LONDON (Reuters) - It won't be as steamy as "The Tudors," but one thing audiences for the Metropolitan Opera's live cinema broadcast of Donizetti's "Anna Bolena" on Saturday can count on is Russian ...

Herbert von Karajan, Maria Callas, Joan Sutherland and Beverley Sills spearheaded a mid-20th century revival that saw his famous Tudor trilogy re-emerge as popular companion pieces. Melbourne Opera ...

Last autumn, WNO celebrated Free Spirits (Lulu, the Vixen, and – debatably – Butterfly); this autumn it’s dead Tudor queens and their victims. “Heads will roll,” thunders the publicity, with Donizetti ...

The last time Joan Sutherland appeared with the Lyric Opera, in 1975, it was as the lunatic Lucy of ”Lucia di Lammermoor.” On Wednesday night the remarkable diva–now Dame Joan–returned to the Civic ...

Portrait of Henry VIII by Hans Holbein the Younger; Anne Boleyn by unknown artist. Public domain. In this OCS Houston Public Media’s St.John Flynn and Eric Skelly of the River Oaks Chamber Orchestra ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The Met came late to Donizetti operas about British queens, when it finally ...

The show hasn’t even opened yet (the first performance is tonight at 7:30 p.m.), but we’re completely in awe of these photos of the dress rehearsal of Anna Bolena ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Opera's reigning queen of Bel Canto, Canadian-American soprano Sondra ...

Devotees of early Romantic Italian opera must have thought they had died and gone to bel canto heaven last week, when two masterpieces of that genre, neither of them overly familiar, opened in ...

LONDON (Reuters) - It won't be as steamy as "The Tudors," but one thing audiences for the Metropolitan Opera's live cinema broadcast of Donizetti's "Anna Bolena" on Saturday can count on is Russian ...