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The Grand Junction Symphony will perform two masterpieces by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to close its Classic Series for the season.

While “Carmen” was a flop when it opened in Paris in 1875, because it shocked and scandalized the audience, it gained international acclaim within the decade.

The Ukrainian soprano Liudmyla Monastyrska, replacing one of Russia’s biggest stars in “Turandot,” is using her platform to defend her country.

Sons of Orpheus 30th Anniversary Gala Spring Concert Series Featuring song tribute to the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth, a unique rendition of "The Flight of the Bumblebee," "Fiddler on the Roof," and other classical, popular and fun pieces.

The recordings may include mundane conversations—and some of opera’s most legendary singers

What can high school students do if they love both acting and classical singing? Typically, such teenagers are forced to choose between their talents, according...

With concerts free of Covid restrictions at long last, our classical music critic looks ahead to the highlights of this year’s festival

Melodious isn’t unsophisticated.

When Oksana Stepanyuk, an award-winning soprano with the Japan Opera Foundation, performs “Melody,” composed by Myroslav Skoryk, a Ukrainian, her voice turns into a wail of mourning. Its a pensive

The star mezzo-soprano’s new concert program seeks to restore humanity’s connection to the natural world.