed - cue the tantrum.

Based on a story in Dante's Divine Comedy, the comic libretto for Gianni Schicchi by Forzano involves a family fighting over what they think should be their inheritance. According to a passage from ...