Opera Soup

Hometown Heroes: With shows canceled because of coronavirus, opera singer delivers daily driveway performances for her Lower Macungie neighbors Her last week of shows canceled at the Sarasota Opera due to coronavirus, opera singer Kathryn Domyan decided to keep her vocal chords warm by bringing music to her neighbors in Lower Macungie every evening, from a social distance.

RIP Mirella Freni

Mirella Freni, Matchless Italian Prima Donna, Dies at 84 Ms. Freni was acclaimed for her exquisite singing in lighter lyric roles. In midcareer she also dared to explore weightier ones.

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Jessye Norman, the international opera star, dead at 74 NEW YORK (AP) — Jessye Norman, the renowned international opera star whose passionate soprano voice won her four Grammy Awards and the National Medal of Arts, has died, according to family spokesperson Gwendolyn Quinn. She was 74. A statement released to The Associated Press on Monday said Norman ...