What’s so great about tenors, anyway? They sure seem to get the glory, with The Three Tenors setting the bar for rabid adulation. The supergroup of Plácido Domingo, José Carreras and Luciano Pavarotti ...
To help quiet his preperformance jitters and tune up his musical perception, German Baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau packs his luggage with a few tested literary tranquilizers: some volumes of poetry ...
In addition to their artistic complexity, Schubert's songs revel in the directly expressive power of melody. But you wouldn't have known it from Matthias Goerne's laboriously mannered account of "Die ...
3 ICYMI: Next On Stage: Season 5- Meet the Top 10 I was recently attending a concert given by the extraordinary metropolitan opera tenor Todd Wilander, who I have sung with many times in opera ...
Whenever there is a tough baritone part to be sung these days, the call is likely to go to a modest 42-year-old Texan named Mack Harrell. In his 15 years as a professional, he has sung such ...
In a digital age where upbeat algorithm-driven hits dominate streaming platforms, Seattle-based artist Dr. Don has found his voice—both literally and figuratively—by offering something different. A ...
Someone with a musical personality as bright as Chance Hayden's does not need much of a reason to throw a party. If past recordings are anything to go by, the fellow is already willing and eager to ...
A dozen or so years ago, when the Seattle Chamber Music Society’s (SCMS) Summer Festival was in full swing, Jill Bader had a call from her adult daughter, saying she was making a surprise visit home.
Call it stereotyping, but the truth is occasionally we’ll see a pairing of musician and instrument we don’t expect. We’d be surprised, for example, to find a burly, hulking guy playing a piccolo. We’d ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A lot can go wrong when a performer endeavors outside of the group that made their career. In the case of BTS baritone V, a lot can go right, as well. “Layover,” the first solo ...