For opera's Netrebko and Eyvazov, the on-stage kiss is real
Nov 29, 2017
It won't be all acting when soprano Anna Netrebko and her husband, tenor Yusif Eyvazov, sing the final, climactic duet in "Andrea Chernier" for La Scala's season opener
Lithuanian mayor invites Bono to visit shopping mall
Nov 16, 2017
A mayor in northeastern Lithuania has invited U2 frontman Bono to visit the shopping mall in Lithuania which he allegedly owns parts via low-tax Malta according to recently leaked corporate documents
Czech harpsichordist Zuzana Ruzickova dies at age 90
Sep 27, 2017
Zuzana Ruzickova, a Czech musician who survived Nazi death camps and communist persecution before winning world acclaim as a harpsichordist, has died at age 90
Awards for titans, shows by young talent close Milan
Sep 25, 2017
For once, even the designers had occasion to wear their finest creations as Milan Fashion Week closed with a star-studded sustainability gala at the city's famed La Scala opera house
Milan Fashion Week: Gucci extends news cycle with Rocket Man
Sep 20, 2017
Green has been declared the color of Milan Fashion Week, with the fashion chamber promoting sustainability in the trend-driven world of ready-to-wear.
Robot conducts tenor Bocelli, orchestra in Pisa
Sep 13, 2017
Tenor Andrea Bocelli has brought down the house at Pisa's Teatro Verdi by performing with an unusal conductor: a robot
Iceland riveted as notorious 1828 murder case is retried
Sep 8, 2017
A chilling double murder has haunted Icelanders for nearly 2 centuries _ and now the case is being re-examined by a mock trial
Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' screens in 3-D at Venice
Sep 4, 2017
Director John Landis says he is still upset by Michael Jackson's death, but a Venice Film Festival screening dedicated to "Thriller" is a chance to celebrate the musician's life
Director Zeffirelli misses gala event at new Florence museum
Jul 31, 2017
Andre Bocelli and a Haitian children's choir inaugurated the Franco Zeffirelli International Center of the Performing Arts while the 94-year-old film and theater director live-streamed the events from home
Incoming Vienna Opera chief taps conductor Philippe Jordan
Jul 31, 2017
Incoming Vienna State Opera director Bogdan Roscic says he has signed conductor Philippe Jordan as the opera house's music director after Roscic takes over in 2020
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