Nicholas Brownlee had just fallen in love with opera and was eager to see if his emerging bass-baritone voice could handle ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This image released by The Metropolitan Opera shows bass-baritone Ryan Speedo Green as Varlaam, center, with Tichina Vaughn as the ...

Houston Grand Opera's audiences will soon be hearing a lot from bass-baritone Ryan McKinny. He plays one of the most powerful roles in Italian opera, the tormented jester at the center of Giuseppe ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. José van Dam in Brussels, 1991: a versatile actor as well as a resonant singer - Alain BENAINOUS ​José van Dam, who ...

After rehearsing about 120 local high school singers in Gabriel Fauré's "Requiem," Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra music director Ken-David Masur gave them specific notes on phrasing. Then he turned the ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — He opened the season as kindly Uncle Paul in the Metropolitan Opera premiere of Terence Blanchard’s “Fire Shut Up in My Bones.” Next night he was the vagabond monk Varlaam, stopping ...

NEW YORK (AP) — This Met Opera season alone has been an impressive run of roles for Ryan Speedo Green, whose bass-baritone voice and charismatic stage presence unfailingly impress critics and ...