Vocal concerts are always popular events at Ben’s Theater, attracting capacity audiences. The most recent one, entitled A ...
What led to the teaming of Beyoncé and jazz trumpet great Terence Blanchard for an operatically inspired Pepsi TV commercial in 2002? That was just two months ...
The Unity Festival at Jazz at Lincoln Center article by Paul Reynolds, published on January 17, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find ...
Titled A Night at the Copa, the concert will be at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31, at St. John's Methodist Church, 104 Newberry St. N ...
The German Radio Philharmonic and Munich Radio Choir join forces in the ornate Ottobeuren Abbey for Bruckner's Te Deum, a work that the composer deemed the 'pride of his life.' Penny Gore presents.
On Dec. 23, 2024 mezzo-soprano Regina Sarfaty died at the 90. Born in November 1934 in Rochester, New York, Sarfaty grew up in Brooklyn, New York, and went on to win the Margaret McGill Scholarship to ...
On Dec. 30, 2024, American soprano Loretta Di Franco has died at the age of 82. Born in New York, Di Franco began her career as a Met’s opera chorus member and eventually got promoted to singing small ...
The centenary of the most feted operatic soprano of the 20th century fell in 2023, but it has taken until now for two films to turn up. One is a cinema biopic with Angelina Jolie in the lead role.
It also comes weighted with history, especially for a Black soprano at the Met, where Leontyne Price embodied the role from her first performance in 1961 until her retirement in 1985.
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Baritone Quinn Kelsey, left, performs with soprano Angel Blue in a rehearsal for a new production of Verdi ...