Features
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Why Michael Spyres excels at Rossini
In the cover feature of the October 2019 issue of Opera Now, Michael Spyres explained why his voice suits RossiniRead More -
Five spooky scenes for Halloween
1: Weber’s Der Freischütz Max gets more than he bargained for when he makes a pact with the Devil’sRead More -
Test your wits in the Opera Now Quiz – No 2
The Opera Now QUIZ Do you know your Puccini from your Ponchielli? Test your operatic wits with another fiendish setRead More -
THE OPERA NOW QUIZ – No 1
Do you know your Puccini from your Ponchelli? Opera Now’s editorial team have put together a fiendish and intriguingRead More -
Five operatic originals to watch online online
Lockdown is gradually being lifted, but with live performances still on hold, opera companies are finding ever more inventiveRead More -
Live opera returns to Italy this summer
In the shadow of Ravenna’s Rocca Brancaleone on 21 June, Riccardo launched this year’s edition of the Ravenna Festival toRead More -
Jonas Kaufmann: why Otello is ‘a hell of a part’
‘There are not many operas where I have difficulty coming back to the real world. Verdi’s Otello is one ofRead More -
Drop the kids off at the Met Opera’s online summer camp
The Metropolitan Opera is launching the Met Opera Global Summer Camp, a new educational initiative to engage and support studentsRead More -
Test your wits in the Opera Now quiz
Do you know your Puccini from your Ponchielli? In our new May/June issue, Opera Now’s editorial team have put togetherRead More -
The unexpected beauties of Beethoven
‘If I could write a letter to Beethoven I would ask him why he didn’t write a second opera –Read More