In the years of the “Risorgimento”, the Italian independence movement in the first half of the 19th century, the idea of an opera being banned because of the effect it had on the public hardly raised ...

Tara Erraught's Maria Stuarda has her moment of triumph over Anna Devin's Elisabetta, while Giorigio Caduro's Cecil anticipates the Scottish Queen's imminent execution It has to be said that all these ...

Starring Klára Kolonits, Gabriella Balga, and Juraj Hollý in the leading roles, conducted by Martin Rajna and directed by Máté Szabó, a full-scale stage production of Donizetti’s Maria Stuarda is ...

Last night, the Salzburg Festival staged Maria Stuarda, Donizetti’s opera from 1835. On the stage were two leading American singers, at the height of their powers. It was a very good night of singing, ...

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Soprano Diana Damrau, following her triumph as Violetta in last season’s new production of Verdi’s La Traviata, stars as the martyred Mary, Queen of Scots, in Donizetti’s bel canto showcase. Star ...

Jan. 4 and Jan. 8 at 7:30: The concept of staging three of Donizetti’s operas about Tudor queens was a brilliant vehicle for the talents of Beverly Sills during the golden age of New York City Opera.