I was struck by the different, distinctive coughs—bass, baritone, and tenor. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

It was a moment before Longstreet, slightly deaf, realized they had turned to the sound of the tenor singing. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

In fact, the tenor of his note suggested that. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The plane sang in a deep tenor and Bull decided that it was an F-8 in the morning sky, though he was not certain. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The whole tenor of the thing was different now. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nana was playing show tunes on a weathered piano while a pair of older men—one a gravelly baritone and the other a timeless tenor—sang along. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

The wife was to set the tenor of the day. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

He had a fair tenor and reasonably clever fingers. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Curtis sinks his chest in a bit and makes his way to the middle row, away from his brassy-voiced friends in the tenor section. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

He might feel the tenor of my emotions, but he couldn’t read the reasons behind them. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Here, a few minutes in, the tenor changed, almost like he’d completed the part he felt compelled to say, or was coached to say, and now moved on to the part he wanted to say. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

One of her admirers was Roland Hayes, a young black tenor who appeared often at the Union Baptist Church. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

Any true progress in the workings of a prison ought to be measurable in changes in the tenor of that relationship. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fjerdan words Jesper didn’t understand crested over the courtyard in a shimmering, perfect tenor that seemed to catch upon the black stone battlements. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

The music for “Goin Up Yonder” starts, and I see TJ stand up from the tenor row and stop at the soprano row. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

His speaking voice, a gruff husky tenor, added to the impression of fractiousness he conveyed. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

She plays tenor sax in the jazz band. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then TJ opens up that tenor voice of his and starts to sing this song he wrote for me many moons ago. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

One of them sings hymns in a high cracked tenor before he begins to gurgle. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Despite my outright lies, the tenor of my e-mails alerted Renee to my depression, and she called a few times, worried. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

The cat’s voice, though cultured, was a high reedy tenor. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

He was a veteran of a hundred rangings by now, and the endless dark wilderness that the southron called the haunted forest had no more tenors for him. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

He took to wearing a leather jacket and a porkpie hat like legendary tenor man Lester Young, joined a neighborhood R&B band, and Ma had increasing difficulty in getting him to go to school. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sexophones wailed like melodious cats under the moon, moaned in the alto and tenor registers as though the little death were upon them. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

My voice would rise from tenor to alto. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

My father’s strong baritone' was a contrast to Ben’s tenor. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He has a light, nasal tenor—so beautiful. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

The dominant, also called the reciting tone or tenor, was the note most often used for long recitations on the same pitch. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

The tenor of Daddy’s voice flashes me right back to the street. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

"So did my brother, the day before his death. The night is dark and full of tenors, Davos." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Off in the dark there was a voice of a young man singing: clear Irish tenor. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thus the instrumentarium was born—the complete set of which includes bass bars, bass, alto/tenor, and soprano metallophones, xylophones and alto and soprano glockenspiels. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

So he took the tenor’s music because it carried the main theme most of the time. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Josquin was asked to compose something in this friend’s memory, to be performed by the Ferrara Chapel Choir and quite possibly the duke himself in the role of tenor. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

The articles suited the tenor of the moment established by Senator Joseph McCarthy’s febrile accusations of Communist influence in every corner of government. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Then he straddled his driver’s seat backward and, in his reedy but modulated tenor voice, gave us the new installment of “The Laughing Man.” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

His voice was a mellow tenor and he closed his eyes as he sang. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

This wedding offered a special attraction, for the bridegroom was a handsome, well-liked man—the tenor of Mount Zion’s Men’s Quartet, who had an enviable reputation among the girls and a comfortable one among men. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

As they became still and perfectly quiet, the boy hummed a note in a beautiful tenor voice. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

It takes long training and practice, an understanding of one’s self-control and self-proportion: you must know your effective size in a given situation, the tenor at which you might best speak. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

His voice was a high tenor that faltered at the top of his range. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The laughter began again, and in the background they played something fast and light and the tenor did not sing. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Richie was fourteen he’d grown from a tittering, cackling torturer of me to a handsome, slick high school kid who was an outstanding tenor sax player. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a man’s tenor voice, a very pleasant, generic voice — the kind of voice that you heard in the background of luxury car commercials. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

The loud speakers in the tower of the Stoke Poges Club House began, in a more titan human tenor, to announce the closing of the courses. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had a bright, reckless tenor that was always wandering off, looking for notes in the wrong places. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“I can’t tell you. I remember hardly anything that happened that night, which isn’t to say the tenor of it isn’t clear enough....” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

The room had changed; Reggie had altered the tenor to something decidedly sober. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

It was easier for Chester to play the ones written for tenors than the ones for sopranos, contraltos, and basses, but he did them all beautifully. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

His voice changed suddenly from tenor to bass on the high note in “song.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

They lay there listening, at first with doubt but then with tenor to the description the twins breathed at them between bouts of extreme silence. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

The man in the grey suit leans into the table, as though he might whisper his words conspiratorially, but the tenor of his voice does not change. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

It makes me miss the tenor of Maman's voice and the perfume of her skin and how her arms made me feel like I'd never fall. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

The man was a white blur, singing in a cracked, shaky tenor. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

For example a bass trombone4l has a lower range than a tenor trombone, and an alto saxophone42 sounds higher than a tenor saxophone. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

At Linton’s request, he talked about his education and training, his voice a decided tenor. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

A tenor as overwhelming as anything Sansa Stark had ever felt filled her suddenly. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

She was uncharacteristically silent, and Sarai could imagine the tenor of her thoughts. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Sharpening the tenor of the discussions in Chicago were signals that the government was considering shutting down the Met Lab. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

I thought for a moment that the tenor of her voice sounded like mine in those many months of our trouble, clipped, almost dead. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the choir of two-fisted tenors on the record were “proud to bear the title” Colonel Meecham entered the room slapping the swagger stick in a steady, tautological rhythm that seemed ominous, even predatory. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Judging by the tenor of the lyrics on “The Search,” NF might prefer that things stay that way. NF Has the No. 1 Album in the Country, and He Sounds Miserable 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z

Since then he has grown in this most demanding of all Verdi tenor roles, although moments of constriction remain even when he is giving it all he has. Triumphant 'Otello' marks Muti's return to CSO 2011-04-08T16:30:00Z

Bocelli, one of the world’s most famous tenors, with a wide appeal outside the traditional opera world, said the Easter event would not be a concert in the normal sense. Italian tenor Bocelli to offer Easter 'prayer' in empty Milan cathedral 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z

As Ms. Bush came on board, however, the tenor of Ms. Finke’s coverage started to change. For Celebrity Publicists, It?s Who?s Up Front That Counts 2011-04-06T21:20:07Z

His death was confirmed by the American tenor Robert White, a friend of many years. Obituaries: Hugues Cu?nod Dies at 108; Versatile, Light-Voiced Tenor 2010-12-08T04:29:00Z

In addition, the orchestra is scheduled to perform with the popular Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli in a free concert in Central Park on Sept. ArtsBeat: Philharmonic?s Music Director Vows to Restore Parks Series 2011-06-29T20:07:40Z

Italian opera was largely high-voice dominated, and of course relied heavily on extreme coloratura, whereas in the French tradition, you're dealing with female sopranos but no castrati, as well as basses and very high tenors. Glyndebourne 2013: Hippolyte et Aricie - Baroque à la française 2013-07-23T14:35:12Z

There’s a lot of Sting — reedy tenor, modal melody, hint of reggae — in the song, but it’s a pop treat with a brilliant twist. ArtsBeat Blog: Gotye Fans Turn Out to Sing Along 2011-10-23T18:39:52Z

There were a handful of Doveman songs too, in the style he calls insomnia pop: uncertain anthems, sung in his whispery high tenor, about loss and yearning. Music Review: How a Club Becomes a Salon for a Night 2011-01-16T22:12:45Z

In crucial scenes, Mr. Brownlee, a superb bel canto tenor, dispatched runs that suggested jazzy Rossini. Review: ‘Charlie Parker’s Yardbird’ Uses Opera to Tell a Jazz Story 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z

Frisell shares the melody with Clayton and Gregory Tardy on tenor saxophone; each of them departs from the tune in brief, conversational asides before returning to what sounds like a fond, shared reminiscence. Paramore Steps Into a New Era, and 8 More New Songs 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z

As for Washington, he stands blank-faced, one arm extended, like a tenor taking a dignified bow. Obama Portraits Blend Paint and Politics, and Fact and Fiction 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z

Those with ears close to the London turf already know about Shabaka Hutchings, the tenor saxophonist whose star is ascendant across the globe. The Playlist: Janelle Monáe Feels the Funk, and 13 More New Songs 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z

Mr. Shorter had a sly, confiding style on the tenor saxophone, instantly identifiable by his low-gloss tone and elliptical sense of phrase. Wayne Shorter, Intrepid Saxophonist and Composer, Dies at 89 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z

His assets included the right physique du role — he's tall and handsome — along with a hefty, Italianate tenor boasting a clarion top. Hints of tarnish on Lyric's 'Golden West' 2011-01-24T00:43:00Z

At any given time, very few dramatic tenors of any race or background are considered capable of singing Verdi’s demanding — some would say voice-killing — role Otello in a large opera house. An ‘Otello’ Without Blackface Highlights an Enduring Tradition in Opera 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z

A tenor saxophonist of lissome tone and square-shouldered attack, Mr. Stephens released an album this year titled “Gratitude.” Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z

There’s a ballet, there’s a trio of tenors, Furies, a chorus of devils: all that stuff some people disregard or think isn’t serious. Mary Zimmerman?s ?Armida,? With Ren?e Fleming, at Met 2010-04-10T04:13:00Z

Dwarfed against the vastness of an endless Canadian sky described in the song, Young’s tenor conveyed even more vulnerability than usual. Neil Young, solo in Chicago, builds to a rafter-rattling finale 2011-05-07T13:50:05Z

