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One of the former owners of Alloy Yachts and one of a group who founded national discount retailer Dress Smart died this month. Graeme Marten Edwards, 89, of...

When Mason City native Isabel Blakewell first heard opera, she "didnt quite get it at first."

A recent announcement by the Greek Ministry of Culture, the centennial of Maria Callas' birth, will be celebrated by UNESCO in 2023.

A unique performance of a whimsical opera by Mozart is happening at the Des Moines Civic Center March 5-6, to open the Des Moines Metro Opera's 50th anniversary season.

Rifling through the morning newspaper is being replaced by swipeable news aggregators with potential to change Kenya’s media landscape.

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“He leaves a great big hole in our lives but not in our hearts. A truly beautiful man,” his son Matt said. McPhails wife Anne had said goodnight to him before going home from the resthome. He died soon after, Matt said. “She said her farewell, and we feel like he was happy. He knew everyone was there and he was ready,” he said. Although his health had taken a bad turn, Matt said his father remained in good spirits. “He was sharp as a tack, one of the most intelligent men I have m...

Seun* is a 55-year-old teacher who uses Opera News to stay informed on current events.  She says she just found it on her phone and started using it. Her tech-savvy teenage son, who is listening to our conversation, confirms that it came pre-installed on her android device.  She later complains that she’s tired of mostly seeing stories that are not true or misleading. Citing the announcement of when schools were opening this year as an example, she laments that a news story on Opera News sa...

Local Focus: Founder reflects on NZ Opera School and Opera Week success 21 Jan, 2021 05:10 PM 4 minutes to read Future looks bright for Whanganui opera. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Video Journalist Whanganui, Manawatū and Taranaki, NZH Local Focusgeorgie@localfocus.nz Its been another successful year for the NZ Opera School. The summer school has been a January fixture in the Whanganui calendar for almost three decades. The school started in 1994, founded by Donald Trott (ONZM) who is al...