It's the 1840s, and times are tough for New Hampshire farmer Jabez Stone, just as they are for other New Englanders. He's a hard-working, God-fearing man, but he's prone to cursing ("consarn it" is ...

Netanyahu looks like the devil. The resemblance is especially apparent in images from his youth. He is handsome and graceful, with a mellifluous voice. Watch him, a worldly man, bending in whispered ...

Though 16 efforts at native opera have had premieres at Manhattan’s Metropolitan Opera House, horse operas (movie Westerns) remain preeminently the American taste. U. S. composers keep at it, however, ...