Michael Aspinall, who has died aged 86, was the Surprising Soprano, a one-man drag act known for parodying opera’s greatest ...

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 ...

Leonard Bernstein called her “The Bible of Opera.” Yves Saint Laurent once said she was the “Diva of Divas.” The critics gave her the nickname of “La Divina” or “The Divine One.” But in the new film ...

Eden Durham sings in an opera performance. Durham has done classical voice at BYU for three years, and was a finalist in the Young Artists of Voice competition this year. (Eden Durham) The BYU recital ...

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 ...

Together, Bordea and Moreno are turning their summer break into a chance to chase their dreams, one note at a time.

Photos: Table Read of “Polly Peachum” with the full cast, composer Gene Scheer and librettist Bill Van Horn. It’s an old cliché, but the image of great oaks-from-little acorns really does apply to CU ...