Asmik Grigorian laughs when she recalls that she had been singing professionally for more than a decade when the International Opera Awards proclaimed her the "best young female singer" of 2016. "So ...

There’s a longstanding oratorio tradition of using young boys to fill soprano roles. These days that practice is no longer as common, but on Sunday, Dec. 4, 8-year-old Joshua Roundy of Nassau will ...

Andrea Chenoweth Wells is a soprano opera singer, an intimacy director and assistant professor in the music department at the University of Dayton. She sings in French, German and Italian, and has ...

From stratospheric coloraturas to jet-powered Wagnerians, learn to love our highest-flying singers. Talk Like An Opera Geek: Sizing Up Sopranos Talk Like An Opera Geek: Sizing Up Sopranos Talk Like An ...

Her nearness to God, the soprano says, has helped her navigate a difficult industry. Paola Kudacki/Met Opera The 40-year-old singer started voice lessons at the age of 6, initially coached by her ...

The Metropolitan Opera has named soprano Rachel Willis-Sørensen the winner of the 2025 Beverly Sills Artist Award. The annual $50,000 award recognizes extraordinarily gifted singers with rising Met ...

Renata Scotto, a soprano of electrifying dramatic power who embraced the role of prima donna as she became one of the most celebrated opera singers of the 20th century, died Aug. 16 in Savona, Italy.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. If she has the voice of an angel, and the ...

Soprano Emily Margevich, an OperaDelaware artist, performing in their recent production of La Bohème. (Courtesy to Joe del Tufo) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what ...

Patti Smith is an inspiration to musicians and poets around the world. However, even the most inspirational music legends have inspirations of their own. For the “Gloria” hitmaker, that inspiration ...

NEW YORK — Grace Bumbry, a pioneering mezzo-soprano who became the first Black singer to perform at Germany’s Bayreuth Festival during a career of more than three decades on the world’s top stages, ...

If she has the voice of an angel, and the face of an angel, she must be an Angel. Angel Blue, that is. The American soprano, one of the most admired singers of her generation, is headlining the ...