Mary, Queen of Scots, also known as Mary Stuart, has fascinated historians and writers throughout the centuries. Alexandre Dumas wrote a biography of her, and more recently, Antonia Fraser crafted a ...

The Finnish National Opera and Ballet has announced its 2026–2027 season, featuring a mix of new productions and returning ...

Tara Erraught's Maria Stuarda has her moment of triumph over Anna Devin's Elisabetta, while Giorigio Caduro's Cecil anticipates the Scottish Queen's imminent execution It has to be said that all these ...

Acclaimed Melbourne soprano Helena Dix returns from an internationally broadcasted performance in the title role of Norma at New York’s Metropolitan Opera, to make her debut as Maria Stuarda for ...

Only moments earlier the same faction had cheered Joyce DiDonato to the Covent Garden rafters, so they should be chastened by their heroine’s subsequent tweet: "People need to understand that great ...

For 36 years, Opera Sacra, under the guidance of the Rev. Jacob Ledwon, has brought a wide variety of operatic works with religious underpinnings to Western New York. They’ve ranged from medieval ...

Jan. 4 and Jan. 8 at 7:30: The concept of staging three of Donizetti’s operas about Tudor queens was a brilliant vehicle for the talents of Beverly Sills during the golden age of New York City Opera.

Soprano Diana Damrau, following her triumph as Violetta in last season’s new production of Verdi’s La Traviata, stars as the martyred Mary, Queen of Scots, in Donizetti’s bel canto showcase. Star ...

Last night, the Salzburg Festival staged Maria Stuarda, Donizetti’s opera from 1835. On the stage were two leading American singers, at the height of their powers. It was a very good night of singing, ...

Two queens. One crown. One lover between them. And a date with the executioner at the end for one of the three. Donizetti's opera "Maria Stuarda" has all the makings of a bloody good time at the opera ...