The German conductor talks about good fortune, taking on new opera productions, his experiences as a musician in the pit as ...
Manual Cinema is a Chicago-based collective that creates what can best be described as live movies onstage using shadow ...
Macbeth at the Crescent Theatre in Birmingham is a fabulous night’s theatre though with some terrific fight scences.
Presented by ArtsEmerson through Nov. 9, the thrilling show is an inventive cautionary narrative inspired by Shakespeare’s ...
Yes, that Macbeth (puppetry for the character is by Jeffrey Paschal). “The 4th Witch” is set in France, during World War II.
Banned for decades in the Soviet Union for its dissonance and bawdiness, the opera returns as La Scala’s season opener amid ...
When we first set out to celebrate iconic game music a few years back, we focused on the 8-bit and 16-bit console era – think Super Metroid, TMNT, and Zelda. The brainstorming for that feature was ...
Bloody and unrelentingly bleak, this grim take on Shakespeare’s tale of ambition, assassination and supernatural meddling takes time to get going. But it builds an effectively unsettling power in time ...
You get only one chance to make a first impression, and the first sight of Boston Lyric Opera’s recent “Macbeth” was a ...
I get it. Making opera in this day and age, in America, is not for amateurs. It is a tough business, with very little governmental support — unlike most countries in the world. That said, with all the ...
Most television soundtracks are innocuous. After all, the viewer’s attention should be paid to the actual show itself, not the music, wouldn’t you agree? Still, some television soundtracks have gone ...
It is a landmark year for the World Soundtrack Awards, which are celebrating 25 years of recognizing the contributions of global film and television composers. The event spawned out of Belgium’s Film ...