Lyric Opera of Chicago will present Richard Strauss’s explosive masterpiece Salome. This gory operatic thrill ride returns to ...

Mantua's court hosts Claudio Monteverdi's Orfeo, the earliest opera still performed today. Boasting a large orchestra it is one of the earliest to specify instrumentation, including three organs, ...

In 1926, the historian Beth Zion (Roochel) Lask, author of The Jews in England: A History For Young People read an essay ...

A quarter of a century ago, the directors of the Metropolitan Opera & Real Estate Company announced that Richard Strauss’ ...

Initially published as a famously censored novella for Lippincott's Monthly Magazine in June 1890, Oscar Wilde’s “The Picture of Dorian Gray” explores persuasion and corruption, sexual identity, ...

Salome has weakened into a tropical depression but Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1 remains in three areas, according to state weather bureau PAGASA on Thursday. In its 8 a.m. bulletin, ...

Tropical cyclone Salome is now a tropical storm, PAGASA said in its 2 a.m. Thursday bulletin. At 1 a.m., Salome was located over the coastal waters of Basco, Batanes, carrying maximum sustained winds ...

Manila: Tropical Depression Salome could intensify into a tropical storm, raising the possibility of Signal No. 2 in affected areas like Batanes, weathermen warned. Also In This Package Storm kills 10 ...

(CNN) — The city of Paris has announced a lottery with a twist: Instead of a cash prize, entrants can instead win the chance to be buried in one of the French capital’s most celebrated cemeteries. The ...

A gripping period drama focusing on acclaimed Irish literary genius Oscar Wilde is now streaming and can’t be missed by film fans, after others have enjoyed an "autobiographical masterpiece" and a ...

Wilde Words is a 4yo br unknown from trained by M Mullins, who is based at Kilkenny. It is sired by the stallion Poet's Word out of the dam Fairyconomy. Wilde Words is yet to break its maiden status, ...