Mallinger, meanwhile, applied a tenor saxophonist's lung power to the alto horn, offering some of his most robust playing of the set. Saxophonist Pat Mallinger gets a moment of glory 2011-03-06T15:54:00Z

Particularly pleasing was the Prince, or Don Ramiro, of Maxim Mironov, a tall tenor with a gentle whitish sound in a most respectable company debut. In Washington National Opera’s ‘Cinderella,’ parts are better than sum 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z

Ms. Garbus uses looping devices to stack up layers of her own percussion, tenor ukulele and voice — a matter of thorough planning and precise execution. Music Review: Tune-Yards at the Allen Room 2012-02-11T01:06:46Z

The museum says the collection reflects not just the changing esthetics over the decades, but also the emotional tenor during a "dramatic time for Poland and the world." Poland's National Museum expands modern art wing 2013-01-18T20:19:12Z

Inevitably all the lamentations to “America” would take on a softer tenor as the cranky comic’s gruff facade crumbled to reveal his inner family man. Binge Your Way Through 99 Days of Summer 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z

Still, that pause hardly slowed the onrushing momentum that Mr. Washington, a commandingly charismatic tenor saxophonist and bandleader, has gathered since the release of his momentous debut, “The Epic.” For Kamasi Washington, It’s About Keeping an Open Mind 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z

“It’s almost like playing a mythological figure or a saint or something,” says Segen, the tenor. Perspective | Opera plays its Trump card: Yes, the president is showing up in Verdi 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z

Short and blocky, as the real Cagney was, Creighton is a delightfully agile dancer with a pleasing tenor. In 'Cagney' the musical, Hollywood's tough guy tap dances 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z

His unpacking of these melodies — on soprano, tenor or baritone saxophones — conveys a smoldering restraint. New Music: Scotty McCreery, Lauren Alaina, Claudia Quintet - New Albums 2011-10-11T00:13:28Z

The irrepressible Spanish tenor returned to the Metropolitan Opera on Saturday night, three weeks past his 70th birthday, to star in a revival of Gluck's "Iphigenie en Tauride." Domingo, having turned 70, returns to Met Opera 2011-02-13T20:35:16Z

Mr. Domingo’s departure occurred the day that news broke that a young star tenor, Vittorio Grigolo, had been suspended by the Royal Opera in London, following an incident on a tour of Japan. Plácido Domingo Leaves Met Opera Amid Sexual Harassment Inquiry 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z

Still, he sings with a tenor's tone, and his performance as Verdi's tortured Doge is far from definitive: in fact, it turns some aspects of the role on its head. Simon Boccanegra 2010-06-30T11:54:00Z

Nicholas Phan, a tenor with a sweet, lyrical tone, sang Obadiah’s music with a suppleness that contrasted strikingly with the drive of Mr. Outlaw’s reading. Music Review: A Score To Praise A Prophet 2011-04-28T20:51:24Z

The album features Mr. Lloyd on tenor saxophone, flute and tarogato, a Hungarian woodwind instrument. A Busy Spring for Charles Lloyd 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z

This gig demands not only a saxophonist equally strong on tenor and soprano, but also one who can resist mannerisms. Music Review: A Jazz Pianist Pays Tribute to a Neglected Composer 2009-12-17T06:09:00Z

Changing costume several times, she kept the crowd entertained with funny anecdotes and introduced other musical acts including the teenage Italian tenor group Il Volo, trumpeter Chris Botti and her son, Jason Gould. At 70, Streisand still soars in Brooklyn homecoming 2012-10-12T15:24:50Z

She and some other singers were rehearsing the second act of Puccini’s “Tosca,” and the moment had arrived when Cavaradossi, the passionate tenor lead, scuffles with the henchmen who are restraining him. Angela Gheorghiu, Diva of the Old School, Is Back at the Met 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z

Three other rising stars — the soprano Amber Wagner, the mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton and the tenor Russell Thomas, all in their early 30s — barnstormed their way through a daunting set of arias and duets. At SummerStage, Metropolitan Opera’s Recital Series Begins 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z

As a budding tenor saxophonist he drew inspiration from Wardell Gray and Dexter Gordon, strong stylists who made the transition from swing to bebop. Frank Foster, Jazz Saxophonist, Composer and Arranger, Dies at 82 2011-07-27T03:26:25Z

These sections are sung by tenor and baritone soloists, mostly accompanied by a chamber-size contingent of the orchestra. Music Review: London Symphony Orchestra at Avery Fisher Hall - Review 2011-10-24T21:46:31Z

As the Evangelist, the tenor Rufus Müller, who performed from memory, sang with dramatic conviction and shaded the text with a vivid range of contrasts. Critic?s Notebook: Two ?Passions,? With Two Very Different Effects 2011-04-17T22:14:02Z

The greatest challenges fell to tenor Robert Murray, who sang Gerontius with beautiful timbre, expressive depth, and immaculate diction. ‘Gerontius,’ where have you been? Seattle Symphony brings seldom-heard piece to vibrant life 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z

He works often with American partners, and has a good crew for this engagement: the tenor saxophonist Donny McCaslin, the bassist Scott Colley and the drummer Clarence Penn. At 8:30 and 10:30 p.m., Jazz Listings for April 24-30 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z

“The long bass solos, the tenor solos, you name it,” he said on the podcast. Creed Taylor, Producer Who Shaped Jazz for Decades, Dies at 93 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z

This formidable Broadway tenor divests the most grandiloquent Broadway ballads of the chest-beating grandiosity associated with several generations of leading men. Review: Jason Danieley Sings and Talks About Love at Feinstein’s/54 Below 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z

It pays attention to the larger changes in the culture, but its overall tenor is warm, immediate and intensely personal. An Intensely Personal Tribute to A Tribe Called Quest 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z

“It is going to be made even more special by performing with my husband, tenor Yusif Eyvazov, in the same Puccini masterpiece that marked our first encounter at the Rome Opera in 2014.” Anna Netrebko, Shunned in Much of the West, to Sing in Monte Carlo 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z

Two Saxophonists Step in as a Pair of Substitutes Joe Lovano, the tenor saxophonist, couldn’t make it to the Village Vanguard this week. Music Review: Two Saxophonists Step in as a Pair of Substitutes 2010-08-25T21:53:00Z

He might sing of a world where want and need are banished — and Mr. Daunno’s handsome, high-lying tenor matches his sunny ardor nicely — but his absorption in song-making apparently doesn’t bring much manna from heaven. Review: ‘Hadestown’ Reanimates a Well-Known Myth 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z

It's the same with the supplications of the tenor soloist – here, the excellent Barry Banks – that ripple over the massed ranks of the choir and orchestra with fragile grandeur. Grande Messe des Morts – review 2012-06-28T17:11:53Z

And, thankfully, the star is a person of color: Sean Panikkar, an American tenor with South Asian parents, brings his character to life in a way I hadn’t seen with white singers in the role. Two Ways of Looking at Philip Glass’s ‘Satyagraha’ 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z

A first hearing, though the crystalline, minimal scoring is immediate in effect, takes us only to the threshold of this 40-minute cycle for tenor and piano. Gloriana; 66th Aldeburgh festival – review 2013-06-22T23:05:50Z

After starting his career as a straight-ahead tenor saxophonist, he took a left turn — soaking up inspiration from the Arab world, sub-Saharan Africa and Japan, and focusing mostly on the solo soprano saxophone. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z

In previous seasons such words would have had a stirring tenor; here they sounded for once like empty bluster. The Walking Dead season seven premiere: The Day Will Come When You Won't Be 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z

On Friday, he takes the tenor lead in Washington Concert Opera’s production of Rossini’s “Zelmira,” one of the less-performed serious operas by a composer best remembered for his comic romps. A tenor looks beyond opera and explores being a black man in America 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z

And fresh from his performance as Loge in the confounding and mostly terrible new production of Wagner’s “Ring” at Bayreuth was the busy tenor Norbert Ernst, here as Colin, a shepherd. Music Review: Braunfels’s ‘Jeanne d’Arc’ Plays at the Salzburg Festival 2013-08-02T21:51:38Z

Later, at the same club, Matana Roberts played a short, unaccompanied tenor saxophone set, followed by a long wait for Aaron Goldberg’s trio. ArtsBeat: A Lot of Jazz. Many More People. 2011-01-08T22:14:32Z

Ms. Cao does not hammer home any ideological message but lets the movie’s emotional tenor do the job. Cao Fei Captures Modern Malaise in a Series of Inventive Videos 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

The young tenor Nicholas Phan again proves himself an affecting interpreter of Britten’s music. The Best Classical Music Recordings of 2012 2012-12-20T17:59:14Z

The tenor of the workshop proceeds from the leader, which is to say, the particularities and prejudices of one person—one ego. What Does It Mean to Be a “Real” Writer? 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z

Mr. Arjona’s voice is an ardent, full-bodied tenor that he uses largely for rockers and power ballads, full of big choruses and dramatic crescendos. Music Review: Ricardo Arjona at Madison Square Garden 2012-02-28T00:01:48Z

Since it started making records 10 years ago, it has consisted of the lanky, bearded, restless tenor saxophonist Sam Hillmer, with various others. Music Review: Zs, With Extra Life and Wet Ink Ensemble, at 285 Kent 2012-08-30T21:51:33Z

The robust tenor David Cangelosi doubled as the police chief and the clerk. Review: Leon Botstein Dusts Off a Surreal 1930s Opera 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z

The tenor has become more shrill under President Xi Jinping who has tightened control over the media, political dissidents and the Internet and has urged more "ideological guidance" at universities. China classrooms must 'keep out' Western values 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z

It’s not so much that there is anything wrong with how the Polish tenor delivers his three numbers. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z

“It was pretty much undisputed that Arthur Blythe was the best alto saxophonist out there on the West Coast,” the tenor saxophonist David Murray said in a phone interview. Arthur Blythe, Jazz Saxophonist Who Mixed Sultry and Strident, Dies at 76 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z

