In 1845, Florida was admitted to the United States as the 27th state. In 1875, "Carmen" by Georges Bizet premiered in Paris. In 1879, attorney Belva Ann Lockwood became the first woman to argue a case ...

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 ...

George Bizet’s opera Carmen received its premiere in Paris just weeks before the composer’s death. For the work’s 150th ...

But Bizet understood that Carmen’s radical self-determination is more compelling, her inner life more intriguing than José’s hurt pride. Inger doesn’t give access to Carmen’s insouciant ...

Performed by mezzo-soprano Gaëlle Arquez, Bizet’s famous opera transcends the ages in the gilded splendour of the Salle Favart. This daring production is directed by Andreas Homoki and conducted by ...

Dallas Opera has revealed its 2025/2026 Season at the Winspear Opera House. The Dallas Opera’s 68th season features four mainstage productions, all new to Dallas as company or U.S. premieres. Lear ...

Advertisement In 1875, "Carmen" by Georges Bizet premiered in Paris. In 1879, attorney Belva Ann Lockwood became the first woman to argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1923, Time ...

The Israeli Opera holds a dress rehearsal before the opening of the Israeli Opera Festival of Geroges Bizet's "Carmen" at the foot of the ancient fortress Masada, Israel, on June 5, 2012.