Few singers in recent years have beguiled San Francisco audiences as instantly as Alice Coote. The English mezzo-soprano bowed brilliantly at the San Francisco Opera in 2002 as Ruggiero in "Alcina" ...

Acclaimed British mezzo-soprano Alice Coote's résumé may not be long -- she is young -- but it is astonishingly deep and encompassing. Slim and attractive, she has made a specialty of what are called ...

Some fantastic singing, shame about a staging that traps Alice Coote in conceptual silliness This was a five-star concert in a one-star stagingPlaying not only the man but also the woman (Cleopatra, ...

Alice Coote: singing of rare and exquisite quality undermined by bizarre stage props The point, if such a crude thing could emerge from such uniformly ravishing music, was that passion, sorrow and ...

It's a strenuous business being Alice Coote. Even a short conversation with the brilliant English mezzo-soprano is enough to make you grateful that she's taken on the job - if only so you don't have ...

Some themed concert programmes are perfectly planned and balanced; others just hang together, but feel overly contrived; others still (I’m looking at not a few Proms programmes) slap any old stuff ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The opera stars Sophie Koch (Feb. 8-20) and Alice Coote (Mar. 4-13) in the ...

Lieder aus 'Das Knaben Wunderhorn', Movements: Das irdische Leben Alice Coote, Mezzo soprano Gustav Mahler, Composer Julius Drake, Piano Lieder aus 'Das Knaben Wunderhorn', Movements: Rheinlegendchen ...

Experience Massenet’s Cinderella with Joyce DiDonato in the title role, Alice Coote as Prince Charming, Kathleen Kim as the Fairy Godmother, and Stephanie Blythe as Madame de la Haltière. Bertrand de ...

In the first of two recitals at Wigmore Hall, mezzo Alice Coote gave a mesmerising performance of Schubert’s late song cycle. What marks this singer out as exceptional is not just a startlingly ...