Here the Choral Arts tenors floated a soft, high-soaring line quite deftly. Review | Choral Arts Society performs three rarely heard works 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z

"He also reveals, in the musical numbers, a serviceable tenor and sufficient rhythmic savvy to handle Frank Loesser's jaunty, jazz-tinged score." What to say about ... Daniel Radcliffe on Broadway 2011-03-29T09:58:53Z

This was especially welcome in the solos for tenor and alto, which, when given over to indulgent opera singers, can undo the work’s air of otherworldly mystery. The Berlin Radio Choir Sings Rachmaninoff’s Vespers 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z

“Stupid Is as Stupid Does” enlists a sharp horn section, with Hubert Laws on flute, Nicholas Payton on trumpet and Bob Sheppard on tenor saxophone, but never surmounts its own glibness. Critics? Choice: CDs by Blake Shelton, Mike Posner, George Duke 2010-08-08T22:33:00Z

His work paved the way for other notable artists, like the tenor saxophonist Ben Webster and the multi-instrumentalist Roland Kirk, to play there. A Hallowed London Jazz Club Comes to Life Onscreen 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z

And though the focused, shimmering sound of the choir’s collected voices — which includes older boys singing alto, tenor and bass parts — was splendid, the treble voices were especially wondrous. Review: With All-Boy Choirs Up for Debate, an Ensemble Soars 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z

The tenor and baritone Plácido Domingo is the best-known example of a classical vocalist who conducts regularly, though typically in the opera pit, where he is not singing at the same time. Barbara Hannigan Sings and Conducts at the Lucerne Festival 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z

The tenor Leif Aruhn-Solén, whose glimmering voice didn’t cut in any register, showed questionable taste in ornaments, dynamic contrast and his pantomime of the text. Around New York, Different Ways of Hearing Handel’s ‘Messiah’ 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z

And Paul Appleby, a tenor with a sweet, beautifully sculptured tone, was outstanding as the Chevalier de la Force, Blanche’s brother. Music Review: Juilliard Presents ?Dialogues des Carm?lites? 2010-04-22T21:17:00Z

Stritch’s famous whiskey tenor does the stories — with their glossy exteriors and yearning hearts — justice. Elaine Stritch Gives New Voice to Dorothy Parker’s Tales of Social Life, and Private Pain 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z

Let’s face it, people think there is a lot of rivalry between tenors, and particularly at the time with Plácido and Luciano. A Third of the Three Tenors, José Carreras Exits on His Terms 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z

And then there was Hazel Dickens, the sharp tenor to Gerrard’s keening lead for nearly two decades, who died in 2011 from pneumonia after years of ailments. Alice Gerrard Didn’t Plan a Bluegrass Career. She Broke Its Glass Ceiling. 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z

Schreier, a tenor, was in demand on opera stages all over the world. German opera singer, conductor Schreier dies at 84 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z

A solid cast of vocal soloists was led by the tenor Rufus Müller, as the Evangelist, and the bass-baritone Douglas Williams, as Jesus. Review: Bach Passions in New York 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z

The council president will be different, different in tenor.” L.A. Mayor Garcetti reads the writing on his wall to raise money for Shakespeare youth troupe 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

Other artists taking part in the concert include tenor Matthew Polenzani, bass James Morris and soprano Anna Christy, three of the stars of Offenbach's "The Tales of Hoffmann," which will open the season Oct. Hear Renee Fleming sing for free, and no jacket needed (unless it's chilly) 2011-05-04T21:43:00Z

On Friday, Melissa Aldana, one of the more exciting young tenor saxophonists today, joined as a special guest. Live Jazz: 3 May Standouts, From Sullivan Fortner to Dana Murray 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z

Nearly all our subsequent nominations—and, of course, this was a terrible game—were of a similar tenor. A Visual History of Rock and Roll, Room by Empty Room 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z

Ahab's angst is poured out via a heroic tenor in the proper Wagner way. With L.A. Opera's 'Moby-Dick,' call it a success 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z

As in years past, the soloists in the Trinity “Messiah” were drawn from the chorus, and the recitatives and airs were distributed among several sopranos, altos, tenors and basses, instead of the usual solo quartet. Music Review: ?Messiah? Season, in All of Its Hues 2010-12-16T16:27:17Z

The emotional tenor of her work hasn’t strayed, but her sound has been polished — thanks, in part, to production assistance from Rostam Batmanglij. The Week in Arts: Clairo, John Cage and Shia LaBeouf’s ‘Honey Boy’ 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z

Soprano Renee Fleming and five of the six tenors who sang in last spring's production premiere returned Friday night. Rossini's `Armida' revived at Metropolitan Opera 2011-02-19T23:16:04Z

He joined the Jordanaires as a piano player, but then took on a role as a vocalist singing tenor. Gordon Stoker, member of Jordanaires, dies at 88 2013-03-27T19:50:09Z

As a singer, Sohn is easily the equal of his production clients; his tenor rises to androgynous high notes that are lonely fragility incarnate. New Music: Albums From Sohn, Oran Etkin and Pedro Luis Ferrer 2014-04-07T21:31:47Z

The Australian songwriter Ruel admits but doesn’t quite take blame for his relationship misdeeds in this song, thumping along as he hops between tenor and falsetto, trying to justify himself. Tame Impala’s Disco-Prog Shrug, and 9 More New Songs 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z

The number of meetings is about the same, but the tenor and tone is different. Less drama, more money in TV dealmaking season 2010-05-07T19:23:00Z

Sweeping back and forth across the years, her narration shifts nimbly to reflect the tenor of the times — from the shared legends of tribal people to the candid realism of the modern era. Review | ‘The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois’ is the kind of brilliant epic that comes around only once in a decade 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z

Basie, the rhythmically spring-loaded pianist and bandleader, had more than a star soloist in Young, who changed the language of the tenor saxophone. Reissues: ’50s Moxie, ’60s Soul and ’90s Hip-Hop 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z

The set includes a batch of the most rip-roaring recordings Monk ever made: live at the Five Spot with a quartet featuring the bluff, virtuosic tenor saxophonist Johnny Griffin and Haynes on drums. The Best of Thelonious Monk 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z

Most tenors, after singing the challenging title role of Massenet’s “Werther,” especially for the high-pressured opening night of a new production at the Metropolitan Opera, would welcome a few days of rest. Music Review: Jonas Kaufmann in Recital at Carnegie Hall 2014-02-21T20:52:50Z

His review incited a deluge of reader letters, some in support of the unkind assessment, but many more siding with the tenors. A look back at the Three Tenors concert at Dodger Stadium 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z

This was a big assignment for the gifted and game young tenor. The Metropolitan Opera Performs Donizetti?s ?Anna Bolena? 2011-09-27T12:51:23Z

Giuseppe Filianoti brought to Tito obsessive eyes, nervous intensity and a limber, pinging lyric tenor stressed only occasionally by its labors. Music Review: Mozart’s ‘Clemenza di Tito’ at the Metropolitan Opera 2012-11-19T23:09:15Z

The Philharmonic was lucky to have once more the tenor Mark Padmore, one of the great Evangelists of our time, and superb here. Music Review: Berlin Philharmonic Performs a New ‘St. John Passion’ 2014-02-28T03:15:50Z

The American tenor used the presenter’s temporary venue, the University of the District of Columbia’s Theater of the Arts, to his advantage. American tenor Ben Bliss stakes out his turf in D.C. recital 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z

But his band, featuring a wise tenor saxophonist, Mark Turner, finesses his songs in a way that feels — not easy, exactly, but effortless. Ambrose Akinmusire, Drake, the Roots, St. Vincent 2011-12-17T03:03:14Z

But for the tenor, it gets to be a long night.” New ?Don Carlo,? That Ever-Changing Opera 2010-11-20T19:37:00Z

Thus Otello's entrance cry of "Esultate," while solidly sung, lacked the clarion heft a great dramatic tenor can bring to it. Triumphant 'Otello' marks Muti's return to CSO 2011-04-08T16:30:00Z

Piotr Beczala is one of the leading lyric tenors of our day, delighting audiences with his dashing and sensitive performances in opera houses worldwide. A tenor in his element performs Romantic songs in Vocal Arts DC recital. 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z

Domingo will be singing a rare baritone role for "Simon Boccanegra," but said he remains a tenor. Domingo back to work after cancer surgery 2010-04-16T11:06:00Z

On Thursday, the tenor saxophonist Walter Smith III leads a quintet that prominently features Fabian Almazan on piano. Jazz Listings for Sept. 5-11 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

His spry quintet — with the tenor saxophonist Walter Smith III, the pianist Sam Harris, the bassist Harish Raghavan and the drummer Justin Brown — knows how to flesh out his ideas in an unfolding present tense. New Music: Albums From Aloe Blacc, Sara Evans and Ambrose Akinmusire 2014-03-10T20:57:47Z

Lawrence Jones was an impressive tenor, but the baritone Jesse Blumberg stole the show with his bass arias, strong yet deeply expressive and smartly modulated. Cobbling Together a Christmas Music Marathon 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z

It was dress rehearsal for “SpongeBob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical” and the outlandishly costumed cast was preparing the finale, getting ready to make music on instruments including a trombone, guitars, ukuleles and marching tenor drums. With a Singing SpongeBob, Nickelodeon Aims for a Broadway Splash 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z

He formed a new band including the tenor saxophonist Dewey Redman; among their records, for Blue Note and Columbia, were “New York Is Now!” Ornette Coleman, Jazz Innovator, Dies at 85 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z

“I came home and my dad would be sitting at the piano, playing the tenor part and singing the baritone part,” he said. A Black Composer Finally Arrives at the Metropolitan Opera 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z

To the freezing crowd gathered across the Mall on Inauguration Day, Taylor sang “America the Beautiful” in a reassuring tenor that radiated the warmth of hope. ‘Sweet Dreams and Flying Machines: The Life and Music of James Taylor’ 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z

