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Kaufmann in Lohengrin

Texas cops stood by outside doing nothing. But they did tackle, handcuff, pepper-spray, taser & arrest frantic parents.

Will Trump Help to Elect Stacey Abrams?

The E.U.’s proposed oil embargo of Russia is stuck in a standoff with Hungary

An Opera About Harvey Milk Finally Finds Itself

Glimmerglass Festival Names a New Director

Riccardo Muti Conducts Verdi's I Due Foscari from La Scala 2003 Video

More than 1 in 5 adult Covid survivors in the U.S. may develop long Covid, a C.D.C. study suggests.

‘A Vocal Figure Skater’ Makes His Mark as an Operatic Hamlet

Cultural Power Won’t Save Progressives

Why Republicans Love the Land of ‘Illiberal Democracy’

Simon Preston, Acclaimed Organist and Conductor, Dies at 83

Putin bars 3 dead senators from ever entering Mother Russia — The Donald will still be allowed in

‘Warmongering, lies and hatred’: Russian diplomat in Geneva resigns

Putin Rules Russia Like an Asylum

A Russian diplomat resigns: ‘Never have I been so ashamed of my country.’

GOP plots new isolationism

Henry Threadgill’s Music From Two Perspectives

Hermann Prey Sings Richard Strauss Lieder: 1974

Officer tells reporter why he bailed out of Putin's dirty war

Australia’s ‘Climate Election’ Finally Arrived. Will It Be Enough?

Baryshnikov interview,1975

Friedman: My Lunch With President Biden

We Must Prepare for Putin’s Worst Weapons

The Met’s ‘Akhnaten’ Takes a Post-Grammys Victory Lap

The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers

Teacher put on leave — worksheet pictured former President Obama with monkeys

Online photo of 6 Fla. middle-school kids holding up letters of racist slur: Parents demand school board act

MAGA-head rules restricting academic freedom make it hard for teachers to discuss Buffalo massacre

Ukrainian oligarch seeks to distance himself from Russia by mulling sale of superyacht.

With Her First Opera, Rhiannon Giddens Returns to Her Roots

Princeton seeks to fire classics professor for obstructing their investigation into his sexual misconduct

More Pletnev live

U.S. Aims to Cripple Russian Oil Industry, Officials Say

U.S. Gun Production Triples Since 2000, Fueled by Handgun Purchases

Benjamin Britten Conducts His Prince of the Pagodas

The ‘Hamlet’ Chord: A Composer’s Music of Indecision

Simon Preston Plays Bach

The Answer to Stopping the Coronavirus May Be Up the Nose

Russians React to the Invasion of Ukraine

Country Girl: A Memoir by Edna O’Brien (2012)

Student Loan Borrowers Don’t Deserve ‘Forgiveness.’ They Deserve an Apology.

Student Debt Is Crushing. Canceling It for Everyone Is Still a Bad Idea.

Rubinstein & Richter Play Liszt B Minor Sonata

My College Students Are Not OK

After 200 Years of Neutrality, Sweden Weighs Joining NATO

An American diplomat offers a stark assessment of Russian detention camps.

What the “Life of the Mother” Might Mean in a Post-Roe America

Susan Collins in action

Iran’s Hard-Liners Believe They’re Winning on Nuclear Weapons.