Norman Lebrecht’s writings repeatedly reveal a man-eating tiger and a fluffy pussycat. On the one hand is the fearless seeker after truth, armed cap-à-pe with finely honed but often harsh and wounding ...

With operas such as 'Tosca,' 'Madama Butterfly' and 'La Boheme,' Giacomo Puccini still dominates the repertoire of opera ...

FSU icon David Kirby launches 40 years of new and published poems to set your hair on fire at Midtown Reader on Dec. 5.

The world of opera was shaken on the morning of November 29, 1924. Giacomo Puccini, the most famous composer of his time, had died in Brussels as a result of surgery for throat cancer. Or rather, as a ...

There’s a knock at the door. A poor young poet is struggling to write in his attic apartment when he is interrupted by the ...

Choosing works by Handel, Purcell, Wagner and Mahler, Everett reveals to Michael Berkeley that music was particularly ...

By Matina Stevis-Gridneff and Mark Walker The health secretary pick and his organization have worked around the world to undermine longstanding policies on measles, AIDS and more. By Selam ...

She was, the legend goes, an artistic gold-digger in whose eyes a man’s sexual attractiveness increased in proportion to his artistic ‘greatness ... and proclivities: Mahler’s erectile dysfunction, ...

As I watchTrump ascend again, the knowledge of what happened to you in Poland circulates around my consciousness like blood ...

Sherman, the late songwriter who, with his brother Robert B. Sherman, wrote classic songs for dozens of Disney musicals and animated movies, penned one last verse to "It's a Small World" before he ...