Vivica Genaux, mezzo-soprano; Akademie fuer Alte Musik Berlin; Rene Jacobs, conductor (Harmonia Mundi) Spectacular vocal pyrotechnics, flowing cavatinas and immense agilita are the order of the day on ...

For this year’s Hanwha Classic, French Baroque takes center stage in a one-woman opera performed by renowned French soprano Patricia Petibon and Ensemble Amarillis, performing in Korea for the first ...

A superstar tenor, a bouquet of baroque arias and a stageful of eye-popping sets make a less than magical evening at the Met’s “The Enchanted Island.” If the title’s unfamiliar, that’s because it’s a ...

In her first disc devoted to French Baroque opera, Anne Sofie von Otter joins forces with experts in the field, William Christie and Les Arts Florissants (who are fabulous in the instrumental tracks).

Some recitalists present themselves as glittering bodies to be admired by their legions of fans. Ian Bostridge presents himself as a historical explorer. In his fascinating and far-reaching concert ...

Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato has provided one of the highlights of this year's Hong Kong Arts Festival with a refined concert of baroque arias, backed by the esteemed Il Pomo d'Oro ensemble. The ...

Your Favourite Baroque Aria: Lucie Skeaping presents a live and interactive edition of the programme featuring listeners' requests, from the well known to the more obscure. Listeners can write to Room ...

Coming from a region of 6,000-foot peaks and freezing temperatures to a Southern city 5 feet below sea level, Andrew Palmer Todd is looking forward to warming up in the Crescent City for a few days, ...