Cecilia Bartoli gave a recital Tuesday night in Segerstrom Concert Hall that did what Cecilia Bartoli recitals always do: it charmed. One is always happy to be in this singer’s presence, and she ...

In the songs of Bellini and Donizetti — and especially the inspired songs from many periods of Rossini’s life — Bartoli remains in total command, characterizing everything with all the ...

RECITAL REVIEW: In a tribute to bel canto legend Maria Malibran, the Roman mezzo-soprano sings songs by Rossini, Bellini and Donizetti, pretty thin soup which she made into a meal. The Orange ...

It was Cecilia Bartoli’s recital for Los Angeles Opera that afternoon at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. The great Roman mezzo- soprano was making her first Los Angeles appearance since 1994.

Cecilia Bartoli, Silencing the Doubters. September 26, 2002. ... Bartoli punched phrases hard in her chest voice and invested the flaring coloratura runs with emotional urgency and point.

Superstar mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli has done very well for herself by sticking to an old-fashioned principle: Leave ‘em wanting more. She takes her time -- accepting few operatic engagements ...

Cecilia Bartoli talks, again, of US return . Aug. 23, ... Next year at Whitsun, Bartoli will star in Donizetti’s comic “Don Pasquale,” singing Norina for the first time.

Italian diva Cecilia Bartoli won the 2011 Grammy Award for best classical vocal performance for the album Sacrificium. She performs two recitals in her Hong Kong debut this week as part of the ...

Chant d’AmourSongs by Bizet, Delibes, Viardot, Berlioz and Ravel; Cecilia Bartoli, mezzo-soprano; Myung-Whun Chung, piano (London).Known for her Rossini and Mozart opera roles, the vocal ...

There's one thing Cecilia Bartoli has in common with her legions of adoring fans. She seems to have at least as good a time at one of her shows as they do -- and that's saying something. Sunday's ...