In gorgeous contrast, Donizetti's heartbreaking love ballad "Amore e morte" -- one of a set of bel canto art songs -- drew aching melancholy and a stream of limpid, golden tone from Bartoli. The ...

April 11 -- One of the few mezzo-soprano superstars to emerge since the early 19th century, Cecilia Bartoli and her angelic voice have re-ignited interest in classical music. Born in Rome in 1966 ...

Cecilia Bartoli is a niche diva: She has managed to carve out a major international career on the strength of a limited and idiosyncratic repertory. This rests entirely on a personal magnetism ...

SALZBURG, Austria — 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 ...