Mariusz Kwiecien cemented his hold on the imagination of local listeners in June with his dark, dynamic portrait of Don Giovanni, a signature role. But for his Berkeley recital on Sunday, the Polish ...

“Don Giovanni” has been a shining talisman for Lyric Opera of Chicago ever since it presented Mozart’s masterpiece in two calling-card performances in February 1954. So successful was the maiden ...

"You can call me Mr. April," says Polish baritone Mariusz Kwiecien. He's right on two counts. His last name — pronounced kfee-EH-chen — means April in Polish, he says. And also, because of his dashing ...

The baritone Mariusz Kwiecien fell ill during Bizet’s opera on Wednesday. His replacement, Alexander Birch Elliott, 32, made his Met debut. By Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim Anna Netrebko and Mariusz ...

Sidelined by a back injury just before the opening, Mariusz Kwiecien returned Tuesday night to take his rightful place at the center of the Metropolitan Opera's new production of Mozart's "Don ...

“Die Walkure” is the show you really need to catch at Lyric Opera at the moment. But if the prospect of devoting five hours of your busy life to Wagner is daunting, you can always treat yourself to ...

In his new production of “Don Giovanni,” the acclaimed Broadway director Michael Grandage works with sets, costumes, and choreography that are no more than pleasantly conventional. But the way he ...