Composer Huang Ruo's latest work, The Monkey King, will have its world premiere at the San Francisco Opera on November 14.

Ruo’s compositions include “Bound,” which premiered at the Houston Grand Opera in 2014, and “An American Soldier,” first seen ...

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G.E.M. is not a Hong Kong native, as an earlier version of the story read. As the story also says, she was born in Shanghai. This is the 42nd instalment in a biweekly series profiling major Hong ...

But my patience gradually got better. And, of course, my Chinese, too.” Despite these positive traits, perhaps the best way for Cantonese opera to survive and thrive might simply be for us to ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Opera singer David Daniels performs as Prospero during the final dress rehearsal of “The Enchanted Island ...

FILE - Opera singer David Daniels performs as Prospero during the final dress rehearsal of "The Enchanted Island," at the Metropolitan Opera in New York on Dec. 28, 2011. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer ...

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Many are also urging Boxlive Asia to postpone the tour to a later date instead of cancelling the shows. Another international star cancelling his KL show is Chinese singer Wowkie Zhang. The star was ...

Its good points seemed to outweigh the bad first time around. But the voice of Corinne Winters (pictured above with Nicky Spence's Laca) is smaller and less variously coloured than that of her ...

Russian opera singer Anna Netrebko should perform in Slovakia, according to a contract in the Central Registry of Contracts, reports private TV Markíza. Slovak National Theatre (SND) is to pay for the ...