Brennan Hall has had his share of highs and lows, musically that is. The Central Florida singer was once a baritone. Now, he’s an internationally known countertenor — the highest male voice part there ...

It’s not unusual to encounter a violin soloist who also conducts the orchestra, particularly in the Baroque repertoire. It’s considerably more unusual, however, to hear a countertenor who sings and ...

Fifty years ago, the countertenor voice was an exotic sound rarely heard outside of English choirs and the musical literature of madrigals and lute songs. Today the highest male voice has come into ...

The Washington National Opera continued another long-standing holiday tradition at the Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theater on Tuesday night, as the young countertenor Key’mon Murrah accepted this year’s ...

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