SALZBURG, Austria (AP) — 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 Giovanni, ...

Following is a list of recommended Rossini recordings: ”Il Barbiere di Siviglia” (Leo Nucci, Cecilia Bartoli, William Matteuzzi; Giuseppe Patane, conductor; London). Rossini`s comic masterpiece truly ...

Cecilia Bartoli OMRI (born 4 June 1966) is an Italian mezzo-soprano widely known in the music of Bellini, Handel, Mozart, Rossini and Vivaldi and for lesser-known music of the Baroque and Classical ...

There's one thing Cecilia Bartoli has in common with her legions of adoring fans. She seems to have at least as good a time at one of her shows as they do -- and that's saying something. Sunday's ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Superstar mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli has done very well for herself ...

Cecilia Bartoli gave a recital Tuesday night in Segerstrom Concert Hall that did what Cecilia Bartoli recitals always do: it charmed. One is always happy to be in this singer’s presence, and she ...

150 years ago, the Italian composer Gioachino Rossini died. In his honour, Salzburg's Whitsun Festival presented the opera buffa 'L'Italiana in Algeri' amongst other works of his era. It is 150 years ...

“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 ...

Opera luminary and media darling Cecilia Bartoli, who had never before sung any closer to Los Angeles than Pasadena (twice, at the lamented Ambassador Auditorium) brought down the house so many times ...