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. Bartoli's ...

Michael Jackson, the performer, returns to the spotlight with the documentary "This Is It" in movie theaters now. At the same time, mezzo soprano Cecilia Bartoli draws the parallels between Jackson ...

All this month on WQXR, we're spotlighting today's rising opera singers, exploring their work through recordings and conversations. And we look back at the operatic greats from the past.

“Our present reality seems to be completely out of joint with universal bonds and perspectives,” the festival’s artistic director said. By Javier C. Hernández Classical music’s pre-eminent annual ...