“Great choice,” said Metropolitan ... of Opera Philadelphia and to create projects which push opera outside of its current boundaries and outside of the walls of the opera house.” ...

and Missy Mazzoli’s “The Listeners,” at Opera Philadelphia. For those who think of opera as an antique genre preoccupied with musty subject matter, the above-named works might prompt a ...

Stroll through the courtyard of the Metropolitan Opera House even if you're not going inside for a performance. Every element of this opulent building – from the limestone architecture ...