It's easy to see why The Nutcracker, Tchaikovsky's perennially popular ballet first performed in 1892, has such enduring appeal. As Patrice Bart's...

Live from the State Opera Under the Linden, Berlin 1999. Choreographed by Patrice Bart.

When she is finally released from an evil spell by the kiss of a young prince, the Sleeping Beauty awakes and is – despite a hundred years of sleep...

Caravaggio, born Michelangelo Merisi, has entered history due to his paintings of dramatic intensity. Caravaggio used to venture the threshold beyond...