Grammy award-winning artist Zachary James unveils his first full-length classical vocal album, "Song of Myself." The new classical vocal song cycle, composed by James in his classical composition ...

With her emotion-evoking operatic range and soprano heights, Dominican opera singer Zuly Inirio is challenging whose voice is embodied and heard throughout the genre. She first saw an opera — “La ...

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 ...

Women in the industry are speaking out about what they feel are cancellations motivated by their appearance rather than sound, even as there is a belief that pregnancy and childbirth have positive ...

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"Popera" is a new genre, blending opera and pop music together to create a new experience of music - by sampling opera arias, layering them on pop tracks, and writing and recording a pop song over the ...

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 ...

I can already hear the hums and howls of several dozen singers warming up for the cornucopia of choral music today-Tuesday: The professional chorus and orchestra present a series of choral vespers ...

Angelina Jolie detailed her preparation to play opera icon Maria Callas in Pablo Larraín’s “Maria” at its Venice Film Festival press conference, saying she trained for “almost seven months.” “Maria” ...

On November 24, Opera Carolina announced the launch of the Classical Artists Fund, a new philanthropic initiative designed to provide vital support to the artists and creative professionals who bring ...

Take two UC San Diego alums, a century-old sci-fi play and an adventurous theater/music company, and what do you get? Project BLANK’s “The Robots,” a humorous and dystopian — or is it dystopian but ...