Known for his liquid bass tones and flawless diction, he appeared in 88 roles, many of them comic, over 1,672 performances at the Metropolitan Opera.

For the show, professional opera singers will be backed by Broomfield’s full orchestra. Although it may be considered a high-brow art form for wealthier audiences at fancy venues, passionate ...

Alas, as Vancouver opera goers know only too well, mounting contemporary opera is always a risk. Will audiences, who seem to want to thrive on a narrow opera diet of surefire blockbusters from the ...

The best sopranos and magical mezzos, heroic tenors and a mighty bass or two. From star divas of history to the finest voices of today, here’s our list of the greatest opera singers in history. No ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Opera singer David Daniels performs as Prospero during the final dress rehearsal of “The Enchanted Island ...

Teams of composers and librettists presented the premieres of three 20-minute operas as part of Washington National Opera’s ambitious incubator program.

Alexander Smalls, James Beard Award-winning chef and Grammy-winning opera singer, joins TODAY to talk about his new children’s book called “When Alexander Graced the Table” and then shares two recipes ...

Flowers have been part of our lives for millennia, and today they serve, as gifts and as arrangements installed in social spaces, as reminders of life and mortality.

Internationally renowned opera singer Kristin Lewis will appear at the Arkansas Black Hall of Fame Foundation's Distinguished Laureate Lecture Series ...

An acclaimed opera singer fired by the University of Michigan in 2020 over allegations of sexual misconduct is suing school officials, claiming his rights were violated during the process.

Here it will be sung by Cameron Shahbazi, a Canadian singer and activist making his company debut. Shahbazi is rising fast on the international opera stage: he’s sung at Covent Garden ...

DETROIT (AP) — An acclaimed opera singer fired by the University of Michigan in 2020 over allegations of sexual misconduct is suing school officials, claiming his rights were violated during the ...