When Amadeus Mozart premiered his opera, “The Marriage of Figaro,” it was banned in the city of Vienna; apparently themes of servants and nobility commingling were more than city officials […]
Stagehand Union Working Through Pandemic
WORT 89.9FM Madison · Stagehand Union Working Through Pandemic Have you ever thought about what happens in a theater after that mainstage curtain pulls to a close? The stage seems […]
Madison Opera Returns for 2022 With “She Loves Me”
WORT 89.9FM Madison · Madison Opera Returns for 2022 With “She Loves Me” Since its founding in 1961 Madison Opera has brought over 70 different operas to the community. For […]
Live Classical Music Online Events
Here’s a calendar of classical music performances compiled by our volunteer hosts Sarah Brailey and Alan Muirhead of Musica Antiqua (our Early Music program on Sundays 8-11 am.) Watch this […]
Madison Opera’s 15th Annual Opera in the Park Returns July 23
8 O’Clock Buzz host Jonathan Zarov interviews Kathryn Smith, General Director of Madison Opera. Portion of Press Release from Madison Opera. Madison, Wis. – Madison Opera’s Opera in the Park […]
