For more than seven decades, the Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcasts have brought opera into millions of homes, playing a vital and unparalleled role in the development and appreciation of opera in ...

Beethoven had only a single foray into opera territory and it was a notoriously troubled one, with lots of rewriting involved. There were several versions of FIDELIO (earlier ones known as LEONORE ...

A dramatic concert performance of Beethoven’s only opera, Fidelio, streamed live from Leeds Town Hall. This romantic melodrama, inspired by a true story from the French Revolution, speaks to our ...

The lowest point is the highest point in Washington National Opera’s new production of Beethoven’s “Fidelio.” Deep in Pizarro’s dungeon, a woebegone Florestan — powerfully sung by ...

The themes of oppression and isolation, but also of hope and the power of love, make Fidelio the perfect opera for our times ... Mumford's semi-staged concert of Beethoven's masterwork, complete ...