The leadership of Lyric Opera of Chicago has received a transformational gift from longtime supporter and Vice Chair of its Board of Directors Penelope Steiner. Learn more.

The opera by composer Missy Mazzoli and librettist Royce Vavrek follows a schoolteacher who is plagued by a sound called “the ...

While not an opera, this concert will showcase the Lyric’s stellar orchestra and chorus in a program of “masterworks by ...

Sadie Cheslak, a 2013 Duluth East graduate now based in Chicago, was one of five singers awarded $20,000 prizes in the ...

The new work — about a middle-aged schoolteacher ensnared in a cult — premieres this week at the Lyric Opera. Hyde Park ...

Double Freedom from Tyranny: A Review of "Fidelio" at Lyric Opera and "Leonora" at Chicago Opera Theater It is a rare and ...

The "sublime match" of Pene Pati and Ailyn Pérez as Rodolfo and Mimì is one of many reasons to see Lyric's La Bohème.

Director Melanie Bacaling’s staging certainly has its heart more in April than March, especially given the presence of a ...

As the first opera house in Kosovo, this project represents a monumental step forward for a nation that has been steadily building its cultural identity since gaining independence in 2008.

Bostin Christopher hosts the conversation. Juneau Afternoon airs at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO and KAUK with a rebroadcast at 7:00 p.m. Listen online or subscribe to the ...

Smashing Pumpkins perform onstage at the Double Door, Chicago, Illinois, March 5, 1995. Pictured are, from left, D'Arcy ...

Smashing Pumpkins mainman Billy Corgan is taking his band's classic album Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness to the opera in celebration of its 30th anniversary. The Lyric Opera in the band's ...