Vincenzo Bellini's "Norma" is a tale of self-interest versus altruism, an opera built around the concept of social upheaval and personal struggle. In its stunning new production of "Norma ...

Bellini's "Norma" is one of the most vexing supply-and-demand problems in opera. It is a monumental masterpiece of the 19th century, so demand to hear it is high.

Moments after the heroine's hushed confession, in the final scene of "Norma" at the War Memorial Opera House, the chorus murmurs a heartsick response: "Our blood runs cold." The audience feels it ...

Norma an opera in two acts by Vincenzo Bellini with libretto by Felice Romani after the play Norma by Alexandre Soumet. It was first produced at La Scala in Milan on December 26, 1831.

Elizabeth DeShong (from left), Sondra Radvanovsky and Russell Thomas in the Lyric Opera of Chicago production of Bellini’s “Norma.” (Photo: Cory Weaver) Share An anguished triangular romance ...

While the rest of the civilized world rallied ’round the World Cup finals Saturday, opera buffs flocked to Caramoor for something they found just as thrilling: the emergence of a brilliant ne… ...

Bellini’s Norma, the quintessential bel canto opera, was scheduled to have its first, long-overdue South Florida performance on Monday evening at Dade County Auditorium. Well, there was a ...

Maria Guleghina and Salvatore Licitra star in Bellini’s Norma 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Broward Center, 201 SW Fifth Ave. Tickets are $17.50-$62.50.

Richard Bonynge has been here before - at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, on the podium, conducting the orchestra for a Vancouver Opera production of Bellini's Norma.The first time was in 1963, when ...

Norma is an opera in two acts by Vincenzo Bellini with libretto by Felice Romani after the play Norma, ou L'infanticide (Norma, or The Infanticide) by Alexandre Soumet. It was first produced at La ...

After her highly acclaimed performances as Fedora earlier this month, soprano Sonya Yoncheva will return on February 28 for her Met role debut as the fearless title priestess of Bellini’s ...