Polish soprano Aleksandra Kurzak pays homage to the legacy of legendary opera singer Cornélie Falcon in this release, the aptly titled Falcon. Renowned for her expressive artistry, the 19th ...

She collaborated well with soprano Aleksandra Kurzak to deliver a nuanced portrait of the opera’s larger-than-life character. “Tosca” is about a fictional famous opera singer, and thus the ...

This season’s premiere of Met Opera’s “Tosca” features Polish soprano Aleksandra Kurzak, in the titular role, marking her 100th Met performance. Her Met debut was in 2004 as Olympia in Offenbach’s ...

Aleksandra Kurzak and SeokJong Baek star in Puccini’s Tosca at the Metropolitan Opera. Photo: Karen Almond / Met Opera David McVicar’s 2017 staging is traditional to a tee, except for the odd angle on ...

Soprano Aleksandra Kurzak has been nominated in the Female Singer category, while tenor Piotr Beczała is on the shortlist for the Opera Magazine Readers’ Award. The latter award is the only ...

Until May 25; further information and tickets here And the late Anthony Minghella’s astonishing production of Puccini’s Madama Butterfly returns to the Met Opera, with Aleksandra Kurzak ...

What is alluring about this Met run is Alexandra Kurzak’s charismatic performance in the demanding role of Cio-Cio San, the central character in Puccini’s tragic tale of a 15-year-old geisha who ...

His cheated lover Santuzza, incidentally, was also beautifully played by Polish soprano Aleksandra Kurzak, who is Alagna's wife in real life. As Kurzak demonstrated, she has the perfect voice to ...

The lead couple in Mascagni’s Cavalleria rusticana are the real-life husband-and-wife team of Aleksandra Kurzak and Roberto Alagna. The soprano draws new vocal strength from her formerly light ...

It must surely help that Aleksandra Kurzak and Roberto Alagna are man and wife in real life, but their onstage incarnation of the boiling relationship between the wronged Santuzza and her amorous ...