wrote the best operas. Of course the music in Mozart's operas is always great. But the story lines are also less sentimental and not as overblown as some other operas. There's a great opportunity to ...

When it comes to Mozart’s opera "The Marriage of Figaro," Adam Plachetka has sung both of its leading male roles: Figaro and Count Almaviva. And when the Czech bass-baritone finishes his three-day run ...

West Texas A&M University Opera is set to stage a stripped-down production of Mozart's opera, "Don Giovanni." ...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s music is, by operatic programming standards, the law. It pleases the people, because the people have come to know it: “The Marriage of Figaro,” “Don Giovanni” and “The Magic ...

A charming fairy tale. An entertaining lowbrow musical comedy. An elevated parable of love. An ideological battleground of good vs. evil, darkness vs. light, freedom vs. repression. Proof that ...

Reporting from Salzburg, Austria — As the world reacted to news of a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va., that ended with one participant driving his car into counter-protesters and ...

Deutsche Grammophon, on occasion still willing to look like a proper classical music label, has started recording Mozart operas a while back, the common thread of which is the conducting of Yannick ...

Dan Pasquale D’Andrea, conductor and music director of Sinfonietta Bel Canto, has a surprise for opera lovers in Barrington. He is presenting the debut of a one-act version of a lesser-known three-act ...

Flowers were in the arms of Lucrezia Bori and everywhere on the front of the stage. Applause was thundering. Miss Bori was bowing. The audience was standing up. Miss Bori tossed one of her bouquets to ...