But the tenor Paul Appleby’s bright stamina can’t keep his big speech late in the work — an empire-building monologue whose text is taken from John Dryden’s translation of “The Aeneid” — from being hectoring. Review: In ‘Antony and Cleopatra,’ John Adams Goes Conventional 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z

And so I think that also made for us to be able to make the film in . . . the tenor and the tone that we did. "Aftershock" directors on how the anti-midwife campaign wrought the Black maternal mortality crisis 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z

They fit the overall tenor of “Dollface,” giving rise to a smile but rarely meriting an audible laugh. “Dollface” is the comfortable yet unremarkable grey sweatpants of friendship comedies 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z

As his companion Pylade, the tenor Paul Groves captured Gluck’s beautiful simplicity, singing with shining tone and a fluid line. Music Review: In Dark Temple, Antiquity?s Sober Doings 2011-02-14T05:11:48Z

Drake, the group’s citymate, toys with a similar aesthetic, but the Weekend takes his ambivalent emotional tenor and stretches it out, building a whole worldview from it. Playlist: Screams That Charmed, and Other Overlooked Highlights 2010-12-31T19:54:24Z

Straightening their see-through shrouds, they dance a full-length ballet with extended thrusting and grunting – astride the tenor hero, each other or the open tombs they have just abandoned. Robert le diable; Basca awards; Queen's Medal for Music – review 2012-12-09T00:07:19Z

Among the most prolific tenor saxophonists of his time, Murray, 64, is always chasing after the next big idea. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z

A loop of angular funk that heats up in phases, notably during a tenor solo by Mr. Potter, it’s a strong illustration of what this collective is about. The Playlist: Metallica Flickers Back to Life, and Tayla Struts Into the Spotlight 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z

Singing first tenor, Helen performed with the group for 11 years and recorded several songs with them for King Records in 1947. Linda Hopkins, a Tony-Winning Actress and Singer, Dies at 92 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z

The 78-year-old star, who rose to global fame as a tenor, will sing the baritone role of Miller in the Sunday performance of “Luisa Miller.” Plácido Domingo to perform for first time since accusations 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z

For another, the lead tenor role of Swiss patriot Arnold is nigh-on impossible to sing. William Tell 2010-05-27T22:45:00Z

The music, led by Jerome at the keyboards and sometimes on tenor sax, is terrific. Review: Staging a Movie Melodrama in ‘The Conversationalists’ 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z

This concert, a celebration of the station’s own 75th anniversary, will feature the avant-garde bassist Henry Grimes and a postbop quartet led by George Coleman, the eminent tenor saxophonist. Jazz Listings for Oct. 7-13 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z

Also distressing to Taymor has been the tenor of much of the news coverage and online chatter. 'Spider-Man' postponed; Taymor out as director 2011-03-10T19:20:43Z

Trump needs to change the tenor of these rallies. Perspective | As the bizarre QAnon group emerges, Trump rallies go from nasty to dangerous 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z

But when Capitol Records rereleased the record, which featured Mr. Miller’s warm tenor warbling over languid guitars, in 1962, it became a hit, reaching No. 6 on the Billboard pop chart in 1963. Ned Miller, a Country Songwriter Who Gave Up Singing, is Dead at 90 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z

“I can’t imagine a soprano or a tenor working all day long when they have a performance in the evening for a paid audience.” The Mezzo-Soprano Rosalind Elias in ?Follies? on Broadway 2011-10-23T22:55:37Z

Unfortunately, our life matched the tenor of our television. The show I never wanted to watch, until I had to 2011-04-29T18:20:00Z

As he pounded out the Young Rascals’ hit “How Can I Be Sure?,” shading his voice from a high tenor into a hard falsetto, he recalled Freddie Mercury of Queen. Music Review: Broadway Cowboy of Australia 2010-12-01T05:15:00Z

Over the wine a young Snerg “who had a really fine tenor voice sang, ‘Give me thy gold, I ask no more,’ very movingly.” Review | Before Tolkien created hobbits, there were Snergs. And oh, how delightful they were! 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z

His biography in the program accurately identified him as a tenor and conductor at the Met. Review: ‘Ernani,’ With Plácido Domingo, a Tussle to Hold on to a Love 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z

The tenor, Thomas Cooley, set the bar high with the production’s first vocal solo, the glorious “Comfort ye, my people,” and later with a powerfully dynamic “Thou shalt break them.” Hallelujah! Seattle Symphony and Chorale deliver an energetic, nuanced ‘Messiah’ 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z

But this tenor saxophonist has somehow managed to pull it off. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z

He has an attractive Michael Breckerish sound on uptempo tenor sax, a Stan-Getz-to-Andy-Sheppard feel on ballads and soft Latin themes, and a poignant ambient tone on flute – with the latter expanded by electronics and echo. Theo Travis: All I Know: An Anthology ? review 2011-02-03T22:21:00Z

Iron and Wine’s first albums, beginning in 2002, were quiet, homegrown productions, with string-band instruments cradling Mr. Beam’s thoughtful tenor voice and lyrics that entwine the intimate, the apocalyptic and the mythic. Music Review: Bells and Whistles Turn Up the Volume 2011-01-30T22:55:08Z

In dramatic tenor roles demanding stirring power and stamina Mr. Vickers had few rivals. Jon Vickers, Opera Star Known for His Raw Power and Intensity, Dies at 88 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z

He was also active on the after-hours scene on Central Avenue, jamming with local heroes such as the tenor saxophonists Dexter Gordon and Wardell Gray. Buddy Collette obituary 2010-10-06T17:06:00Z

For his curious "Pretender," the artist harnessed Parton's cover of "The Great Pretender" to create a wobbly version in which her voice drunkenly moves down to male tenor and bass. Revisiting the transitive nightfall of John Oswald's 'Grayfolded' 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z

There, on Friday, I heard the tenor saxophonist Mark Turner’s quartet, whose terse and mysterious music centers on the moving harmonies of Mr. Turner and the trumpeter Avishai Cohen. Hot Sets and Warm Chilly Nights at NYC Winter Jazzfest Marathon 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z

But before anything could happen, a tenor in a tux — the White Rabbit — ran onstage in a panic, howling, “I shall be too late!” The craziest opera yet: Gerald Barry's 'Alice's Adventures' 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z

“Travel bans, building border walls and just grabbing people and splitting up families; the tenor of the conversation has gone to a place well beyond our expectations. This show represents what folks are dealing with.” Guerrilla's John Ridley: 'As Three Kings went through the system, George Clooney was unblackified' 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z

Mr. Redman’s slithering tenor saxophone melody glides upward, then slowly drops back down toward terra firma with a series of clean, detached notes. Redman, Mehldau, McBride and Blade Take Another Spin, 26 Years Later 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z

“The voices were a perfect blend from first tenor to the second tenor to baritone bass. And we had one of the greatest lead singers in Detroit and it just happened just like that.” Duke Fakir details the Four Tops musical bond in new book 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z

The tenor Jean-Michel Richer sang with affecting directness and poise, but the music seemed generic, with nothing to make audible the particulars of his suffering. Review: A Look at ‘Léonore’ Before Beethoven, and Others, Got to It 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z

And Joshua Conyers, with his strong baritone, and Ian McEuen, with a wiry tenor, made fine foils as a kindly, pragmatic music master and a hustling dancing master in Act I. Review | Early-career professionals bring flair to a tough Strauss score 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z

The tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins first went to Ronnie Scott’s in the 1960s as part of a deal that allowed American musicians to play British venues and vice versa. A Hallowed London Jazz Club Comes to Life Onscreen 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z

Mr. McReynolds sang the melody line in a crystalline baritone, while his brother, who died of thyroid cancer in 2002, added honeyed tenor harmonies on top. Jesse McReynolds, Lead Singer in Long-Running Bluegrass Duo, Dies at 93 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z

Particularly well known for his stint in Miles Davis’s band during the 1960s, this tenor saxophonist uses a lissome, slippery tone to craft melodies of scattered beauty. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z

What I did hear in that time slot was a calmly smoldering performance by James Brandon Lewis, a tenor saxophonist originally from Buffalo, just barely in his 30s. Critic’s Notebook: NYC Winter Jazzfest Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary 2014-01-13T00:17:41Z

“To meet someone like Keith LaMar, who’s not only incarcerated, but on death row, unfairly, unjustly, it’s a heavy thing,” said Washington, a tenor saxophonist and jazz educator with a doctorate from Harvard. Jazz Freed Keith LaMar’s Soul. Can It Help Him Get Off Death Row? 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z

The bright-toned, openhearted tenor Matthew Polenzani, who returned to his native New York in recital at Alice Tully Hall on Wednesday, rose through the ranks at the Metropolitan Opera the old-fashioned way. Matthew Polenzani of the Met Opera in a Solo Recital at Alice Tully 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z

If Domingo could have also been his younger tenor self singing along with his older self conducting, that just might have worked. L.A. Opera opens 30th season with Plácido Domingo staying busy 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z

Mr. Rohter floated a few answers himself, lobbying for the tenor saxophonist and flutist Sam Rivers, and in particular his breakthrough 1964 debut, “Fuchsia Swing Song.” Jazz Records Reissued, Thanks to Readers of The Times 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

There’s something oddly potent about Mr. Burnett’s tenor saxophone sound, a tightly channeled and searing thing that cuts a trench in your mind without giving you a whole lot of graspable melodic information. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in NYC This Weekend 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z

A septet will play each night; on Sunday the tenor saxophonist and National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master George Coleman will appear as a special guest. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z

Instead, a site-specific environment has been created that responds to the tenor of the piece; it's immersive but not, they hope, upsettingly so. Rupert Goold's Decade: can 9/11 work on the stage? 2011-08-24T20:31:01Z

That was clearly the prevailing attitude among audience members for the tenor Jonas Kaufmann’s sold-out recital at Carnegie Hall on Saturday night. Review: The Elusive Jonas Kaufmann Finally Returns to New York 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z

