This piece of classical music — it's "Lascia Ch'io Pianga" from Handel's opera "Rinaldo" being performed in Amsterdam — has an unusual twist: That's a soprano you hear singing. But the name of this ...

Here it is, the new definition of gender, coming to you oh-so-straight from Texas: Real boys don’t sing soprano. Boys cannot audition for soprano or alto roles in that state’s All-State Choir. Girls ...

Janis Martin, the Sacramento-born opera singer who began her career at the San Francisco Opera as a precocious, hardworking mezzo-soprano before attaining international prominence as a soprano in the ...

Her nearness to God, the soprano says, has helped her navigate a difficult industry. Paola Kudacki/Met Opera The 40-year-old singer started voice lessons at the age of 6, initially coached by her ...

If you love classical music, you’re in for a treat with our 30 must-hear mezzo-soprano songs. Mezzo-sopranos are singers with voices that are lower than regular sopranos but higher than altos. Their ...