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

Retiring from opera has its own set of challenges, but there is plenty I share with the other millions of Americans ending ...

The Ithaca Community Chorus and Chamber Singers are taking audiences on a tour of operatic history this winter, with a ...

Kerriann Otaño found opera at 14, when a former opera singer heard her sing and decided to take her under her wing. That decision eventually turned into a 15-year career for Otaño singing ...

When I arrived home from the hospital with my hours-old baby nearly three decades ago, my next-door neighbour was making a ...

Angelina Jolie may not have a background in singing, but that didn't stop her from mastering the art of opera for her role in Maria. "I don't think I've ever seen someone make such a huge difference ...

Opera singers have to use the extreme limits of their voice range. Many pedagogical and scientific sources suggest that the highest pitches reached in classical singing can only be produced with a ...

From boos to vegetables, opera stars have had to put up with all sorts being aimed in their direction over the centuries ...