Chang W. Lee/The New York Times Charles Anthony and friends in 2004 on the 50th anniversary of his Metropolitan Opera debut. Charles Anthony, a stalwart tenor who in 57 seasons at the Metropolitan Opera appeared with the company more often than any other

MINNEAPOLIS—James Levine has reviewed the statistics: One in three Minnesota adults is either diabetic or prediabetic, and one in four is obese. And he thinks he’s found the underlying ailment: “The sitting disease.” “Sitting is sort of the new smoking,”

Synopsis: With its cataclysmic climax, the Met's new Ring cycle, directed by Robert Lepage, comes to its resolution. Deborah Voigt stars as Brünnhilde and Gary Lehman is Siegfried—the star-crossed lovers doomed by fate. James Levine conducts.

A new stage production will premier in Dayton, Ohio, on Feb. 21 that highlights the life and personal struggles of the late singer and Maysville native Rosemary Clooney. "Tenderly: The Rosemary Clooney Musical" is the collaborative work of playwrights an

MINNEAPOLIS - James Levine has reviewed the statistics: One in three Minnesota adults is either diabetic or pre-diabetic, and one in four is obese. And he thinks he's found the underlying ailment: "The sitting disease." "Sitting is sort of the new smokin

The Mayo Clinics James Levine thinks he has found the underlying ailment for adults who are diabetic, pre-diabetic or obese: the sitting disease. Sitting is sort of the new smoking, the endocrinologist said recently, on the eve of an experiment designed