African American opera tenor George Shirley reflects on his trailblazing music career. As one of the first African American operatic performers, renowned tenor and trailblazer George Shirley’s ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Opera tenor Christopher Macchio will sing the national anthem at President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration before a much smaller crowd than he was expecting, a letdown with a ...
Jonas Kaufmann will no longer sing at London’s Royal Opera House — because, of all things, the pay is too low. “I don’t know ...
Metropolitan Opera Veteran Clifton Forbis Headlines a Fort Worth Homecoming Alongside the Opera’s Resident Artists and ...
When it comes to challenging operatic roles for tenors, the clown troupe leader Canio in Leoncavallo Ruggero’s beloved 1892 “Pagliacci” is right up there. It requires power-singing, vocal range and ...
Hundreds of mourners filled the grand piazza in Modena, Italy, yesterday to mourn and pay tribute to their native son, Luciano Pavarotti, one of the opera world's greatest musical ambassadors. Mr.
When you think about innovative, technologically hip industries, opera isn’t high on anyone’s list. Its audience is graying — the median age is 48 — and during the recession, high-ticket prices ...
David Rendall (pictured as Canio in Pagliacci): he was celebrated for his powerful voice and ringing lyricism - Alastair Muir David Rendall, who has died aged 76, was a celebrated operatic tenor known ...
Directed by AJ Feux, the cast has several strong performances. Grant Savoy as Max captures the character’s nervous energy and growing desperation as he gets swept up in the hilarious chaos of mistaken ...
WASHINGTON — Opera tenor Christopher Macchio will sing the national anthem at the President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration before a much smaller crowd than he was expecting, a letdown with a silver ...