Unlike many works by Puccini, Verdi or Wagner, Mozart’s operas demand charismatic singing actors working closely together with a minimum of diva/divo posturing.

No city is as deeply steeped in coffee culture as Vienna where it’s as integral as apple slices to its iconic apple strudel.

Pene Pati is having a breakout season, making important debuts at the Lyric Opera of Chicago and the Metropolitan Opera.

Mozart, indeed, has been a guiding spirit for his career; he’s sung Figaro almost 250 times for companies from the Vienna ...