When Joan Sutherland came to Boston on a Metropolitan Opera tour in 1964, in her signature role of Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor, a friend and I were sitting in the next-to-last row of the balcony, ...

Australian opera singer Joan Sutherland has died at the age of 83. Sutherland passed away at her home in Switzerland on Sunday evening, her family told The AFP. What to Read Next The acclaimed soprano ...

Joan Sutherland's radiant soprano stretched effortlessly over more than three octaves, with a purity of tone that made her one of the most celebrated opera singers of all time.

(Reuters) - Australian opera diva Joan Sutherland has died aged 83. One of the great sopranos of the 20th century, Sutherland is ranked with Maria Callas as the most important female influences on ...

LONDON (AP) - The late opera star Joan Sutherland, regarded as one of the greatest opera singers of the twentieth century, was honored Tuesday at a special service at Westminster Abbey.The service of ...

Fourteen years ago Joan Sutherland left Sidney as an unknown typist. Last week she returned home as La Stupenda, heading her own opera company, with 145 members, for a four-week tour of Australia.

Australia’s most famous opera singer, Dame Joan Sutherland, died in Switzerland on Sunday aged 83, after a long battle with illness. “The family of Dame Joan Sutherland … wishes to let all her friends ...

The merest fault darkens his day. Rehearsing with Joan Sutherland, he could notice nothing but the graceless clumber of La Stupendas feet. The curtain bothered him when the orchestra was at its best; ...

The COVID-19 lockdown has forced OA to cancel dozens of performances in Melbourne and Sydney including on Sydney Harbour, where it presents outdoor productions on a floating stage. Past performances ...

From the late 1950s up until her last stage appearance in 1990, Australian soprano Dame Joan Sutherland was one of the world's most admired and... Remembering 'La Stupenda': Opera Singer Joan ...

Joan Sutherland, one of the most acclaimed sopranos of the 20th century, died on Sunday at her home in Switzerland, near Montreux. She was 83. Her death was confirmed by her close friend the ...