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A brief look at Vesselina Kasarova, the Bulgarian mezzo-soprano who can do just about anything but bore you with her acting and singing.
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A look/listen at Vincenzo Bellini's operatic take on the story of Romeo and Juliet... and why Smorg can't have enough of it.
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Post-opera Rossini is as witty as he ever was. Cecilia Bartoli is a wonderfully engaging virtuoso singer. Their combination as presented on this CD is simply irresistible!
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Smorg's picks of 10 Valentine's Day-worthy romantic songs from the opera. Love, as it is described in music over the ages.
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Classical and bel canto opera for newbies. Experience the technical perfection and naked expressiveness of the singing voice.
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Opera is a big music theater genre. Here are a few works with good universal appeals that should make your introduction to the opera a pleasant experience.
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A tribute to the great American mezzo-soprano opera singer Marilyn Horne. She ushered in the current golden age that we shouldn't miss!
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Opera is a very wide music genre, and it is really hard to tell if the pop/rock-loving you would enjoy it or not.
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Mozart loved the voice and wrote many beautiful and fantastically difficult music to showcase it. Here are 5 I love best.
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