Top donors to the San Francisco Opera were treated to a private reception with superstar tenor Placido Domingo at the Carolands Mansion on Nov. 4, 2010 and a performance by four Merola program ...

Seeing Placido Domingo interact with the Alberto Vilar Award winners from the tenor's own Operalia vocal competition on Saturday was a moving experience. First, there was Domingo's voice, six ...

Placido Domingo is shown earlier this month in Salzburg, Austria, where he had to cancel his final performances of “Il Trovatore” to recover from two infections.

Since he switched to singing baritone roles in his late 60s — an age at which many opera stars have already retired — Plácido Domingo has embarked on a second career of sorts, performing ...

Since the beginning of Placido Domingo's career, which now spans 52 years, Giuseppe Verdi has been one of the most important composers for him. ... Simon Boccanegra, Ernani, Il Trovatore, ...

Find out everything Empire knows about Placido Domingo. Discover the latest Placido Domingo news. Movies. Reviews. News. ... German (Lohengrin, Parsifal) Italian (Il Trovatore, Don Carlo, Otello ...

Placido Domingo: An article in Monday's Calendar section about the reopening of the Mahalia Jackson Theater in New Orleans said tenor Placido Domingo sang his first "La Traviata" in that city.

Giuseppe Verdi had a ready answer to complaints that his “Il Trovatore” was too depressing, too filled with death. “After all,” he said, “death is all there is in life… ...

In the first big scene of "Cyrano de Bergerac" - both the play by Edmond Rostand and the Franco Alfano opera fashioned from it - the title character shows off his virtuosity as a swordsman and a ...