Each of these relatively short works holds a powerful emotion-the sadness of an abandoned woman or an orphaned Tyrolean girl; the giddy cheer of an up-tempo dance or a woman in the first throes of ...

In this vibrant historical concept album, mezzo-soprano powerhouse Cecilia Bartoli pays tribute to the 19th century Spanish singer Maria Malibran, who burned bright before dying at age 28 in 1836.

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Bartoli's special mobile museum is dedicated to the art of 19th-century diva Maria Malibran. Two hundred years ago, before the Internet, TV or radio could help spread information, an international ...