The reason for all this unwonted activity? Philip Glass’s now iconic 1980 opera – and ENO’s biggest-selling contemporary work to date – Satyagraha has recently returned to the Coliseum following huge ...

Detroit Opera’s 2026–27 season will open with three performances of “Tosca,” Puccini’s gripping story of love, jealousy, and ...

Composer Philip Glass has always been ahead of his time, perhaps even to himself (he has noted that a piece he created nearly half a century ago that he recently played at Carnegie Hall would have ...

Philip Glass's Gandhi opera is more relevant than ever and Alan Oke's lead provides an unmissable, searching presence Back at the Coliseum for its second revival since 2007, English National Opera's ...

In the 12 years after Philip Glass first worked with sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar in 1965, the composer frequently traveled to India, becoming fascinated with Mohandas K. Gandhi, a man whose photograph ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Everybody who is anybody came on Friday to experience what Peter Gelb, unblushing head of the Met, labelled “a ...

THE first time I saw this extraordinary opera by Philip Glass eight years ago, my main reaction was that the music was the dreariest, most repetitive I had ever heard. The strikingly imaginative ...