Richard Hetherington forced to play Prince Calàf in Giacomo Puccini’s Turandot after French tenor Roberto Alagna taken ill ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Tenor Ben Gulley is coming home for the holidays. Actually, Cedar Rapids is wife Jessica Mallow Gulley’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 ...

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 ...

Opera singers' voices are big ones, trained to be heard -- without microphones -- at the farthest corners of a 3,000-seat house. Imagine, then, hearing three operatic tenors, singing together, in an ...

VENICE, Italy (Reuters) - Arguably the best tenor of his generation is dead. The rise of "popera", an obsession with instant stardom and the limited pool of talent among operatic tenors today mean we ...

Fort’issimo Opera, formerly known as Fort Wayne Opera on Tap, has a similar focus. The group hosts free opera performances at locations such as 2Toms Brewing Co. throughout the year to introduce the ...