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 ...
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 ...
If you're talking about the kings of the high Cs, make sure you know your facts from fabrications. Talk Like An Opera Geek: Tuning Into Tenors Talk Like An Opera Geek: Tuning Into Tenors Talk Like An ...
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 ...
Many people believe that Italy is the only country that can give birth to great tenors, such as Enrico Caruso, Beniamino Gigli, and Luciano Pavarotti. However, Richard Tucker, who was born in Brooklyn ...
Tenor Stephen Gould, who announced earlier this month that he had been diagnosed with incurable bile duct cancer, has died. He was 61. Gould's agent Stephanie Ammann confirmed the singer died Tuesday ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Funny lady Joan Rivers once described opera trio The Sicilian Tenors as “The Three Tenors meets the Rat Pack.” Since then, Aaron Caruso, Elio Scaccio and Sam Vitale have embraced it. “It’s not your ...