The Metropolitan Opera has a dazzling new coloratura soprano. She is Atlanta-born Mattiwilda Dobbs, 31, pert, appealing to the eye, solacing to the most opera-worn ear. She made her debut as Gilda in ...

S opranos will take the Manship Theatre spotlight when Opera Louisiane opens its 2025-26 season with “Over the Top” on Sunday. Why “Over the Top”? Well, the three sopranos in this show are known for ...

French operatic coloratura soprano Sabine Devieilhe is known for her interpretation of works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Baroque music, and 19th-century operas. The word "coloratura" comes from the ...

Growing up in South Africa, internationally celebrated opera singer Pretty Yende hadn’t even heard of opera until she was almost out of high school. Now, she’s hailed as one of her generation’s most ...

Manhattan’s voice connoisseurs gathered in Carnegie Hall this week to witness an important event: the U.S. debut of a famous coloratura soprano. Curiously, the singer had not been near an opera house ...

Sopranos will take the Manship Theatre spotlight when Opera Louisiane opens its 2025-26 season with "Over the Top" on Sunday. Why "Over the Top"? Well, the three sopranos in this show are known for ...