In this funny and warm interview tenor Noah Stewart talks about his debut album 'Noah'. He also tells us about his unusual route to operatic success from his roots in Harlem, New York. Currently debuting at the Royal Opera House in Judith Weir's Miss Fortune he started out doing backing vocals for Mariah Carey and voice-overs on Sesame Street, so perhaps it's no surprise that his album has the popular touch.
Why Opera?
Opera is an amazing art form – possibly the supreme art form, but what exactly is opera? First and foremost, it is the musical enactment of drama, so the people on stage need to be able to sing and act with equal measures…
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Architecture and opera came together at the end—and in the aftermath—of Frank Lloyd Wright’s career, but not in the manner that America’s most famous architect might have envisaged. Nor in the way, he…
Opera's hot in Chile
Santiago’s Teatro Municipal—one of the great opera houses of South America—celebrates its 150th anniversary this month. But the performance on 17 September 1857 of Verdi’s Ernani was by no means the first…
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