[Photo by Li Na/For China Daily] In 1992, a year after joining the China National Opera House, Chinese soprano Yao Hong took on her first leading role as Violetta in Giuseppe Verdi's La Traviata.

Welcome back for this week’s look at the latest CD and DVD releases in the opera world. This week ... Loriana Castellano, Raffaele Pe, Lucia Cirillo, and Valeria La Grotta with Federico Maria Sardelli ...

The BBC has launched a wide-ranging investigation into disgraced opera singer Wynne Evans that goes beyond his time on Strictly Come Dancing, The Mail on Sunday can reveal. The Welsh star ...

Singer Clodagh Rodgers has died at the age of 78. The Northern Irish star, who represented the UK in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1971, secured fourth place in the competition, held in Dublin ...

Clodagh Rodgers, who represented the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1971, has died at the age of 78. Rodgers, from Warrenpoint, County Down, came fourth with the song Jack In The ...

“I’ve invited my dear friend, world renowned soprano Renée Fleming, to join us. We’ll be having a high time.” He went on to add, “I’ve been collaborating with Renée for decade ...

I discovered the possibilities of opera in 2015 when Grammy-winning opera singer Joyce DiDonato attended a session as a guest artist. She was inspired to volunteer with the program because of her ...

Toledo Opera is seeking boys and girls ages 9-14 with unchanged voices to sing in the children’s chorus of “Carmen” (August – October 2024 commitment) on Saturday, May 17, 2025 from 10:00 A.M., on ...

Learning to sing opera has changed the life of Linda Collazo. The Hunts Point native has performed at Carnegie Hall three times, and now she's hoping music will help change the lives of children ...

Gene Simmons was spotted grocery shopping alone in Malibu on Thursday. The KISS bassist had on a very casual look as he ventured out without the standard teased hair and heavy makeup that he uses ...

Black male country singers like Kane Brown, Darius Rucker, and Mickey Guyton have proven that country music isn't just one sound or story. They've carved out space in a genre long seen as traditional ...

SPOILER ALERT: Details follow for Season 13, Episode 10 of “The Masked Singer,” “Lucky 6,” which aired April 16 on Fox. Freeze frame: “Boy Meets World” and “Brotherly Love” star ...