Dig the way he throws his low-pitched tenor out in front of the music, then lets it drag and trail off. Music Monday: Slowwave, Yuk, Lil B 2010-12-06T18:18:00Z

He was also a really great tenor saxophonist. The Fashion Outlaw Dapper Dan 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z

For his second encore, he briefly announced “Ah mes amis,” the famous tenor aria from Donizetti’s “The Daughter of the Regiment,” with its nine high Cs. Tenor dazzles in a recital with an emotional wallop 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z

But their distinctive emotional tenor, orchestrations of form and explorations of the photographic medium qualify them as art in their own right. Art In Review: CONSTANTIN BRANCUSI: ‘Brancusi: The Photographs’ 2012-05-31T21:30:38Z

The soloists are the tenor Russell Thomas and the mezzo-soprano Elizabeth Bishop. Opera and Classical Music Listings for Jan. 17-23 2014-01-16T23:31:11Z

A tall man with a tenor's expansive chest comes through the door and spots me checking my crib sheet. Tristan und Isolde in widescreen 2010-09-21T20:29:00Z

A chorus by Nate Dogg, in his signature voice that spanned tenor and baritone ranges, became an imprimatur of a certain brand of hip-hop: tough yet accessible, menacing yet alluring. Nate Dogg, Hip-Hop Collaborator, Dies at 41 2011-03-17T04:31:55Z

Thor Arbjornsson, an Icelandic tenor, was also problematic as Rameau’s lead. Review: Ahead of ‘My Fair Lady,’ Two Operatic Pygmalions 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z

His engaging new album, “Space Squid,” spotlights the same longtime band joining him at the Village Vanguard, with the tenor and soprano saxophonist Seamus Blake, the pianist Bill Carrothers and the bassist Ben Street. Jazz Listings for May 20-26 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

On this tune the tenor saxophonist Chad Lefkowitz-Brown improvises with a combination of breezy insouciance and sharp rhythmic assurance. The Playlist: The 1975 Talk About Its Generation, and 9 More New Songs 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

Mexican tenor Joel Montero makes a powerful Gennaro – his dark, shaded tone creating a memorable portrait of an individual unable to see beyond his own desires. I Gioielli della Madonna – review 2013-07-25T10:00:00Z

The rampage sparked fresh debate in the United States about gun ownership and prompted soul searching over the vitriolic tenor of political debate, though no motive for the attack has been offered by investigators. All-star benefit concert to aid Tucson victims 2011-03-11T06:54:27Z

His septet is stocked with American peers like the trumpeter Adam O’Farrill, the tenor saxophonist Kyle Wilson, the pianist Sam Harris and the bassist Matt Brewer. Jazz Listings for March 6-12 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

But there can be a gulf between the always-boiling tenor of the Internet and what goes on in real life. Kara Walker's sphinx draws less-charged reactions in person 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z

The evening closed with a freely improvised set, featuring the powerhouse young tenor saxophonist James Brandon Lewis and the 83-year-old tenor player Kidd Jordan. Jazz Giants Dave Burrell and Archie Shepp Retrace Their Five-Decade History 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z

In these edited excerpts, Mr. Logan and other adapters describe their inspiration, their process — and why this unjolly green giant should be a high tenor. ‘We Feel a Kinship With the Creature’ 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z

But the bigger question, as tenor Russell Thomas told The Washington Post that year, is: “Why aren’t the stages representative of the communities in which they are located?” Seattle Opera’s ‘Aida’ spurs discussion of ways black people are misrepresented — or not represented — in opera 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

One aria, “Amor ti vieta,” stands out: It has long been a favorite among tenors, including Enrico Caruso, Luciano Pavarotti and Plácido Domingo. Met Opera Takes On ‘Fedora,’ Neglected Tale of Murder and Love 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z

Bass Matthew Rose was the very detached narrator, tenor Ben Johnson the tragic Child of the title, all the more moving for being so restrained. LPO/Wigglesworth – review 2013-05-02T17:22:24Z

But along with his ascendant tenor and boy-band looks, Gray has set himself apart from the pack with a reflective distance in his songwriting. Conan Gray, a Budding Pop Singer Who Feels It All 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z

As his employer and nemesis, the Duke of Mantua, tenor Shaun Dixon - substituting for an ailing Gwyn Hughes Jones - struggled to project a smooth vocal line. Simon Keenlyside scores as Verdi's jester 2010-06-26T11:06:00Z

But he draws Lincoln — his voice like “a tenor trumpet” as Vidal puts it and Gardner fulfills — with compassion and genius, making this one of the truly great historical novels. Review | Gore Vidal’s ‘Lincoln’ and other best audiobooks for summer’s end 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z

The soloist here was the young tenor Joseph Kaiser, who won fans at the Metropolitan Opera this spring singing Flamand in Strauss’s “Capriccio,” which starred Renée Fleming. Music Review: Unfinished Works at Mostly Mozart at Lincoln Center - Review 2011-08-28T19:03:32Z

Mr. Harper was of the most consistently exciting tenor saxophonists to emerge in the late 1960s and early ’70s. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z

Boisterous and urgent, the tenor saxophonist Burnett sounds like he could be living on the jazz avant-garde of the 1970s, or surviving a cyborg apocalypse three decades in the future. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z

The review in The New York Times said that the young tenor “again and again lifted the performance out of the depths of fatuity into which it relentlessly lapsed.” Review: Plácido Domingo Reaches 50 Years at the Met Opera 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z

Michael Fabiano’s burnished, secure sound made Alfred’s frequent eruptions of excerpts from the tenor repertory some of the more welcome jokes of the evening. Opera Review: Die Fledermaus at the Met, via Douglas Carter Beane 2014-01-01T16:04:50Z

A vehicle for a star tenor, the work is seldom performed, and was excoriated by critics when it debuted in Trieste, Italy, in 1850. What's on This Week Around the World 1457-03-02T05:00:00Z

He entered the University of California, Santa Cruz, as a piano major and sang tenor in the university chorus. Brian Asawa, Celebrated Countertenor and Pathbreaker at the Met, Dies at 49 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z

Cheng’s exhibition captures the tenor of our times, when droughts, nukes and global warming put the Earth at risk and we, as a species, have responded in an ad hoc, piecemeal and absurdly inadequate manner. L.A. artist Carl Cheng's darkly amusing supply kits for the apocalypse 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z

Curiously, there was not a tenor in the bunch, nor any mezzo-sopranos, for that matter. Big day for bass-baritones at Met Opera finals 2011-03-14T01:35:21Z

The consensus since the storm has been that, however accurate individual reports may have been, the overall tenor of the coverage was wrong. Finding peace in post-disaster Haiti 2013-05-26T14:00:00Z

In the article, he criticized the promotional hype surrounding the event and accused the tenors of trivializing their art form. A look back at the Three Tenors concert at Dodger Stadium 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z

The fine tenor Gregory Kunde sang intensely as Tamas, whose cry for liberty in an aria is said to have incited a demonstration at an early performance. Opera Review: Donizetti's Birthplace Revives His Bel Canto Gem,' Gemma Di Vergi' 2011-09-20T12:00:07Z

The Italian tenor, who became one of the most successful opera stars of all time, died of pancreatic cancer. Posthumous honour for Pavarotti 2013-09-17T08:45:07Z

Researchers Sam de Boise and Sarah Williams have also called attention to a distinct "emo voice" – a slightly nasal tenor with a diaphragmatic push. Emo revival: why 2022 was the perfect time to bring the genre back from the dead 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z

His mother, for one, doesn’t mind the tenor of the songs, Tyler said. Arts & Leisure Preview: Angry Rhymes, Dirty Mouth, Goofy Kid 2011-05-04T11:00:08Z

Dean Power brings a nervy, bright tenor to the part of Edmondo. 'Manot Lescaut,' at Bavarian State Opera in Munich 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z

Released in 1981, it featured Mr. Domingo’s lustrous tenor in duet with Mr. Denver on a program of love songs. Milt Okun, Who Turned John Denver Into a Pop Star, Dies at 92 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z

"Many people are a little bit scared about it, because they just see or hear about Las Vegas," Polish tenor Piotr Beczala said. Sin City Duke: Met moves `Rigoletto' to Las Vegas 2013-01-23T18:25:11Z

With age, he expected to perform more often as a tenor than a soprano. Male soprano stars in "forgotten" Italian opera 2010-09-24T13:07:00Z

As her avenging brother, Laertes, the tenor David Butt Philip is ardent; as her officious father, Polonius, the tenor William Burden avoids caricature. Review: ‘Hamlet’ Boldly Engulfs the Metropolitan Opera 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z

The tenor saxophonist and flutist Anna Webber recently put out “Clockwise,” an album full of atonality and friction and discomfited momentum — not to mention, some of New York’s premier improvising musicians. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z

The biggest single ovation of the night went to the villain, the tenor Michael Spyres, who brought his bright, penetrating voice and brilliant technique to the role of Baldassare. Music Review: ‘Ciro in Babilonia’ by Rossini, in Bel Canto at Caramoor 2012-07-08T21:08:06Z

“So far I cannot believe how civil it’s been up here,” Trump said early in the debate, as if he does not arbitrate exactly how civil the tenor of the conversation would be. A calmer, cuddlier, and way more horrifying GOP takes the stage for the CNN debates 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z

Gone too are the dream sequences that bolstered the play’s mournful tenor and provided much of its exposition. Review: ‘Harry Potter’ Back Onstage, Streamlined and Still Magical 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z

The concert was dedicated to the memory of Master Chorale tenor Daniel Chaney, who died in April at age 49. L.A. Master Chorale finds more magic in 'Lux Aeterna' 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z

Women delicately mime picking flowers, or are turned upside down when the text, sung onstage by a tenor and mezzo-soprano, alludes to a pavilion reflected in water. Kenneth MacMillan’s School of Ballet Sex, Neurosis and Grit 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z

