Opera Proibita (Forbidden Opera) is no Adam and Eve story. But it is, thanks to Italian mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli, an introduction to some of the extraordinary music written in Rome at the ...

Cecilia Bartoli has a favorite role she wished she could sing. Bartoli has expanded into an administrative career, succeeding Riccardo Muti as artistic director of the Salzburg Whitsun Festival in ...

A version of this article appears in print on Dec. 5, 2019, Section C, Page 3 of the New York edition with the headline: Cecilia Bartoli to Lead Monte Carlo’s Opera.

This time she brought the crack Baroque ensemble, the Orchestra la Scintilla of Zurich Opera, to assist her in a program drawn from her latest album, “Opera Proibita.” This is a collection of ...

Opera luminary and media darling Cecilia Bartoli, who had never before sung any closer to Los Angeles than Pasadena (twice, at the lamented Ambassador Auditorium) brought down the house so many ...

There are singers to whom you listen, and singers in whose work you luxuriate. Cecilia Bartoli, who sang a beautiful and exhilarating recital at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall Wednesday night ...

Cecilia Bartoli could have followed the path of least resistance. When the Italian mezzo-soprano burst onto the opera scene in the early '90s with a standard repertoire of Rossini and Mozart, she ...

Cecilia Bartoli's Alarming Passions THERE are few truly distinctive voices on the opera scene today, voices you recognize after merely a few notes. Luciano Pavarotti was one. Cecilia Bartoli is ...

SALZBURG, Austria (AP) — Cecilia Bartoli has a favorite role she wished she could sing. “There is one character which I was always in love with since I started my Mozart career, and it’s Don ...