Magnolias were in full bloom in Dresden on a spring day. After getting off the train, a 20-minute walk toward the city center leads to encounters with a succession of historic palaces, churches, and ...

The only thing that exceeds Dresden’s beauty is the city’s self-regard — which would be insufferable if it weren’t so well deserved. Musically, this Rococo jewel box capital of Saxony — justifiably ...

The incoming head of Dresden's world-famous Semperoper opera house has been sacked before he officially started, regional authorities in the German state of Saxony announced on Friday. Belgian arts ...

Forty years after Dresden was destroyed in World War II, a key landmark was restored and reopened: the Semperoper Opera House. The world watched as the East German triumph was unveiled. Despite frosty ...

Several concertgoers fell sick at the end of a performance at the historic Semperoper, as did the paramedics who treated them. Local police are investigating but say the causes remain unclear. Several ...

Rebuilt twice, the timepiece at the Semperoper in Dresden, Germany, also has ties to the luxury brand A. Lange & Söhne. By David Belcher High above the proscenium at the Semperoper opera house in the ...

A number of concert attendees were treated by paramedics on Tuesday after falling unwell during a performance at the Semperoper Dresden opera house, but then some of the medical workers also fell ill.

‘When Saxony’s minister of arts presented me to the press in Dresden and the first question was, ‘How do you feel as a woman?’ I was so tempted to say, ‘After 50 years, I’m used to being a woman!’” ...