In a tremulous tenor croon that echoes Usher, he sings about how infatuation can turn to irritation, indicting his own worst impulses and wondering, “What’s left of us, what’s left of our lives?” Lizzo Conquers Self-Doubt With an ’80s Jam, and 7 More New Songs 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z

The 70-year-old star tenor sings the leading baritone role - a devastatingly dramatic court jester who drops his mask to reveal what Domingo calls "a hunchback filled with vengeance, and sadness." Domingo sings live from streets of Italy, on PBS 2011-07-15T02:03:08Z

Rose summons Vera, Pie and Morie to her grand house at the apex of Pacific Heights one night to gift them gowns and tickets to see the famous Italian tenor Enrico Caruso. Review | ‘Vera’ bears witness to the lives ruined by the 1906 San Francisco earthquake 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z

The tenor William Burden sounded shining and eager as his old lover, Louis. Review: ‘The Hours’ Will Bring Renée Fleming Back to the Met 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z

Brownlee is a tenor of uncommon ability, with a warm, malleable voice that sounded, on Tuesday, slightly husky. American tenor shows skill and soul in D.C. recital

He replaces the star tenor Vittorio Grigolo, who was fired by the Royal Opera in London last month over allegations of “inappropriate and aggressive behavior.” When News Upstages an Opera Performance 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z

For decades he supported himself and three daughters doing manual labor, unaware that his music — songs of protest and hardscrabble life rendered in a heartfelt tenor — had resonated in South Africa. Malik Bendjelloul, 36, Dies; Directed ‘Sugar Man’ Movie 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z

The great tenor Enrico Caruso sang about 60 roles; the storied diva Maria Callas, roughly 50. Plácido Domingo, Opera Superstar, Achieves the Unthinkable: 150 Roles 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z

It was clear, he said later, that a tenor or a woman would be the eighth. Sing for Your Life 2011-05-20T16:00:31Z

In his performances and many recordings, Mr. Cuénod was praised for his light, clean, almost ethereal tenor; refined musicianship; and faultless diction. Obituaries: Hugues Cu?nod Dies at 108; Versatile, Light-Voiced Tenor 2010-12-08T04:29:00Z

The book begins promisingly in 1940s Los Angeles, with active participants in the music scene including tenor saxophonist Big Jay McNeely and songwriter Mike Stoller. Review | ‘Rock Concert’ goes behind the scenes with the people who made the biggest shows happen 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z

Handel's setting of the same text was another matter, displaying Bostridge's reedy tenor – admirably focused and flawlessly tuned – and expressive intelligence to advantage. With tenor Bostridge, rare Baroque arias sound newly minted 2011-05-08T12:35:00Z

Mr. Rahman often stepped forward himself and sang in a hearty tenor, though he joked that the tour was already taking a toll on his voice. Review: A. R. Rahman, Full of Bollywood Hits at the Beacon 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z

But while Netrebko’s career continued to skyrocket, calamity struck Villazón: He began to crack on some high notes, a tenor’s lifeblood. A Tenor’s Met Career Seemed Over. Not So Fast. 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z

Popular Seattle tenor Ross Hauck stars in a comic and poignant backstage glimpse at a singer's self-doubt while preparing for a performance of "Messiah." A busy weekend for Seattle Baroque fans, with Handel Festival 2011-03-17T20:02:07Z

“It’s not anything new or different, just the idea of being musically aware with every dramatic beat,” said the tenor Russell Thomas, who sang the title role in “Don Carlo.” A Not-Quite-Star Maestro Has a Starry Season at the Met 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z

Over the years it has seen the weddings of tenors, sopranos, basses, stage directors, dancers and choristers. An Operatic Love Story Starts Off on a Sour Note 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

On Thursday night Putin opened a gala concert conducted by Gergiev and featuring the tenor Placido Domingo and homegrown stars such as the soprano Anna Netrebko and ballerina Diana Vishneva, who performed to wild applause. Russians hope Mariinsky II will revive Saint Petersburg as cultural capital 2013-05-02T18:04:03Z

It’s not all easy, and the role of the tenor, especially, may need someone with more experience and vocal support than Alasdair Kent. Tastes change, but backstage behavior is as bad as ever 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z

“A successful museum of this kind should provide context and enable future visitors to understand the tenor and temper of the times, including inequities, racial and otherwise,” Mr. Kennedy said. How Will We Remember the Pandemic? Museums Are Already Deciding 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z

In the four years since I had stepped out onto the highway with a .38 in my backpack, the tenor of Texas gun culture had intensified. My father taught me to love guns 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z

“When I come out onstage I give the tenor a loving, seductive look,” she said. Phyllis Curtin, American Soprano Who Championed New Music, Dies at 94 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z

Forbes raps in a slight deaf tenor, but his lyrics are clear and forceful, and he commands the stage with his contagious energy and sure-footed swagger. Deaf rapper Sean Forbes makes himself joyfully heard on the hip-hop scene 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z

A web search led her to Albert Ayler, whose roaring, quavering tone and palpable thirst for transcendence have made him an icon to generations of freethinking tenor players. For the Saxophonist Zoh Amba, Free Jazz Is Gospel 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z

She has a veteran front-line commentator in the tenor saxophonist Houston Person, and together they give each song a simmering, lived-in feeling, and a kind of no-nonsense extravagance. Playlist : Improvisatory Responses To Post-Punk Chirping 2011-01-23T02:30:15Z

Charles Daniels' high tenor going up into falsetto range – as Purcell describes the deities' approval of Cecilia's bestowing of universal harmony – was just one example of conductor Paul McCreesh's meticulous approach to authentic practice. Bath MozartFest – review 2012-11-12T17:28:09Z

He saw the potential of the dubious pairing of the Spanish operatic tenor Domingo and the shaggy-haired Denver, pursuing Domingo for years before he agreed to join the project. Milt Okun, music impresario who spanned pop, folk and opera, dies at 92 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z

By contrast, Stephen Costello, as the Duke, sang with a bright tenor that seemed coated in Teflon. Review: ‘Rigoletto’ Goes to the Metropolitan Opera With a Chaperone 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z

Mr. Guerri said the tenor was unavailable for comment on Tuesday evening. ArtsBeat: Ben Heppner Drops Out of the Met's 'Ring' 2011-02-09T00:28:53Z

“Though I was the Wagnerian tenor of my generation, I never liked what Wagner stood for,” he told the Globe and Mail. Jon Vickers, acclaimed Canadian operatic tenor, dies at 88 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z

He briskly surveys the history of the cult of the tenor, appraising Caruso, Domingo and Pavarotti, among others, converses thoughtfully with his contemporaries, and explains the techniques that summon those extraordinary sounds. Atlantis: The Evidence 2010-06-02T07:00:00Z

The tenor James Taylor performed with conviction and plenty of bite. | New York Philharmonic: A Period-Style Taste of a Holiday-Season Staple 2009-12-17T06:08:00Z

On Facebook, Domingo, the Spanish operatic tenor, paid tribute to Mr. Okun as “the man with great vision that firmly believed in me and gave me my breakthrough role in the world of pop music.” Milt Okun, music impresario who spanned pop, folk and opera, dies at 92 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z

Grand, a tenor saxophonist, and Ross, a vibraphonist, are two of the most-buzzed-about young players on the New York jazz scene — each with their own sleek, sanguine take on mainstream jazz. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z

Tyler Duncan sang Friendly with a strong, clear tenor, and Andriana Chuchman proved suitably charming of voice and mien as Flora. Colonial Roots at Spoleto Festival USA in Charleston, S.C. 2010-05-30T22:11:00Z

He recalls that in 1965, Gian Carlo Menotti asked him to do “Otello” at the Spoleto Festival, despite the fact that his lyric tenor voice was more suited to Mozart and the lighter Puccini operas. Perspective | Russell Thomas is much more than a black tenor. Now, he’s tackling ‘Otello’ and the field’s stereotypes. 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z

The tenor Nicholas Phan, with his sweet, clear voice, is on a career roll. Music Review: Musica Sacra in Handel’s ‘Messiah,’ at Carnegie Hall 2012-12-21T22:47:06Z

"His passing in the fullness of his career hurts," the La Scala opera house wrote in its own announcement of the tenor's death. Italian tenor Salvatore Licitra dies in Sicily 2011-09-05T18:21:10Z

In his group Ouroboros, he plays in a front line alongside Jonathan Finlayson on trumpet and Maria Grand on tenor saxophone. Jazz Listings for Oct. 16-22 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z

Only the tenor role of Zadok the Priest is heavy on ornamentation, handled gamely if without glitter on Sunday by James Way. Review: A Handel Oratorio Gave the People What They Wanted 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z

On Sunday the lineup features instrumental works by Haydn, Janacek, Schumann and Haydn duets for soprano and tenor. Opera & Classical Music Listings for July 18-24 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

For this one-nighter, the drummer is Bill Stewart, and the featured guest — technically making it a quartet gig — is the tenor saxophonist Bill McHenry. Jazz Listings for Jan. 31-Feb. 6 2014-01-30T23:59:54Z

The Michael Jackson vocal comparisons no longer seemed quite as absurd, his signature falsetto soaring and his tenor oozing poise and confidence. Review | The Weeknd embraces his superstardom at Verizon Center 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z

The director of the Vienna State Opera, Dominique Meyer, said in a statement that Mr. Botha “was one of the best tenors worldwide.” Johan Botha, Operatic Tenor, Dies at 51 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

There's a second important role for a tenor in the opera, and Noah Baetge sang it with rich sound and clarion high notes. Tenor Fabiano shines in Verdi's `I Lombardi' 2013-04-09T19:46:08Z

“I think I got about equal boos and laughs,” says Thomas Segen, a tenor who sang the role of Trump in “The Central Park Five.” Perspective | Opera plays its Trump card: Yes, the president is showing up in Verdi 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z

Mr. Lopez throttles the bass, plucking and bowing it with relentless fervor; Mr. Baczkowski, who’s based in Buffalo, uses effects pedals to amplify, distort and detonate the sound of his tenor saxophone. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z

