Mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves is retiring from the stage after a last performance as Maria in the Gershwins' Porgy and Bess at ...

From her first appearance on stage, it was clear that mezzo Aigul Akhmetshina was no flash in the pan when she gave us a scorching Carmen when this production was new just two years ago. The program ...

Did you know that, in 1961, years before the passing of the Civil Rights Act, President John F. Kennedy appointed a Black woman from Madison, North Carolina to the National Music Committee? Many ...

A Grammy award-winning mezzo-soprano visited students at the San Antonio Independent School District on Wednesday.

With all due respect to Verdi and Puccini, the three founders of New Wave Opera company are feeling a little burned out on storylines about damsels in distress, with or without tuberculosis. So the ...

Students at the School of Music at Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts and professional classical vocalists ...

An opera singer has said she was forced to quit professional singing and become a care worker. Mezzo soprano Leah Marian Jones spoke to BBC Radio Cymru as hundreds of people joined members of the ...

FARGO — If a night at the opera doesn’t sound as enticing as a night on the couch, then you should meet opera singers Julie Ly and Karly Ritland. They could well change your mind. “Opera often gets a ...

Des Moines Metro Opera has announced the 40 singers selected for the 2026 Frank R. Brownell III Apprentice Artist Program, ...

These nine singers will compete for more than $50,000 in Cedar Rapids Opera's Esther & Myron Wilson Vocal Competition on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, at the Paramount Theatre in downtown Cedar Rapids.