A German tenor, he was admired for his clear, powerful voice and his exceptional stamina during hourslong performances.

It was one of Hollywood's best kept secrets for over 50 years. But now actor Robert Wagner has revealed that aged 22 he had an affair with Barbara Stanwyck, then 45 and one of the biggest names ...

Regardless of his unchallenged musical talent, Barenboim gained additional world fame in 2001 for playing in Israel some works of Richard Wagner, an author often associated with Germany's Nazi regime.