When the beauty and power of music is joined to the charisma of a commanding presence on a stage, art is embodied in a physical way, giving it a new depth and resonance. Russian baritone Dmitri ...

An encore screening of the Metropolitan Opera production of “Il Trovatore” is set for the Ridgefield Playhouse. The 2015 live recording preserved the final performance at the Met by the great Russian ...

Dmitri Hvorostovsky has withdrawn from three performances of Verdi's Il Trovatore at the Met this season, on October 7, 10, and 17. Hvorostovsky, who was diagnosed with a brain tumor in June, will ...

The Russian baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky — one of the most widely respected singers in the opera world today — died Wednesday morning in London of complications from brain cancer. He was 55 years old.

NEW YORK (AP) — Dmitri Hvorostovsky has withdrawn from a staged opera performance because of treatment for a brain tumor. The 54-year-old Russian baritone was diagnosed with the tumor in June 2015. He ...

Remembering Ms. Franklin’s last-minute substitution for Luciano Pavarotti at the Grammy Awards was a highlight of the week. Duke Ellington, Donizetti and a beloved conductor were among the highlights.

The singer died this morning at the age of 55. He had been receiving treatment at London’s Royal Marsden Hospital for a malignant brain tumour. The announcement was made via his official Facebook page ...