Classical music has lost one of its most magisterial voices and commanding personas. Russian baritone Dimitri Hvorostovsky died at the age of 55 last week after a hard-fought battle with brain cancer.

When the beauty and power of music is joined to the charisma of a commanding presence on a stage, art is embodied in a physical way, giving it a new depth and resonance. Russian baritone Dmitri ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dmitri Horostovsky, a singer possessed of a penetrating baritone as deep as his Siberian soul, along with matinee-idol looks that ...

Remembering Ms. Franklin’s last-minute substitution for Luciano Pavarotti at the Grammy Awards was a highlight of the week. Duke Ellington, Donizetti and a beloved conductor were among the highlights.

As part of its free, nightly streams programming, the Metropolitan Opera is offering two special themed weeks this month, each celebrating a legendary figure, director Franco Zeffirelli (the week of ...

Back in the days when I was what my voice teacher dubbed a “baby-baritone” I had to live vicariously through the singers that I admired. We baby singers have a hard time coming up because of the sheer ...

Dmitri Hvorostovsky, the Russian baritone known for his velvety voice, dashing looks and shock of flowing white hair, died Wednesday at a hospice near his home in London, a few years after he was ...

The Russian baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky — one of the most widely respected singers in the opera world today — died Wednesday morning in London of complications from brain cancer. He was 55 years old.

(I) Puritani, Movements: ~ Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Baritone Vienna State Opera Orchestra Vincenzo Bellini, Composer (Il) Barbiere di Siviglia, '(The) Barber of Seville', Movements: ~ Dmitri Hvorostovsky, ...

Reporting from Moscow — Dmitri Hvorostovsky, the Russian baritone known for his velvety voice, dashing looks and shock of flowing white hair, died Wednesday at a hospice near his home in London, ...

Baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky's latest recital took place on the eve of the Liszt bicentenary and a short selection of the composer's songs – Oh! Quand Je Dors and two of the Petrarch Sonnets – formed ...

Remembering Ms. Franklin’s last-minute substitution for Luciano Pavarotti at the Grammy Awards was a highlight of the week. Duke Ellington, Donizetti and a beloved conductor were among the highlights.