The usual array of opera recital discs is crowding the shelves for the Christmas market. Admirers of Jonas Kaufmann will already have taken note of his recital of French opera and the best of the rest ...

Renee Fleming, soprano; Orchestra of St. Luke’s, Charles Mackerras, conductor (London). The debut recital recording by one of today’s most celebrated young singers invites mixed responses–pleasure at ...

On March 21 and 22, Boston Baroque presented a program of Mozart’s “Symphony No. 35 in D Major (“Haffner”),” two Mozart arias performed by soprano Erin Morley, and Beethoven’s “Symphony No. 2 in D ...

Sydney Symphony principal cellist Umberto Clerici is conducting rather than playing the cello for this concert of Mozart arias and Schubert instrumental music. Having won seven Helpmann Awards, ...

Tenor Rolando Villazón has announced a new album of Mozart concert arias due for release in January 2014 on the Deutsche Grammophon label. The album, simply entitled Mozart Concert Arias, was recorded ...

Kiri Te Kanawa who made her breakthrough as a Mozart singer, discusses the arias that mean the most to her, including ones from Le nozze di Figaro, Don Giovanni and Cosi fan tutte. Show more Dame Kiri ...

After years suffering from vocal problems relating to excessive ardour in a heavy romantic repertoire, the Mexican tenor Rolando Villazón has turned more of his attention to the gentler demands of ...

Mozart’s operas represent a roll-call of favourite characters and timeless music, blending the comic with the serious, and the historical with the contemporary. In the duet "Là ci darem la mano" we ...

The world’s most sought-after interpreter of German song treads the boards of the opera house here. In theory, Christian Gerhaher’s warm, flexible baritone should make him ideal for Mozart, and so he ...