This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. It’s taken close to a century, but the ugliest man of Genoa has at last ...

On the carcass of Achim Freyer’s ill-conceived, ugly “Gotterdammerung,” director Ian Judge and brilliant Broadway projection designer Wendall K. Harrington (“Grey Gardens,” “The Who’s Tommy”) have ...

“The Stigmatized” is the first opera by the composer Franz Schreker (1878-1934) ever to be staged in America. The staging came Saturday night at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, more than 90 years after ...

On Wednesday the Teatro Massimo in Palermo, Sicily, will give the Italian premiere of Franz Schreker’s opera “Die Gezeichneten.” Next month in another important new production, the Zurich Opera House ...

The Spokane Symphony and conductor Eckart Preu treated their audiences this weekend by contrasting two unfamiliar works with one that is a staple of the concerto repertoire. Preu began the concert ...

“The Stigmatized” is the first opera by the composer Franz Schreker (1878-1934) ever to be staged in America. The staging came Saturday night at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, more than 90 years after ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Angelenos who enjoyed Franz Schreker’s “Die Gezeichneten” at LA Opera in ...

Franz Schreker, an Austrian composer of Jewish descent who was hounded to an untimely death by the Nazis, has long been considered an unjustly forgotten genius. In recent years, however, Schreker’s ...

The story of Franz Schreker flips classical music's greatest cliché on its head. Instead of toiling in obscurity during his life and gaining fame only after death, the Austrian was a star as a young ...

“That was simply amazing!” a normally jaded music executive exclaimed to me after the second act of Franz Schreker’s provocative “Der Ferne Klang” (“The Distant Sound”). Hounded to death as a ...