Opera has always lived at the crossroads of emotion and discipline. A single performance can shape a singer’s future, opening ...
Graves, who gave her last performance on Saturday at the Met, talks about “Carmen,” the doctor who told her she would never ...
Kerriann Otaño found opera at 14, when a former opera singer heard her sing and decided to take her under her wing. That decision eventually turned into a 15-year career for Otaño singing ...
Mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves is retiring from the stage after a last performance as Maria in the Gershwins' Porgy and Bess at the Metropolitan Opera, and looking ahead to directing and mentoring.
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 ...
Angelina Jolie is shedding light on her performance in Maria. In the biopic, the actress channeled opera star Maria Callas, playing the legendary performer in the later years of her life. "I thought ...
Jamez McCorkle was pleasantly surprised by how his voice was faring after he arrived in Santa Fe earlier this summer to begin rehearsals for Die Walküre at the Santa Fe Opera, where he plays Siegmund.
In Pablo Larraín’s Maria, Angelina Jolie transforms into the late opera diva Maria Callas—not just physically, with her chic French wardrobe, luxurious stage looks, and curly wigs, but also vocally.
A riveting two-hander, The Opera Singer peels back the diva’s glamour to reveal vulnerability and truth. Fiona Ramsay is ...
A choir of 50 Bradford City fans has performed at a workshop for primary school pupils as part of efforts to inspire more children to take up singing. The Bantam of the Opera choir, formed by BBC ...