luciano pavarotti

Ron Howard's new Pavarotti film fails to make us feel much for its subject, and does little to bolster the magical, complicated art called opera.

When Luciano Pavarotti died in 2007, I cried. He wasn’t a relative. My name would have meant nothing to him. I had seen him many times, but from a great…

Montserrat Caballe has died, and there are no more grand divas left.There are many fine singers who sound lovely, but there’s no more old-school charisma.…

Luciano Pavarotti would have turned 80 on October 12 of this year. He died in 2007.It was March of 1976. I took the bus from Boston down to Port Authority…