"It's nothing to do with loving a man," government prosecutor Mortimer screams at King Edward II at the beginning of George Benjamin's third opera, "Lessons in Love and Violence." He pays heavily for ...

Friends and creators gather for a table read for the Star Trek opera. From left: Gerald Moulds, Mattie Brice (Performance, Play & Design), Camilla Hawthorne (Sociology), Farhana Basha, Michael Chemers ...

Opera is a spectacle that can be glorious and delightful or a painful bore depending on how you approach it and how much background you have to appreciate it. Larry Mantle talks with opera and music ...