The Listeners,” the wild new opera with music by Missy Mazzoli and a libretto by Royce Varek, begins with a coyote dancing ...

Heaston, a Chicago native, is making her long-overdue Lyric debut as Claire. Both a multi-dimensional singer and first-rate ...

The most stirring vocal moments in the opera are delivered by the large ensemble, whose humming could scare a banshee—but ...

The opera by composer Missy Mazzoli and librettist Royce Vavrek follows a schoolteacher who is plagued by a sound called “the ...

Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek’s The Listeners will the Lyric Opera of Chicago stage beginning Sunday, March 30 for a limited ...

Lots of operas have many characters, including some principal ones, who you might not like. But it’s unusual when an opera is ...

The English-language opera will receive its fourth production worldwide and second in the United States when Lyric Opera of ...

The new work — about a middle-aged schoolteacher ensnared in a cult — premieres this week at the Lyric Opera. Hyde Park ...

In desperation, she jons a community organization, The Listeners, formed to discover the origin of the noise and destroy it. The group becomes frighteningly cult-like, ultimately leading to ...

It is an opera that feels more like watching a thriller."The Listeners" comes from renowned composer Missy Mazzoli, who has been called the "post-millennial Mozart."ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7.

Maxwells Trading, Galit, Oriole, HaiSous and Kumiko are among the Chicago spots listed as finalists for the prestigious award ...