People who have never seen an opera sometimes ask me, “Do you not use a microphone in opera?” Yes. Basically, in classical ...

We are often left open-mouthed in awe as an opera singer hits a soaring top note. Now, researchers at the University of ...

The indri lemur of Madagascar is one of the largest living lemurs on Earth, and not in the sense that they "live large" (they're actually monogamous, preferring smaller, close-knit social circles).

Opera singers are admired for their powerful and expressive voices, achieved through years of rigorous training. In opera singing competitions, judges evaluate the performances of aspiring singers by ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston Opera Theater has announced its 2026-27 season, with tickets now on sale for two ...

MOST OPERA SINGERS begin training at a young age. Lise Davidsen, one of the greatest sopranos of her generation, never even saw an opera until her 20s. “This is when I should say, ‘I loved it from the ...

Performing on stage as a professional opera singer night after night is a dream come true. My current contract with the Bordeaux National Opera means my “office” is one of the most beautiful opera ...

Grace Bumbry, a singer of radiant charisma, expansive range and superstar glamour who became one of the first African Americans to conquer the international opera stage, died May 7 at a hospital in ...

The Canadian Opera Company announced seven emerging opera singers as finalists in the Centre Stage: Ensemble Studio ...