The Met assembled a vocal dream team for Jonathan Millers stylish production of the eternal Mozart masterpiece Renée Fleming as the Countess Cecilia Bartoli as Susanna and Bryn Terfel as Figaro ...

Aptly prefiguring the festival’s production (opening next month) of Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro, Glyndebourne ... Mezzo-soprano Cecilia Molinari brings a darker vocal colouring to Rosina ...

By Michael Cooper The great Italian mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli is preparing to take on a new role: director of the Opéra de Monte-Carlo. The appointment of Ms. Bartoli, 53, who will be the ...

SALZBURG, Austria (AP) — There was a time a generation ago when Cecilia Bartoli’s many U.S. fans could count on seeing her regularly in opera or in concert. The Italian mezzo-soprano noted for ...

Cecilia Bartoli isn't your average opera star. She doesn't sing many of the popular 19th century operas. Instead, she prefers to explore the dusty, little-known corners of the 18th century.

At the same time, mezzo soprano Cecilia Bartoli draws the parallels between Jackson and opera stars of the 19th century. Here's a snippet of her comments: Reached by phone in Europe, where Bartoli ...

For more than 200 years, Gioachino Rossini’s “The Barber of Seville” and Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro” have been among the best-known operas in the world, with comical stories and ...

Tyler Simpson as Figaro and Jennifer Cherest as Susanna in North Carolina Opera’s “The Marriage of Figaro.” Curtis Brown Photography With “The Marriage of Figaro,” N.C. Opera has gone ...

SALZBURG, Austria (AP) — The many fans of Cecilia Bartoli have been waiting more than a decade hoping the Italian mezzo-soprano would return to perform in the United States again. Now she agrees "it's ...