He would write four more operas before his premature death from syphilis in 1848. He was Mr. Opera for a brief time but didn’t live to see the rise of his successor, Giuseppe Verdi. Donizetti’s ...
She won admiration for her musicianship -- as well as gratitude for her uncanny ability to jump into almost any role when another performer was indisposed.
Paid members of the San Francisco Symphony Chorus went on strike Thursday evening after contract negotiations came to a standstill. Sooji Nam reports. (9-20-24) ...
The German government said Friday it had decided not to sell off any more of its Commerzbank shares "for the time being", after Italy's UniCredit unexpectedly built up a nine-percent stake in the ...