You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. The Russian baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky — one of the most widely respected singers in the opera world today — died ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Dmitri Hvorostovsky walked stiffly toward the center of the stage after the surprise announcement by Metropolitan Opera General Manager Peter Gelb. The 54-year-old Russian withdrew in ...

The Metropolitan Opera's live, high-definition broadcasts to movie theaters appear to be expanding the base of opera lovers in a big way. Even if you've missed a presentation (and the PBS repeats a ...