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A rumination on love and the unyielding weight of the past, the opera mixes the living and ghosts ambiguously in…
Soprano Angel Blue says she won’t perform in “La Traviata” at Verona’s Arena because it staged the opera “Aida” with…
Arkansas opera company builds its entire season on the Black experience, with casts, composers, acts
Opera in the Rock's season begins in September with its "Masked Gala," featuring acclaimed mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves.
American opera singer Maria Ewing has passed away at age of 71 after suffering from a 'brief illness,' her rep…
Terence Blanchard has made history as the first Black composer to create a mainstage Met production after 138 years.
Listeners can experience Marian Anderson's storied career over four decades when Sony Classical issues a digitally remastered collection.
Antoine Hodge, an acclaimed opera singer and native of Georgia, has died after battling complications of COVID-19 for months.
Atlanta police have arrested a man who they say was wanted for an alleged sexual assault that occurred at a…
An opera about Negro Leagues baseball star Josh Gibson, whose power hitting rivaled Babe Ruth's, will have its world premiere…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Director Marc Webb and famed composer Hans Zimmer assembled a supergroup of influential recording artists, including…
Noah Stewart first joined the school choir as something to do after school until his mother got home from work...
theGRIO's 100 - Ryan Speedo Green is a rising bass baritone opera star who shirked a life full of obstacles…
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - African-American opera pioneer Camilla Williams has died in the U.S. She was 92...
theGRIO REPORT - While still a young college student at Howard University studying voice, Jessye Norman had already begun to…
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - A sexy dose of jazz and the refined strains of Western opera and traditional Xhosa song drive…
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Tyler Thompson has captivated audiences in the U.S. and China with his ability to sing pitch-perfect…
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) - The opera depicts Madikizela-Mandela facing accusations she helped a gang of young men terrorize Soweto…
TheGrio's 100 - Opera won't be seen as the stuff of stodgy aristocratic types if songstress Angela Brown has her…