The dramatic aria from Mozart’s ‘The Magic Flute’ is one of the most famous tunes in classical music. Rising star soprano Rachel Duckett shows off its signature super-high notes and tells us how she ...

As part of the worldwide Mozart 250th birthday celebrations, last June conductor Richard Bradshaw brought three rising opera stars together to record an album of arias and duets from Mozart’s greatest ...

Don't say we can't get classy at Go Hear This. We're just as fond of high culture as we are of pop culture. Which is our roundabout way of introducing today's selection, "Der Holle Rache," chosen by ...

An amusing question about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart crossed our transom in early 2023, prompted by a viral anecdote claiming that the renowned 18th-century composer purposely wrote an aria in such a way ...

Teddy Tahu Rhodes singing career is going from strength to strength. Hugely popular in New Zealand where he was born, and Australia, where opera aficionados adore him, he is now being sought after by ...

Almost every opera lover agrees, Mozart’s “Don Giovanni” is among the finest. Opera librettist E.T.A. Hoffmann called it “the opera of all operas”. Michigan State University Opera Theater will be ...

Mozart’s autograph manuscripts reveal the secret stories behind his life as a musical celebrity, according to research from the University of Sheffield According to research from the University of ...

Mozart’s operas represent a roll-call of favourite characters and timeless music, blending the comic with the serious, and the historical with the contemporary. In the duet "Là ci darem la mano" we ...

Renee Fleming, soprano; Orchestra of St. Luke’s, Charles Mackerras, conductor (London). The debut recital recording by one of today’s most celebrated young singers invites mixed responses–pleasure at ...