Reviewing that concert in The New York Times, Anthony Tommasini wrote that he brought a “sweet-toned lyric tenor voice and crisp German diction to his work.” Snapshot: The Tenor Nicholas Phan Talks of Britten and Social Media 2013-08-02T19:15:57Z

He’s got a supple R&B tenor with a foundation in the blues. CMJ 2014: Son Little and Sons of an Illustrious Father Offer Roots Variations 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z

Jackson and the tenor saxophonist Kidd Jordan; and one an ensemble bringing together the tenor saxophonist Charles Gayle, the trombonist Roswell Rudd, the bassist William Parker and the poet Amiri Baraka.   ArtsBeat: Vision Festival Announces Its Lineup 2013-04-18T16:52:43Z

The tenor saxophonist James Brandon Lewis and the drummer Chad Taylor both improvise in a way that runs rampant and discursive, but their music stays firmly centered in their bodies. 15 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in NYC This Weekend 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z

Long ago he developed a tenor saxophone sound for his temperament. New Music: JOE LOVANO US FIVE 2013-01-08T00:19:05Z

The distinctive color of Mr. Malaby’s voice, on soprano as well as tenor, was often lost on a crowded canvas. Music Review: Tony Malaby?s Novela at Jazz Gallery - Review 2011-12-19T22:05:11Z

But look beneath the violent tenor of these battles and you’ll notice signs of deep camaraderie. The Fierce, Flourishing World of Battle Rap 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z

The luminary tenor saxophonist David Murray has long been both an avant-garde pacesetter and a guardian of tradition. The Best Jazz of 2018 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z

I like this man just fine, but he changes the whole tone and tenor of our hangouts. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A plus-1 for divorced sisters’ girl time 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z

This band has a rare instrumentation — tenor saxophone, tuba, two drummers — and a relentless, jouncing sound anchored in rhythms of the Caribbean. With Sons of Kemet, Shabaka Hutchings Brings London Jazz Into the Spotlight 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z

Above the music floats Mr. Thile’s clear tenor, singing deeply personal lyrics, usually about love’s collateral damage. ArtsBeat: Punch Brothers Talk About Music, the Lower East Side and Greg Maddux 2012-04-25T16:59:04Z

For those watching closely, this tenor saxophonist — who plays with a wary tone and folds bubbling rhythms into his molten improvisational flow — appeared poised for an illustrious career as a bandleader. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z

But when the tenor Vittorio Grigòlo sang the role on Monday evening at the Metropolitan Opera, it felt like the subtitles should have read “I am somebody” rather than the libretto’s “I am nobody.” Review: ‘L’Elisir d’Amore,’ With Vittorio Grigòlo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

The production, with Ms. Warner again at the helm, has a slightly different cast but with the tenor Allan Clayton in the title role as before. A British Opera, Still Gathering Fans, Arrives in Paris 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z

After intermission, company General Director Aidan Lang announced from the stage that Sunday’s tenor, Dominick Chenes, was in the audience and would take over the role for the remainder of the performance. Review: Seattle Opera’s ‘Madame Butterfly’ packs an emotional punch 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z

An early version of the All-Stars was made up of musicians from Los Angeles’s Central Avenue jazz scene, including the tenor saxophonist Teddy Edwards and the pianist Hampton Hawes. Howard Rumsey, Musician Who Invigorated West Coast Jazz Scene, Dies at 97 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z

The second half of the program began with Ms. Bond’s “Leopold Bloom’s Homecoming,” an inventive amplification of a passage from James Joyce’s “Ulysses,” for tenor and piano. Music Review: Cutting Edge Concerts New Music Festival at Symphony Space 2012-04-03T20:54:23Z

Second Saturday update: Well, Roosevelt got its shot and they sounded great, especially tenor saxophonist Adrian Noteboom on the ballad, "I've Just Seen Her." Roosevelt makes top three at Essentially Ellington 2012-05-07T19:01:05Z

Alexander Lee brought a bright tenor voice and impish vitality to Goro, the scheming marriage broker. Review: A Young Cast for the Young Lovers of ‘Madama Butterfly’ 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z

This is a play shaped by trauma, but on video its shifts into nightmares and flashbacks don’t read properly, so the emotional tenor of the piece is off. The Fourth Wall Is My Laptop Screen 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z

The Collegium’s vocal soloists, drawn from the chorus, were adequate, and more than that in the case of the tenor Thomas Hobbs, who was a fine Evangelist. Music Review: Canticum Novum and Collegium Vocale Gent Sing Bach Oratorio 2012-12-17T05:23:04Z

“OMGRONNY” is a useful reminder that what united this scene — in so much as it ever was one — was the tenor of the production, followed by the flow patterns it encouraged in its rappers. Turnstile Knows Hardcore’s Rules. That’s Why It Can Break Them. 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z

Maxwell's vocal performance was perfectly finessed, a vaguely nasal tenor one moment and an airy falsetto the next. Concert review: Maxwell at KeyArena 06/02/10 2010-06-03T12:01:00Z

His clamped-down, tenor voice is the same as it ever was, though. What our writers love this week 2011-12-09T18:25:46Z

For the tender ballad “August Winds,” though, his voice returned to its natural, silvery tenor. Talking Ships With Sting 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z

You can hardly blame the young tenor for being momentarily confused: The King’s Singers has been in the midst of a hectic tour across North America. Artists contemplate the isolation of the Internet era through photographs 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

This opera ends with the soprano, now a ghost, forcing the unfaithful tenor to dance himself to death. For Many, Opera and Puccini Are One (Trump’s Campaign Knows the Appeal) 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z

Also at play in Li’s popularity is the particular tenor of Chinese wistfulness. Country life: the young female farmer who is now a top influencer in China 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

The tenor Neal Cooper, in the role of Mark, sang with a pleasing warm tone but unsteady placement. Review: ‘The Wreckers,’ a Tale of Piracy, Love and Betrayal 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z

Mr. Haggard went on to write “Mama Tried,” “Branded Man” and several other candid songs about his incarceration, all of them sung in a supple tenor suffused with dignity and regret. Merle Haggard, Country Music’s Outlaw Hero, Dies at 79 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z

The Owen poems are sung by the tenor and baritone soloists in movements accompanied by scaled-down orchestral forces, like a tender chamber orchestra within the main one. Music Review: ‘War Requiem’ by Britten, With an Angelic Touch 2014-05-02T21:20:34Z

That is the point where a tenor might let rip with a little Verdi. A Toothy Strongman Gets a Role at the Met Opera 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z

Mr. Bergonzi once reflected on his artistic transition from baritone to tenor. Carlo Bergonzi, celebrated Italian tenor and interpreter of Verdi, dies at 90

The Biden-Obama vibe, on the other hand, was business-conference casual, from the chummy tenor of the conversation to the tasteful furnishings and tchotchkes of the meeting room. A Biden-Obama Reunion Pitches a Campaign as Comfort-Food TV 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z

At 19, the young trumpeter shared the bandstand with Los Angeles tenor saxophone legend Dexter Gordon and studied informally with bebop trumpet player “Little” Benny Harris. Olympia jazz trumpet legend Barbara Donald 2013-03-30T20:53:48Z

“We wanted to have a rock tenor who contrasted with the voice of Judas,” Lloyd Webber said. ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ at 50: What Was the Buzz? 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z

In Gone to the Forest, it allows her to portray schematic character representatives and interactions; the tenor is dark, folktale reportage, with the slightly increased novelistic complications of gender, family and race. Gone to the Forest by Katie Kitamura – review 2013-02-06T08:00:01Z

It was opposite Sutherland that his career ignited, at the Metropolitan Opera in 1972, with a ringing series of nine high C’s in the big tenor aria of Donizetti’s “La Fille du Régiment.” Pavarotti Captured the Sublime and Vulgar Sides of Opera 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z

Mr. Alagna arrived in the early 1990s as a tenor of immense gifts and charisma. When News Upstages an Opera Performance 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z

Despite the lackluster tenor of Thursday’s sale, the coming auction week is expected to bring nearly $1 billion into the art market. The S.I. Newhouse Auction: 16 Paintings, $177.8 Million 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z

In the late 1950s, the iconic version of Davis’s quintet turned the trumpeter into jazz’s leading man and crowned Coltrane as the tenor saxophonist to watch. In 1960, John Coltrane went on one last tour with Miles Davis. European audiences weren’t prepared for what he would play.

He was famed for his tenor voice, and also played the voice of Shaggy, the mystery-solving human pal of a Great Dane in the TV cartoon series "Scooby Doo, Where Are You!" Radio star Casey Kasem's remains flown to Canada: agent 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z

Dwarfed against the vastness of an endless Canadian sky described in the song, Young's tenor conveyed even more vulnerability than usual. Neil Young's one-man power play 2011-05-08T12:30:37Z

It's very different from its predecessor, which featured tenor Matthew Polenzani and songs by Liszt at his most spectacular and extrovert. Liszt: Songs – review 2012-07-12T20:48:01Z

Topi Lehtipuu, a Paris-based Finnish tenor and an artistic director of the Turku Music Festival, an annual festival of classical music, recently performed a concert in the attic of an abandoned gas storage tank. The Europe Issue: A Finnish City Prepares for the Limelight 2010-10-07T15:10:00Z

The tenor Andrew Staples, strained just at the top of his range, had airy sensitivity as he described the creation of the moon. Review: Haydn’s ‘Creation’: The Birth of All, With High Hopes at Mostly Mozart 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z

Lawrence Brownlee is among the most celebrated bel canto tenors alive. A tenor looks beyond opera and explores being a black man in America 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z

The British tenor Mark Padmore, the Vere of this production, gives one of the most memorable performances I have seen in opera. Opera Review: Britten’s ‘Billy Budd,’ From Glyndebourne to BAM 2014-02-09T22:34:46Z

