Daily Mail

The opera buff, the £5bn man and a mega-deal sealed on the slopes: How £56bn ... Daily Mail The mansion often reverberates with the sounds of the opera music he loves. If this merger goes through, he might just be able to buy his own opera house. But already there are fears that the new behemoth, dubbed 'Glenstrata' ? and the corporate ... and more »

Metropolitan Opera: The Enchanted Island Encore, The KHOU by Cinema Source In one extraordinary new work, lovers of Baroque opera have it all: the world's best singers, glorious music of the Baroque masters, and a story drawn from Shakespeare. In The Enchanted Island, the lovers from Shakespeare's A Midsummer ... and more »

Dallas Opera Opens THE LIGHTHOUSE, 3/16 Broadway World The Dallas Opera has announced details on its 250 th production: a haunting and evocative 1980 chamber opera masterpiece, THE LIGHTHOUSE, by British composer Peter Maxwell Davies, opening Friday, March 16, 2012 at 7:30 PM in collaboration with the ... BLO to shine a light on Maxwell Davies operaBoston Classical Review all 2 news articles »

Computerworld

Google accelerates Android browser updates with mobile Chrome Computerworld Chrome also gives Google a credible rival to the third-party browsers that now crowd the Market, including those from Opera Software and Mozilla. According to Web metrics company Net Applications, the Android stock browser accounted for 18% of all ... Opera responds to Chrome for AndroidIntoMobile Google Chrome for Android launches in betaBetaNews Google Chrome Now Available On AndroidThe Inquisitr Afterdawn.com -Network World -TPM all 259 news articles »

Chicago Tribune

'Show Boat' makes new waves ? at Lyric Opera Chicago Tribune It's high time to lay to rest the shopworn canard that American musical theater works are somehow unsuitable for presentation by the big American opera houses. As a matter of fact, no piece in the cavalcade of American musicals has a more legitimate ... and more »

Former Joint Chiefs Vice Chairman James E. Cartwright Joins Opera Solutions' Advisory Board
JERSEY CITY, N.J., Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen. James E. Cartwright, a former vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is joining the Advisory Board of Opera Solutions, LLC ( www.operasolutions.com ...

Opera Gala highlights 9 works
Organizing his conducting debut with the Toledo Opera, Stefan Sanderling cast his net broad and deep and pulled in a wealth of vocal talent and musical genius for this year?s Gala, the annual celebration of opera in a concert setting.

Camilla Williams, Opera Singer, Dies at 92
Miss Williams made her debut at the New York City Opera in 1946 to rave notices. She was the first black woman to secure a contract with a major United States opera company.

Opera on Tap comes to Boulder
If your eyes were to scroll down the glowing marquee at Bender's Tavern in Denver on a given week in February, you'd see something like this: Monday, Open Mic; Tuesday, Karaoke; Wednesday, Bingo and Opera on Tap. t

Singers audition for town opera
Auditions for Swindon: The Opera take place with the script being revealed for the first time.

Canadian opera superstars coming to Edmonton
Two Canadian opera stars will per-form in Edmonton this fall.

When it comes to opera: adapt or perish
Last Sunday, Meadows Opera Theater finished "Le Nozze di Figaro" or "The Marriage of Figaro" by W. A. Mozart. I was pleasantly surprised that out of four performances, all had a nearly full house. Friday, Saturday and Sunday's performances were sold out.

Civic Light Opera moves operations to San Pedro's Warner Grand
The Civic Light Opera of South Bay Cities, the embattled theater company without a permanent home, has found a new facility to stage its award-winning productions: the Warner Grand Theatre in San Pedro.

Opera House appoints indigenous head
The Sydney Opera House has appointed Rhoda Roberts as its first head of indigenous programming.

Opera house appoints first indigenous head
The Sydney Opera House has appointed Rhoda Roberts as its first-ever head of indigenous programming.