Andrea Chénier review – a singers' evening that won't start a revolution
Sondra Radvanovsky thrills and Roberto Alagna goes for loudness in David McVicar’s old-school production of Giordano’s French revolution-set opera
September 2014
La Scala's catcalling loggionisti continue their restiveness
Roberto Alagna pulls out of Jules Massenet's Werther, blaming the opera house's vociferous upper gallery
March 2014
La Scala's new boss takes aim at 'crazy' catcalling of the loggionisti opera fans
Pavarotti and Alagna both suffered from the jeers of La Scala's aficionados. Now manager Alexander Pereira has had enough
July 2013
Music blog
Angela Gheorghiu's serious claims might not be taken seriously
Tim Ashley: The Romanian soprano has spoken about the 'violence' she says she faced at the hands of ex-husband Roberto Alagna. But some might treat her claims with scepticism
Anna Netrebko Live at the Metropolitan Opera – review
Anna Netrebko's performances at the New York Met reveal not only the power of her voice, but also its beauty, writes Tim Ashley
October 2009
Portrait of the artist
Portrait of the artist: Roberto Alagna, tenor
'I have to take care of my voice. For me, it is like a daughter or a wife. I have to be gentle with her'
December 2006
Music blog
How to turn a boo into a boon
The Observer profile
Angela Gheorghiu and Roberto Alagna: A double act of arias and anger
A tantrum too far
Martin Kettle
Tenor who quit will sue La Scala
Music blog
Never let La Scala's boo boys scent blood
Tenor storms off stage after being booed
December 2005
Roberto Alagna sings Luis Mariano, Alagna/ Paris Symphonic Orchestra/ Cassar
(DG)
June 2004
'Life is dangerous. I like danger. I am crazy'
Top tenor Roberto Alagna is discovering his inner Faust as he and his wife, Angela Gheorghiu - opera's Posh and Becks - rehearse for Covent Garden.
June 2002
Star Crossed Lovers
Who better to sing in a film version of Gounod's Roméo et Juliette than opera's most glamorous and controversial couple? Warwick Thompson joined Angela Gheorghiu and Roberto Alagna on set
December 1999
Beauty is not enough
Angela Gheorghiu and Roberto Alagna sell out the Royal Opera House for a bit of a glammed-up love-in