When the New Orleans Opera opens its 2024-25 season this weekend, its lead-off production of Giacomo Puccini’s “Tosca” will evoke fond memories for two of its principal singers. Soprano Melody Moore ...
Richard Hetherington forced to play Prince Calàf in Giacomo Puccini’s Turandot after French tenor Roberto Alagna taken ill ...
Giacomo Puccini is a hit machine in the world of grand opera: “Madama Butterfly,” “Tosca” and La Boheme” are among the most produced and popular operas on the planet. But his first success was “Manon ...
Angela Gheorghiu: Puccini Arias, with the Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano and Royal Opera House Chorus, conducted by Anton Coppola. (EMI Classics) The Romanian-born soprano is one of the leading figures ...