The rich and luscious voices of mezzo-sopranos serve some of the most iconic roles in the operatic repertoire, from the title role in Bizet's Carmen to Amneris in Verdi's Aida. The full range of mezzo ...

Amid the deafening noise of the elections, this stirring production of Bizet’s classic by LA Opera reminds us that intimate ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Experience great opera scenes with some of America's top mezzo-sopranos, featuring music by Donizetti, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — For Elina Garanca, there's a clue nestled in the score of Camille Saint-Saens' opera "Samson et Dalila" that suggests the pagan beauty has genuine feelings for the hero she has vowed ...

Whether singing Carmen or Cherubino, mezzo sopranos are the versatile stars of opera. But what makes a mezzo a mezzo? Canadian-Irish opera singer Wallis Giunta introduces her voice part... In its ...

After performing more than 20 roles with the Metropolitan Opera since her 1991 debut, American mezzo-soprano Susan Graham faced what she called her toughest musical challenge yet. And it wasn’t about ...

Keystone Whether opera, operetta, jazz or metal: Marina Viotti feels at home in many musical genres. In an interview with Keystone-SDA, she describes herself as a chameleon. Marina Viotti, which is ...

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It wasn’t quite a song, but in the end mezzo-soprano Nedda Casei let her penthouse at 16 Sutton Place go for far less than she’d hoped. After two years and multiple price cuts, Ms. Casei, who was a ...

This summer has thrown Heather Johnson back to her teenage years. She's living at her parents' White Bear Lake home, hanging out with old high school friends and soaking up some sun. ¶ And when her ...