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 ...

Jonas Kaufmann will no longer sing at London’s Royal Opera House — because, of all things, the pay is too low. “I don’t know ...

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 ...

James Valenti has performed at major venues like The Metropolitan Opera, Royal Opera House, and even Yankee Stadium. He credits his high school choir teacher and the influence of The Three Tenors for ...

VENICE, Italy (Reuters) - Arguably the best tenor of his generation is dead. The rise of "popera", an obsession with instant stardom and the limited pool of talent among operatic tenors today mean we ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Tenor Ben Gulley is coming home for the holidays. Actually, Cedar Rapids is wife Jessica Mallow Gulley’s ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Opera tenor Christopher Macchio will sing the national anthem at President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration before a much smaller crowd than he was expecting, a letdown with a ...

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 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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. WASHINGTON (AP) — Opera tenor Christopher ...