Villazón not only has a dazzling voice and uniquely electric hair, but sports about on the platform with a puppyish vivacity that brings dead places to life around him and endears him widely. Roger ...

I suppose I should have known. Within two chords the continuo player’s music stand had collapsed with a loud thud. As with the falling picture in Der Freischütz, the misbehaving inanimate object was a ...

IT IS encouraging to report that this disc of Handel arias finds Rolando Villazon in top form. Handel, a composer new to him, suits the Mexican tenor's florid, focused tone and his extraordinary vocal ...

David Greilsammer Piano Recital, Sage Gateshead, 8pm, today. Programme: Rameau, Ligeti, Mozart, Bach, Adams and Schumann. Box Office: 0191-433-4661. Operatic star Rolando Villazon, who is better known ...