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Seeing ‘L’Orfeo’ in Santa Fe

Among the company’s annual summer offerings, Monteverdi’s “L’Orfeo,” from 1607 but newly reorchestrated and imaginatively staged, stands out.

By Joshua Barone

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Anna Netrebko Sues Met Opera After Losing Work Over Support of Putin

Seeking at least $360,000, the singer accused the storied opera house of discrimination, defamation and breach of contract. The company disputed her claims.

By Javier C. Hernandez

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The Opera Star David Daniels’s Sexual Assault Trial: What to Know

The countertenor and his husband, Scott Walters, each face a charge of aggravated sexual assault in Texas.

By Javier C. Hernandez

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Review: Braxton’s ‘Trillium’ Gets the Attention It Needs

Anthony Braxton’s “Trillium X,” part of a sweeping cycle of operas that began in the 1980s, finally premiered in Prague.

By Seth Colter Walls