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Some describe it as a giant, idling engine. Some say it’s like the whirr of a generator. Others swear it comes straight from the center of the Earth. About 2% of the global population reports hearing ...

Broadway star Jenn Gambatese is set to headline as Maria in the Lyric Opera’s “The Sound of Music,” opening April 26. The cast and crew began rehearsals on Monday and Ms. Gambatese joined me for a ...

For Rob Fisher, are the hills alive with the sound of music? “Ab-so-lutely!” said Fisher, a Norfolk native and leading figure in musical theater. He came home last month to conduct a new production of ...

Lyric Opera of Chicago announces the launch of a new accessibility initiative for its 2023/24 Season: the SoundShirt, a pilot program that brings wearable technology to the opera house for the first ...

Opera is everything all at once: music and drama, poetry and dance, grandeur and intimacy, spectacle and sound. This all-encompassing aspect makes it one of the most accessible art forms yet one of ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Lyric Opera of Chicago is the first opera company in the world to bring a brand new kind of technology for those who are deaf or hard of hearing. It's called the SoundShirt, and ...

The Atlanta Opera’s staging of Verdi’s “Macbeth” is a riveting work of operatic theater, magnificently sung and vividly acted. This new production, which presents its remaining performances Friday and ...

A contemporary opera production benefits from L-Acoustics' L-ISA to keep the sound linked to the actors. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

“devoted,” a student-produced opera that delves into the backstory of the women in Jesus Christ’s story, will premiere March 30 at Northwestern’s Ryan Opera Theater. The piece explores the motivations ...

A newly-created nonprofit is looking to bring the operas of Richard Wagner to New Hampshire audiences with two shows this summer. Peter Furlong is a part-time New London resident, opera singer and ...