The complete online text of Don Carlos by Friedrich Schiller.

A universal genius generally regarded as the greatest German dramatist, Friedrich Schiller dominates a period of German literary history as no one else before or since. Schiller revealed more vividly than any of his predecessors the power of drama and po...

A universal genius generally regarded as the greatest German dramatist, Friedrich Schiller dominates a period of German literary history as no one else before or since. Schiller revealed more vividly than any of his predecessors the power of drama and po...

The German dramatist, poet, and historian Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805) ranks as one of the greatest of German literary figures. He was a founder of modern German literature. Friedrich von Schiller was born at Marbach, Württemb...

VERDI Don Carlo * Carlo Maria Giulini, cond; Jon Vickers (Carlo); Boris Christoff (Filippo II); Tito Gobbi (Rodrigo); Gré Brouwenstijn (Elisabetta); Fedora Barbieri (La Principessa Eboli); Royal Op House, Covent Garden O & Ch * ROYAL OPERA HOUSE HERITAGE 3, mono (3 CDs: 201...

The Spanish town of Málaga has produced Picasso, Antonio Banderas - and dries Alvarez, who has carved out his niche in the hard-to-cast Verdi-baritone rep. The first thing to hit you about Carlos Alvarez - and the thing that stays with you -...

Like a bad nor'easter, the city's spring music offerings arrive with a roar. At the Met, a revival of Don Carlo, Verdi's most complex masterpiece, has a powerhouse cast led by the gorgeous young American soprano Sondra Radvanovsky. Voice buffs can't wait for March 10,...

In terms of box office, the season has not been satisfying at the Metropolitan Opera. Sold-out new productions of The Magic Flute and Rodelinda notwithstanding, overall attendance still hasn't bounced back from 9/11, which made stay-at-homes of Met lovers in Japan, Europe and the rest...