In the days leading up to the big event, several people asked me, “So, are you going to the Anna Netrebko concert?” They could be forgiven: Wednesday night’s concert at Carnegie Hall was a joint ...

“Who does Crimea belong to?” asked a Ukrainian-language sign held by a protestor outside the Vienna State Opera on a balmy June evening. Moments later, despite a small demonstration that diffident ...

The late Anthony Minghella’s critically acclaimed production of Puccini’s classic.

Anna Netrebko, the world’s most sought-after soprano, is expecting, the Associated Press tells us. The gentleman involved is her fiancé, the baritone Erwin Schrott, who, like Ms. Netrebko, is as ...