The Los Angeles Philharmonic and Deaf West Theater are working on an innovative production conceived for both hearing and deaf operagoers. By Adam Nagourney LOS ANGELES — DJ Kurs has been the artistic ...

Soprano Cristina Castaldi, mezzo-soprano Krystin Skidmore, tenor omichael Hanwalt and baritone Alan Held will perform as vocal soloists for Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. Even though the soloists’ pieces ...

On Tuesday nights at the Beethoven Maennerchor there is a recognizable sound. It's not from the spirited conversations at the bar. It's the booming voices from their 154-year-old choir. The ...

Curtis Bannister as Stan, an unjustly imprisoned Black activist, in Heartbeat Opera's production of Beethoven's "Fidelio" at the Broad Stage in Santa Monica on Sunday. (Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles ...

The Club Room of the Beethoven Maennerchor, the storied German singing society headquartered in King William, does that cozy concept one better. “Here, everybody knows your name — and your stein,” ...

When German settlers — some seeking economic opportunity, others fleeing political oppression — began arriving in central and south Texas in the early 1830s, they brought with them the culture of ...

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Barricaded behind barbed-wires, a dusty POW camp on a foliage-shrouded Japanese island seems like a strange birthplace for one of the world’s largest singalongs. But in the shadow of World War I, a ...

As long as we have prisons and government, and as long as profit and power remain factors in that equation, we do well to keep the warning of “Fidelio” in our cultural employ. The abuse of power that ...

As long as we have prisons and government, and as long as profit and power remain factors in that equation, we do well to keep the warning of “Fidelio” in our cultural employ. The abuse of power that ...