
Operavore
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An Analysis of the 2020-2021 Metropolitan Opera Season
Ultimately, the quality of any opera company’s offerings rises and falls on who is singing. In this regard, the upcoming season is very promising. Feb 13, 2020
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Cinema’s Operatic Maestro: Fellini at 100
Fred Plotkin on the operatic art of film director Federico Fellini, in honor of his 100th birthday. Jan 20, 2020
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Unmissable Nights on Planet Opera this Winter and Early Spring
All the opera around the world to see this winter and spring. Jan 6, 2020
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In the Spotlight: Elizabeth Llewellyn
Fred Plotkin honors the passion, beauty and intensity of British soprano Elizabeth Llewellyn. Dec 27, 2019
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The Seventh Annual Excellence in Opera (aka the Freddie) Awards
Fred Plotkin honors outstanding and memorable achievements in opera in 2019. Dec 20, 2019
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Remembering Jessye Norman (1945–2019)
Fred Plotkin pays tribute to the late, great opera singer's talent and pursuit of understanding the human condition. Oct 4, 2019
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Planet Opera: South Carolina
What the Palmetto State gave us, in opera terms. Sep 20, 2019
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Sage Advice for Opera Characters
Wise words to and from your opera favorites. Aug 19, 2019
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What Are the Elements of Great Opera Conducting?
Conducting for the opera is a very different task than conducting a symphony. We catalogued those who have mastered the art. Jul 23, 2019
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The Opera Life in Vienna
An older era is found in the cultural habits of Austria. Jul 9, 2019