Dame Joan Sutherland is in hospital after breaking both legs in a fall in the garden of her Swiss home. The 81- year- old Australian opera legend was picking flowers and lost her balance, according to ...

The soprano was an artist who, like her singing partner Luciano Pavarotti, took opera beyond the sometimes rarefied and privileged air of the opera house and democratised it. Her gifts were such that ...

LONDON Australian opera star Joan Sutherland, known by her legion of fans as “La Stupenda”, has died in Switzerland aged 83. Her family told the Sydney Morning Herald that the soprano, once described ...

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 ...

Opera great Dame Joan Sutherland has died in Switzerland at the age of 83. The Australian, known as La Stupenda, had been in poor health since breaking her legs in a fall in 2008. Luciano Pavarotti ...

Australian opera diva Joan Sutherland has died aged 83. One of the great sopranos of the 20th century, Dame Joan is ranked with Maria Callas as the most important female opera figures since World War ...

Joan Sutherland asks if we can do the interview somewhere in the Leicester Square area. I propose the Royal Opera House. After all, she sang there for nearly 40 years, from her beginning as a ...

Dame Joan Sutherland, one of the finest opera singers of the 20th century, has died at the age of 83 in Switzerland. Few singers truly deserve to be called legendary, but Dame Joan was an exception.

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 ...