As the Indianapolis Opera celebrates five decades, IndyStar looked back at five productions the company considers among its ...

Christina Nilsson sings an excerpt from the title character’s Act III aria in a recent performance of Michael Mayer's production of AIDA. The orchestra is conducted by Alexander Soddy.

Tony Award-winning director Michael Mayer brings a new production of Verdi’s grand masterpiece Aida ... Met role debut as the Ethiopian princess torn between love and country, one of opera ...

There are fewer settings more grand, more exotic, more regal and opulent than ancient Egypt. So when Giuseppe Verdi, one of ...

Captain America stays at number one for the second consecutive weekend, followed by the big new release, Oz Perkins' horror-comedy The Monkey in second place. It's a lighter weekend for new ...

The Met's unforgettable production of Verdi's ancient Egyptian drama stars Liudmyla Monastyrska and Hui He. They share the title role of the enslaved Ethiopian princess caught in a love triangle ...

Joseph Specter will wrap up his nine-year Arizona Opera tenure in April before taking the helm of the seminal architect's Scottsdale-based foundation.

Opera singer Judith Kutasi (C) performs during Giuseppe Verdi’s "Aida" at New York's Metropolitan Opera. AFP Mayer's approach to the piece involves presenting it through the eyes of a team of ...

Nilsson may be the most demure Aida ever to grace the Met stage. Her simple sheath instantly marks her as an outsider, but her regal bearing is that of a princess. Simplicity was Nilsson’s trump card, ...

Queen Latifah, Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan, Diana Ross, and Mariah Carey were all born in March during Women's History Month.