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Spain’s Teatro Real, one of Europe’s major opera houses, is canceling a set of upcoming performances by Russia’s Bolshoi Ballet over the war the country is waging on Ukraine

The Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., displayed blue and yellow outdoor lights to show "solidarity with the people of Ukraine."

Mozart's "The Magic Flute" is preparing for opening night at the Des Moines Civic Center.

The Met said she would not appear for two seasons, and possibly more, after declining to comply with its demand that she repudiate her public support for Putin.

Soprano Anna Netrebko withdrew from her future engagements at the Metropolitan Opera rather than repudiate her support for Russian President Vladimir Putin, costing the company one of its top singers and best box-office draws

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — A touring production of Ludwig van Beethoven’s only opera Fidelio has just ended its four-city tour in February, with stops at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, the Mondavi Center at the University of California-Davis, the Scottsdale Center for the Performi...

The famous soprano had already decided to take a break but the Met took a stance after lack of public distancing from the Russian leadership.

The Metropolitan Opera announced Anna Netrebko has left due to her refusal to withdraw support of Vladimir Putin.

Lise Davidsen unleashed rare grandeur of tone throughout her range in the title role of Strauss’s opera.

The Russian conductor Valery Gergiev and the diva Anna Netrebko have lost engagements because of their ties to Putin, as geopolitics and music collide once again.