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Robert Spano (credit: Karen Almond / Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra)

Spano guides Atlanta Symphony in tracing an American arc with soloists Hough and O’Connor

Mark Gresham · May 6, 2026
The interior of Spivey Hall, showcasing its two Hamburg Steinway grand pianos and signature Ruffati organ. (courtesy of Spivey Hall)

Spivey Hall’s 36th season comes into focus in conversation with Katherine Lehman

William Ford · May 5, 2026
Rhiannon Giddens (credit: Karen Cox)

Rhiannon Giddens spans traditions with authority in Athens concert

Chris Moser · May 1, 2026
Angela Meade (front right) as Princess Turandot. Behind her, on the top step, Jonathan Burton, wearing a leather jacket, as Prince Calaf, and Steven Cole, in purple robes, as Emperor Altoum. (credit: Raftermen)

Atlanta Opera marks ‘Turandot’ centenary with a staging that reshapes the opera’s core

Mark Gresham · April 29, 2026
Amy Schwartz Moretti, Benjamin Hochman, Raman Ramakrishnan, cello; Holly Parker, violin; Anna Stein, viola.

Beethoven’s ‘Archduke’ finds poise; Franck’s Quintet grows overpressured in Fabian Series at Spivey Hall

William Ford · April 25, 2026
Deborah Nansteel (Azucena) and Jonathan Burton (Manrico) in North Carolina Opera’s ‘Il trovatore.’ (credit: Eric Waters)

North Carolina Opera’s ‘Il trovatore’ finds strength in casting and conviction

Christopher Hill · April 23, 2026
Giacomo Puccini, composer of ‘Turandot.’ (detail of historical photo, digitally enhanced and colorized)

Atlanta Opera sets out to solve the musical riddle of ‘Turandot’

Mark Gresham · April 22, 2026
Atlanta Baroque Orchestra, Glenn Memorial UMC Chancel Choir, and soloists perform bach's 'ascension oratorio.' (courtesy of ABO)

Atlanta Baroque Orchestra maps Baroque music’s functions across civic, courtly, and sacred spheres

William Ford · April 21, 2026
Judy Lisi, founder of Opera Tampa and immediate past President/CEO of the Straz Center. (courtesy of the Stratz Center)

A love song for Tampa Bay: Opera Tampa at 30

Kurt Loft · April 20, 2026
John Coolidge Adams (credit: Riccardo Musacchio)

John Adams leads Houston Symphony in a program of restless energy and reflection

Lawrence Wheeler · April 20, 2026

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