In the course of a recent conversation, I realized I had something of a blindspot in my operatic acumen when it came to baritones and basses of the golden era. The golden era of opera is roughly the ...
Call them the ultimate tag team — with really great voices. Four baritones will take the spotlight in Opéra Louisiane’s “Baritones on the Bayou,” on Thursday, Sept. 10, in Louisiana’s Old State ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. World-renowned operatic baritone Sherrill Milnes has been invited by Opera Naples ...
Acclaimed singer Robert Merrill, the opera baritone who felt equally comfortable at opening night in the Metropolitan Opera House or opening day at Yankee Stadium, has died. He was 85. Merrill died on ...
On Sunday, Nov. 19, the McAninch Arts Center in Glen Ellyn welcomes "Nathan Gunn and Friends: A Stroll Down Broadway" at 3 p.m. "Nathan Gunn commands an operatic baritone whose mighty hefty and ...
The prestigious classical music publication, Gramophone, recently listed their 10 greatest Puccini singers of all time. There were a few omissions that raised my ire along with a few inclusions that ...
FORT WORTH, Texas - William "Bill" Walker, a baritone whose career ranged from the State Fair of Texas to more 350 performances at the Metropolitan Opera in Manhattan, has died. He was 78. The Tarrant ...
Lucas fell into singing almost by accident while studying French horn at CSU Sacramento. Curious about opera, she asked the school’s opera director to discuss it with her, and insisted that she sing ...
This image released by The Metropolitan Opera shows bass-baritone Ryan Speedo Green as Varlaam, center, with Tichina Vaughn as the Hostess of the Inn, left, and Brenton Ryan as Missail. in a scene ...
Sidney Outlaw made a shrewd move by bringing a new piece, written expressly for him, to his Schwabacher Debut Recital at Temple Emanu-El on Sunday evening. The program's real payoff, though, came in ...