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 ...

From March 28 to April 6, Bastrop Opera House presents LEND ME A TENOR as part of their 2025 season. A farce written by Ken Ludwig, LEND ME A TENOR is set in 1930s Cleveland, revolving around a ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Pene Pati was cautioned as a 20-year-old not to pursue a singing career, an unusual occupation for a Samoan who grew up in New Zealand “Lots of people want to become a singer because ...

If you're talking about the kings of the high Cs, make sure you know your facts from fabrications. Talk Like An Opera Geek: Tuning Into Tenors Talk Like An Opera Geek: Tuning Into Tenors Talk Like An ...

NEW YORK (AP) — When tenor Xabier Anduaga first auditioned for Riccardo Frizza, the conductor recalls that “he opened his mouth, and after two notes I understood I was in front of something special.

Rodell Rosel is an accomplished tenor who has been singing opera in Chicago and around the country for more than two decades. He sat down with CBS News Chicago to talk about his life and work. "We ...

Just before the New Year holiday, Korean tenor SeokJong Baek was on a plane from China to Phoenix, routing through LAX, when his phone rang. It was Peter Gelb, general manager of New York Metropolitan ...

Florida Grand Opera teams with AllStar Encore for Opera & AllStars at Adrienne Arsht Center, blending opera arias with ...

Champagne, canapés and a rare close-up opera experience await guests, in what promises to be a memorable evening.

In 1913, when the late Enrico Caruso was in his prime and gut-busting Tenor Leo Slezak had just sung his Manhattan farewell, a stocky, brush-headed Italian named Giovanni Martinelli strutted the ...