If there were any doubt that Natalie Dessay belonged in the realm of operatic superstars, her acclaimed performance in the Metropolitan Opera's "Lucia di Lamermoor" put it to rest last year. Dessay's ...

Natalie Dessay’s theatrical skills are hard to miss. If you were one of the lucky moviegoers who caught the Metropolitan Opera broadcast of “La Fille du Regiment” earlier this season in theaters, you ...

MILAN (AP) — La Scala opera house says soprano Natalie Dessay has been forced to cancel her appearances in the opera "Manon" for health reasons. Dessay was due to appear in the role of Manon Lescaut ...

Sir David McVicar's witty and efferverscent production of Handel's most popular opera, GIULIO CESARE, arrives at the Met with Natalie Dessay and David Daniels in the leading roles and Harry Bicket on ...

On my free night last week, I went to see “Giulio Cesare.” Because why stay home and catch up with “Smash” when I could be spending four and a half hours at the Met? I’ll refer to my colleague James ...

Natalie Dessay will return to the Metropolitan Opera in the title role of Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor for a run of performances beginning February 24. Lucia is one of Dessay's most acclaimed ...

When soprano Natalie Dessay showed up for rehearsals for the 2011 production of “La Traviata” at the annual Aix-en-Provence Festival in France, she encountered a rather unwelcome presence -- a ...

"Becoming Traviata" peeks in on rehearsals as director Jean-François Sivadier prepared soprano Natalie Dessay to play brokenhearted prostitute Violetta in Verdi's opera. Though Dessay flexes ...

FILE - In this Friday, March 30, 2012 file photo provided by the Metropolitan Opera, Natalie Dessay plays Violetta in a dress rehearsal of Verdi's "La Traviata," at the Metropolitan Opera in New York.

Natalie Dessay’s theatrical skills are hard to miss. If you were one of the lucky moviegoers who caught the Metropolitan Opera broadcast of “La Fille du Regiment” earlier this season in theaters, you ...