CD review

Puccini's first opera, if it is known at all, is known best as the two-act “Le Villi.” But, in fact, the original version of the opera was a shorter, one-act piece. ...

"Duo Cantando" (released through the Savoy Label Group) is a new recording by the husband and wife team ...

Sony's label Masterworks Broadway has issued a 2-CD set, "Essential Sondheim,” in honor of Stephen Sondheim’s 86th birthday.

The new album “Love Duets” (on Warner Classics) is not one of those combinations put together by a ...

Jarmila Novotná (1907–1994) was an opera star for 30 years, but she may be best known today for ...

Often when multiple operas are based on the same source, one survives and another is forgotten.