Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Netrebko has become something of a pariah for her past associations with Vladimir Putin. (Pictured with the Russian president in ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Women’s History Month Considered the most exciting opera singer of her time, she thrilled audiences with her penchant for spectacle onstage and in her personal life. Maria ...

An African American who spent much of her career based in the Netherlands, she said her race was less of a factor in Europe when being considered for a wide variety of opera roles. By Adam Nossiter ...