Robert Lepage’s production of these two one-act operas drips with blood.

Opera San José presents an all-new production of Béla Bartók’s psychological thriller Bluebeard’s Castle, directed by Shawna Lucey. The one-act opera follows Judith, played by Maria Natale, as she ...

Even if you are lukewarm to early 20th-century avant-garde music and don’t care for Schoenberg’s serial composition ...

There’s something slightly odd about listening to Bluebeard’s Castle, Bartók ...

Susan Bullock and Lester Lynch join conductor Brad Cohen and the Auckland Philharmonia to perform Béla Bartók's masterful opera, Bluebeard's Castle. Recorded live as part of the 2026 Auckland Arts ...

Bass-baritone Samuel Ramey is a complex Bluebeard, portraying him as subtly menacing, and, in what lends a poignant quality to the character, touchingly vulnerable. When Bela Bartok composed his only ...

LAKE PLACID – The Lake Placid Center for the Arts continues the 2014-2015 Metropolitan Opera Live in HD series with two rarely performed one-acts “Iolanta” and “Bluebeard’s Castle.” The screening will ...