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NAIROBI, April 8 (Xinhua) -- The Kenya National Library Service on Friday hosted a Chinese language experience event, as part of efforts to strengthen cultural

Annilese Miskimmon's first production as English National Opera's latest artistic director was a challenging choice in more ways than one

As she brings one of opera’s most demanding roles to the small screen, the star talks about love, trauma and sensuality

For her English National Opera debut, the company’s new artistic leader, Annilese Miskimmon, has chosen a work she hopes can bring in a new audience.

There's an opera in the works based on the final days of Kurt Cobain, and it'll premiere at the Royal Opera House in London this fall. It's called "Last Days". Apparently, they haven't secured rights to any of the Nirvana songs though a media critic says expect a lawsuit from Courtney Love.

Alienation and belonging, eros and disgust: The four feelings were central in 19th-century attempts to define identity. Composer Richard Wagner embraced them and made them "German."

The performance ‘plunges into the torment’ of the Nirvana frontman on the days leading up to his death in 1994.

Opera Settecento's revival of an unfinished work was brilliantly sung, but Handel abandoned it for a reason

Londons Royal Opera House is staging a new opera based on the final days of late Nirvana rocker Kurt Cobains life.

Londons Royal Opera House is staging a new opera based on the final days of late Nirvana rocker Kurt Cobains life.