Aleksandra Kurzak Left Much to Be Desired in the Met Opera’s ‘Tosca’ Kurzak failed to exude the necessary hauteur and gravitas to become the diva all Rome admired and desired. By Christopher Corwin
Anna Netrebko Is the Ultimate Diva in the Met’s ‘Adriana Lecouvreur’ To see Anna Netrebko live and die in 'Adriana Lecouvreur' is not only the highlight of a single season, but a pinnacle of a lifetime of opera-going. By James Jorden
Metropolitan Opera’s ‘Tosca’ Makes Murder, Rape and Suicide a Snooze The effect was deadly, but not in the way Puccini had in mind. By James Jorden