It includes performances from the New Works Initiative and Puccini's 'Edgar,' which hasn't been performed in the U.S. in ...

Two classic operas, a world premiere and a concert presentation of one of Puccini’s early works make up the newly announced ...

“Edgar” (April 17 and 19, 2026): Giacomo Puccini’s second opera tells the story of a man torn between the promise of virtue and the allure of vice, where love and desire collide with ...

From the ridiculous to the sublime. That’s one way of looking at Minnesota Opera’s 2025-26 season. What opens with a silly Mozart rom-com concludes with the backstage tragedy of Ruggero Leoncavallo’s ...

Additionally, they’ll perform in “Siddhartha, She,” “Così fan tutte,” and a semi-staged production of Puccini’s “La bohème,” the ... and AMFS artist-faculty bassist Edgar Meyer performs his own new ...

Mario Antonio Marra conducts the production by Eboni Adams. Performance Dates: Jan. 31-Feb. 8, 2026 Puccini’s “Edgar” will be performed in concert with Diego Torre, Karin Wolverton, Kara Morgan, ...

The Senate on Thursday voted 53-43 to confirm Troy Edgar, most recently an IBM executive, as deputy secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. Kristi Noem, secretary of DHS and a 2025 ...

Gov. Jim Edgar at his farm in southern Illinois in 1998, checking on three of his horses. David Zalaznik/Associated Press file Share Former two-term Illinois governor Jim Edgar on Monday revealed ...

Edgar, 78, who served as the state’s chief executive from 1991 to 1999 and currently leads a bipartisan program through the University of Illinois aimed at training the state’s future ...