Renowned bass-baritone, educator and humanitarian activist Simon Estes received the San Francisco Opera Medal at the Company's Medallion Society luncheon in the ballroom of the Ritz-Carlton on ...

“Have you stopped singing?” Eric Owens says people ask him. Actually, the bass-baritone, who turned 44 this week, is at the height of his career. In 2010, at the start of the Metropolitan Opera's ...

Nick Brownlee wanted to be a choral conductor, not an opera singer. Opera was, well . . . stuffy. “I hated it,” he says. “I hated opera. I hated the thought of it. I was a choral guy, not an opera guy ...

They are the villains, the kings, the fathers, and they are the lowest male voices in opera. Musica speaks to Ferruccio Furlanetto, Bryn Terfel and Ludovic Tézier about what it takes to embody the ...

Richard Van Allan, a British bass-baritone who was a commanding presence on the world’s opera stages, died on Dec. 4 in London. He was 73. The National Opera Studio, which Mr. Van Allan directed from ...

Ashraf Sewailam’s road to operatic stages throughout the US is inspiring for many Egyptian singers. The renowned bass-baritone talks to Ahram Online about his career and feelings for home Ashraf ...

The bass baritone voice is perfectly suited for big, strong, male lead roles in Wagnerian operas — like Wotan, king of the gods in the Ring Cycle. But 25-year-old bass baritone Shenyang can sing ...