Neil Fisher

SeokJong Baek and Aigul Akhmetshina are impressive in the lead roles of Saint-Saëns’ opera but the modern resonances of Richard Jones’s production feel awkward

The celebrated soprano died last week at the age of 79. Other greats from the classical music world share their memories of her — on stage and off

The Hong Kong-born conductor has been appointed music director of San Francisco Symphony. Her first job? To get the city’s tech bros interested

Jonathan Sells conducted the Monteverdi Choir in a striking, zombie-flavoured site-specific production in Greenwich

The star pianist talks about antisemitism in the musical world — and the organisation he has set up to challenge cancel culture

The American soprano on being ripe for a role, the future of opera and why Rigoletto’s Gilda is the character she relates to most

Ruzan Mantashyan is laceratingly good as Tatiana in Tchaikovsky’s opera at the Grange Festival. But why are the men wearing nighties?

The tenor Clay Hilley has gone viral by singing his bad reviews online — including the one that said he was overweight and sounded like a meat slicer

He stormed the Eurovision song contest, now the singer talks about starring as the Messiah in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s hit musical Jesus Christ Superstar

The Galloping Cure, which has its world premiere at the Edinburgh International Festival this month, was inspired by OxyContin and the Sackler family, says composer Missy Mazzoli