Sometimes you flock to the opera to watch people be crushed by life. Early on in Massenet’s four-act Werther, the Canadian ...

Canadian director Alain Gauthier's new production of “Werther” oddly lacks much passion in its first half, before taking off ...

The Boston Public Library’s Abbey Room filled with song Thursday night as cast members from Boston Lyric Opera’s upcoming production of “Werther” performed short excerpts from the opera for a packed ...

Boston Lyric Opera (BLO) unleashes Jules Massenet's melodic, romantic French opera Werther from its late 18th Century German source material, bringing it to an early-20th-Century arrondissement ...

Listen to our quick overview of this week's opera broadcast of Jules Massenet's Werther, airing Saturday at noon. This week, Classical 91.7’s program director St.John Flynn, and opera expert, Eric ...

Jules Massenet’s “Werther” is a staple of the European opera house repertory, but its Goethe-inspired protagonist remains an infrequent visitor to American shores. Despite the fact that the opera ...

Massenet's "Werther," which returned to the War Memorial Opera House on Wednesday night for the first time in 25 years, is not so much tragic as gloom laden, a fraught tale of missed connections and ...

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Massenet fans have been unusually well-provided for this season, beginning in September with Odyssey Opera’s local premiere of the composer’s grand opera “Le Cid.” And on Friday, Boston Lyric Opera ...