Born on a tiny, impoverished South Pacific island, Pene Pati remembers going to school without food. Now he is performing in operas at La Scala and the Met ...
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 ...
Acclaimed Ukrainian opera singer Vladislav Horay has been killed while on a volunteer mission to the Sumy region, where a frontline battle for territory continues. Horay was a soloist with the Odesa ...
Vladyslav Horai, a renowned tenor and soloist of the Odesa National Opera, was killed in Ukraine’s northeastern Sumy Oblast while on a volunteer mission, the opera house reported on June 8. "A tragic ...
Classically trained tenor Matthew Lord garnered an unusual nickname years ago. “I would tour a lot with the San Francisco Opera in my early days, and guys would come up from the theaters we were at ...
Kathryn Lewek and Zach Borichevsky met in Italy at an international opera contest where they both placed third — and they got married four years later ...
The tenor makes a fresh debut . . . Exclamations of pleasure and surprise greet his first melody . . . yet this is but the prelude to the emotions he is to stir before the evening is over . . . A ...
As debuts and galas are catnip to many opera-lovers, the Met’s season premiere of Rigoletto on November 10 followed three nights later by the return of the Richard Tucker Award’s annual celebration ...