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Sondra Radvanovsky has taken on one of opera’s most grueling roles. “You can’t just act it,” she said. “You really have to live it.”

Hollywood actor Angelina Jolie is all set to portray the role of famous opera singer Maria Callas in her upcoming biopic.

''Last Days' has been created and written without permission.'

Ensemble Renouveau, a five-person classical ensemble comprised of two sopranos, one cellist, one violinist and a pianist, will perform live on Friday, Oct. 21 at 7:30 pm at Lakeshore Trinity

''Last Days' has been created and written without permission.'

Gabriela Lena Frank and Nilo Cruz’s work at San Diego Opera puts the story of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera in the context of the Day of the Dead.

From Disney’s Beauty and the Beast to Bizet’s Carmen, passing by the musical Starmania and Saint-Saens’s Samson and Dalila, the Ensemble Renouveau will perform on Friday Oct. 21 (7:30 pm)

Duo Cavatine, composed by cellist Noémie Raymond-Friset and pianist Michel-Alexandre Broekaert, recently announced the October 12th release of its new album entitled CellOpera!

An opera about the iconic Mexican artists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera and the afterlife will make its world premiere in San Diego.

The young Czech conductor will replace Antonio Pappano, who is heading to the London Symphony Orchestra.