James Piereson on the real problem in Washington.

On William Boyd, Niko Pirosmani, the South Street Seaport Museum, New Objectivity & more from the world of culture.

Jane Coombs on a new choreography of “Paquita” performed by New York City Ballet.

Saturday night was a very unusual night in Carnegie Hall. Angel Blue, the starry soprano from California, sang a recital with ...

Although the composer intended for the piece to be choreographed, the music so captivated the ballet impresario Sergei ...

Recent stories of note: “New book celebrates William Butterfield, a master of High Victorian Gothic architecture” Peter ...

Beethoven offers two roles—two juicy opportunities—for young tenors: Jaquino and the First Prisoner. Magnus Dietrich (in his ...

The London Symphony Orchestra came to Carnegie Hall for a two-concert stand: Wednesday and Thursday nights. On the podium was ...

Jake Heggie has been prominent at the Met of late. His Dead Man Walking opened the 2023–24 season. Moby-Dick premiered in ...

From New York, the Philharmonic will travel, or has traveled, to California, for concerts under the baton of a different ...

Of course such dullards exist, and I have elsewhere in these pages chastised a couple of Latinists, of all people, for their ...

The National Symphony assembled an outstanding cast for Vanessa, but in the world of opera, outstanding casts are fragile ...