Strauss’ romance brings the glamour of 19th-century Vienna to the Met stage in a production by legendary Otto Schenk. Soprano Rachel Willis-Sørensen makes her role debut as Arabella, a young noblewoman in search of love on her own terms. Soprano Louise Alder makes her Met debut as her sister, Zdenka, and bass-baritone Tomasz Konieczny is the count who sweeps Arabella off her feet.
In the 1600s and 1700s, godlike royals clung to the old medieval order while new ideas bubbled beneath the surface. The art of “divine” kings and popes, and that of the revolutionaries and reformers who countered them, tells the story of a Europe in transition. RICK STEVES ART OF THE BAROQUE AGE explores this fascinating period of art and architecture.
As the Ice Age glaciers melted, European civilization was born—and with it, so was art.
As the Ice Age glaciers melted, European civilization was born—and with it, so was art.
Discover the influence of Jewish composers and lyricists on the modern American musical.
As the Ice Age glaciers melted, European civilization was born—and with it, so was art.
Based on the memoir of Olivia Robello Breitha, this play chronicles Breitha’s experiences from the day she was diagnosed with leprosy to the day she was shipped to Molokaʻi.
Uncover the mysterious life of the photographer who defined the Great Smoky Mountains.
Enjoy this musical inspired by the 1935 movie musical starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers.
Nadine Sierra stars as Amina in Bellini’s tale of love lost and found.