Opera's latest dream couple - successors to Angela Gheorghiu and Roberto Alagna - are the Russian soprano Anna Netrebko and the Mexican tenor Rolando Villazon, a working team rather than husband and ...
With more lavish prerelease publicity than for almost any other recent opera set I can remember, this new Bohème, taken from a series of concert performances in the Gasteig in Munich in April last ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When they’re not singing you get the feeling they’re like friendly cousins. But for the music’s sake the ...
Maybe Rodolfo is right. Maybe Mimi is an incorrigible flirt. In most productions of Puccini's "La Boheme," we meet the seamstress Mimi demurely asking the poet Rodolfo to light her candle. Robert ...
NEW YORK -- It should have been the most glamorous of nights at the opera: the return of Russian superstar soprano Anna Netrebko, reunited with her longtime stage partner, tenor Rolando Villazon.
Mexican tenor Rolando Villazón is the star attraction in this superpower pairing with Russian soprano Anna Netrebko. The tenor's lustrous voice, dramatic projection and vaulting high notes shine in ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. -- Powerhouses: Anna Netrebko and Rolando Villazón star in a movie ...
That was Anna Netrebko’s first reaction when she saw the score for Gaetano Donizetti’s tragic opera “Lucia di Lammermoor,” in which she’s currently starring at the Metropolitan Opera House, the next ...
Anna Netrebko, one of the darlings of the international opera world, has announced she is pregnant. The Russian soprano, 36, says she will marry her fiancé, Uruguayan baritone Erwin Schrott. Netrebko ...