James Conlon reflects on his 20 years as music director of L.A. Opera
In mid-September 2004, James Conlon, a 54-year-old New Yorker who had just completed a nine-year appointment as music…
Film director Herbert Ross’ 1993 production of ‘La Bohème’ is back
In 2012, when Los Angeles Opera had once again revived a 19-year-old production of “La Bohème” — fancied…
Review: West Side Story gets the Los Angeles Opera treatment
In 1949, choreographer Jerome Robbins phoned Leonard Bernstein with an idea for updating “Romeo and Juliet” into a…