The busy mezzo-soprano Marina Viotti has made a career out of versatility: “I think generally people should not do only one ...

Beth Morrison has shepherded dozens of new works into existence over the past 20 years. And her footprint continues to grow.

A 42-year-old soprano who grew up in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Oropesa is starring with tenor Lawrence Brownlee in the Met’s ...

Traditionally when you think of what an opera is, visions of four hour long extravaganzas with beautiful singing but with stilted or no acting at all come to mind. The question then becomes how does ...

Today in Music History for Jan. 19: In 1853, ``Il Trovatore'' by Giuseppe Verdi, the foremost Italian composer of opera, premiered in Rome. Verdi was greatly honoured during his lifetime, and his ...

Watch Ailyn Pérez sings an excerpt from Cio-Cio-San’s Act II aria in an early stage rehearsal for Puccini’s Madama Butterfly.

An opera-singing couple who scooped a £4million Lake District mansion in an Omaze draw are now throwing open their home and renting it out for £6,000 a week. Hannah Drury, 42, and her husband Rupert's ...

From teenage messiahs to the Lynyrd Skynyrd story, we rank 16 bombastic masterpieces that pushed the boundaries of rock and storytelling ...

In the Quartermaine kitchen, Chase (Josh Swickard) stands up to Michael (Rory Gibson). “I have no interest in coming between a mother and her kids,” he announces. Michael must be upset that Willow ...

Bobby “Blue” Bland is anything but. He doesn’t play soul-rending slide guitar; he doesn’t wail away on the blues harp; he doesn’t even play an instrument. All he has is his voice, but that voice is ...