More than a showcase for impressively fluent and focused trumpet playing, it’s a proper band album, featuring peers like the tenor saxophonist Chad Lefkowitz-Brown. Jazz Listings for July 1-7 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z

The 69-year-old Spanish tenor underwent colon cancer surgery just six weeks ago. Domingo back to work after cancer surgery 2010-04-16T11:06:00Z

Writing for a higher tenor voice and then Topi Lehtipuu’s tall and lean Scandinavian body will get us there. ‘We Feel a Kinship With the Creature’ 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z

His trio was joined by tenor saxophonist Ravi Coltrane, who played on a couple of tunes by his father's former boss, Thelonious Monk. A lot of chitchat — and some music — at Playboy Jazz Festival 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z

The 55-year-old tenor says he’ll receive a master’s degree in vocal performance from The Conservatory of Music, Giacomo Puccini in La Spezia, Italy, on Tuesday. Tenor Andrea Bocelli to Receive Master’s Next Week 2013-10-17T16:45:53Z

Even so, it was clear that the lowest notes of Villazón's voice remain negligible, and he rarely approached the top notes on which tenor reputations depend. Rolando Villaz?n ? review 2010-12-08T21:45:00Z

“It was, in a way, lucky, maybe prescient. We just happened to catch the tenor of the times. It didn’t seem to lose any of its relevance.” David Byrne says audiences seem ‘thrilled’ to be in theater 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z

“If my mother went to the opera to see ‘La Bohème,’ she wouldn’t understand it, and she’s the mother of a tenor. 2010-02-06T03:26:00Z

His management company, Askonas Holt, said that "as well as being one of the world's leading tenors, he was a polymath, being a great author, poet, painter and raconteur". Operatic tenor Robert Tear dies 2011-03-29T12:43:24Z

Sure, Carnegie Hall might have commissioned a work for the occasion, or performed something as ambitious as that Berlioz piece: a 50-minute score for a tenor soloist, two choruses, children’s choir and orchestra. Review: Carnegie Hall Turns 125, With Brass and Other Fanfare 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z

The brilliant tenor Mark Padmore tortures Orpheus and Jason with their own hubris, and its results. Review: Harrison Birtwistle’s ‘The Cure’ and ‘The Corridor,’ Myths With a Twist 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z

In Endangered Blood, from New York, two horn players are out front: Chris Speed on tenor saxophone and clarinet, Oscar Noriega on alto saxophone and bass clarinet. Critic?s Notebook: New Jazz That Keeps an Ear Trained on the Past 2011-05-06T23:26:31Z

His quartet — with the tenor saxophonist Mark Turner, the pianist Ethan Iverson and the bassist Ben Street — will draw partly here from its most recent album, “One Is the Other.” Jazz Listings for Aug. 14-20 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z

His high tenor, verging on falsetto, was radiant with vulnerability, devotion and carnal assurance. Music Review: Motown at the Apollo, Suspended in Time 2011-02-16T22:27:36Z

Last year he won the rising star tenor saxophonist award in DownBeat magazine’s critics poll, putting an exclamation mark on his ascent. James Brandon Lewis, a Saxophonist Who Embodies and Transcends Tradition 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z

Plácido Domingo went into the EMI office screaming, “He’s not the tenor of today! He’s the tenor of the future. I am the tenor of today.” 24 Years Later, Roberto Alagna Steps Back Into ‘Bohème’ at the Met 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z

And while Portland's not quite "local," it's great to see scintillating tenor saxophonist Rich Halley back on the block. Earshot has Keith Jarrett, other hot headliners 2011-10-13T18:30:06Z

As admirable as Beczala’s foray into German lieder was, the second half of the recital, devoted to late Romantic songs from the Slavic world, found the tenor more naturally in his element. A tenor in his element performs Romantic songs in Vocal Arts DC recital. 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z

“There are some low notes that aren’t really for a tenor, like B flat. But they’re mostly in the harmony. The lowest when he sings alone is a C, which is very central.” A Tenor’s Met Career Seemed Over. Not So Fast. 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z

It shifted the tenor of the night as well. Music Review | Norah Jones: Norah Jones?s Moody Notes at Madison Square Garden 2010-03-29T04:45:00Z

This German tenor’s voice, with its smoky sheen, earthy colorings and heft, may not have the meaty flavorings and richness of idiomatic Italian tenors. Classical Playlist: Gabrieli, Bach, 'Distant Voices' and More 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z

The tenor Jonathan Blalock was transfixing in the title role; Spears’s score glistened beautifully and eerily around him. Ten Notable Performances and Recordings of 2014 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z

The role of Mercury, the god who guides Paris, showed off Dorian Balis’s warmly resonant tenor. Music Review: Eccles’s ‘Judgment of Paris,’ at Washington Square Festival 2013-07-10T19:59:16Z

On tenor and soprano, she’s omnivorous and pointed, slouching and precise, humorous and austere. 2010-01-15T04:14:00Z

In an empathic tenor, his eyes loaded with sublime kindness, a public-television star lifts a song of loss to an audience of well-behaved children. “Kidding,” Reviewed: Jim Carrey and Michel Gondry Reunite to Conjure Whimsy, Dread, and Puppets 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z

According to Kris Fuhr, vice president for theatrical marketing, the tenor of Texas press coverage for their films has been favorable. Texas Monthly: ‘2016’ Obama Film and the Case for Conservative Texas Premieres 2012-09-16T06:48:06Z

Her scene is followed by another moving monologue, in which Apollo, vibrantly sung by the tenor Eric Cutler, expresses his remorse. Schoenberg’s ‘Gurrelieder’ in Full Glory 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z

Throughout the current season, in fact, Biss is also partnering with the Brentano String Quartet and tenor Mark Padmore in a series of programs devoted to this phenomenon of “last words” in music. Jonathan Biss reflects on ‘late style’ in piano masterworks by Beethoven, Brahms and Kurtág 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z

While reading, I also listened to him sing, and even though I grew up on Fischer-Dieskau’s baritone, I’m nearly persuaded that a light tenor voice is best for this still, sad music. Ian Bostridge’s ‘Schubert’s Winter Journey’ examines the composer’s melancholy work 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z

When he emerged in the late ’60s, Nilsson had a gorgeous tenor that stretched across three and a half octaves, a wry sense of humor and a deep respect for the studio. Pop genius Harry Nilsson left an unreleased record behind. Now you can finally hear the completed version. 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z

Yet there are heroic elements to the part for which a tenor must summon vocal heft and stamina. Music Review: San Francisco Offers Stravinsky and Offenbach 2013-06-24T21:37:07Z

Some of the content was in sync with the defiant tenor of radical times, some was more circumspect. Charles F. Harris, 81, Dies; Led Effort to Publish Work by Black Writers 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z

There’s a wistful tenor to McCarthy’s take on the Brat Pack, though the lack of rapport with his contemporaries leaves the book surprisingly short on its nominal topic. Review | In ‘Brat,’ Andrew McCarthy looks back at his younger self — a sheepish outsider, torn between ambition and art 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z

Advertisement Advertisement But as the songs were scrambled, the tenor of the music took on an eerie liturgical quality, as if each singer were performing an individual Gregorian chant. Review: ‘Yesterday Tomorrow,’ a Meeting of Songs About Time 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z

In Jagde she had a tenor who could match her soaring power. Review: ‘Tosca’ Catches Fire at the Met Opera 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z

Anyone singing this role today must compete with the memory of towering tenors who have performed and recorded it. Review: At Met Opera, ‘Pagliacci’ Goes Vaudeville as ‘Cavalleria’ Turns 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z

Often singing and dancing onstage when the tenor saxophone is not at his lips, Sanders can make a two-chord vamp feel like a flotation device. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

They are sparkling virtuosos and their clever, tidy arrangements for various combinations of clarinet, alto and tenor saxophone are smart and refreshing. Peter and Will Anderson play joyous jazz | Concert preview 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z

The choir, 56 strong, fills the hall ecstatically with “Allelluia,” and later, in Act 2, the sultriness of Shrader’s tenor is a match for the lilting “Ballad of Eldorado.” Review | Bradley Cooper and Carey Mulligan in ‘Candide’? I had to go to Philadelphia to catch this. 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z

But in recent weeks, as the full enormity of the threat posed by a Trump administration has come into view, there’s been a shift in the tenor of late-night’s monologuing. How late-night comedy went from political to politicized 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z

The tenor and bass-baritone soloists sang in the second performance, on Saturday, and are expected to appear on Wednesday. At 100, the Cleveland Orchestra May (Quietly) Be America’s Best 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z

Orfeo itself is a tough role for a tenor, with long solos in every act and the job of playing the most wonderful singer in the world. Gardiner leads pastoral celebration with memorable ‘Orfeo’ 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z

As a battered and broken Edward who finally allows himself to love back, the tenor Jack Swanson sings with an elegant, emotionally courageous sound. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z

And the tenor Glenn Seven Allen, with his robust voice and youthful swagger, is ideally suited to Jack. Review: ‘Brokeback Mountain,’ the Opera, Falls Short of Its Potential 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

Over the past month, I have steeped myself in some dozen new sports books, and all seemed, to varying degrees, to speak to the tenor of the times. From Politics to Scandals, Sports Seem to Speak to Our Times 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z

A climactic twist — as in Noh drama — is that the central Madwoman is played by a man, a tenor. Dance Review: Mark Morris Presents Purcell and Britten at Tanglewood 2013-08-01T21:50:31Z

But first, she had one more video to play: One of a 16-year-old tenor who has, she said, “the biggest voice I’ve ever heard in my life.” Mezzo Dolora Zajick possesses enthusiasm as big as her voice 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

It's effectively a cantata telling the biblical story of Jacob wrestling with the Angel, with tenor and countertenor soloists and a chorus. Top of the Proms 2011 2011-07-07T20:30:02Z

Anyone who has never bathed in the shimmering light of Sanders’ tenor saxophone should take the opportunity now that he is 74 to see him at Town Hall Friday, Nov. 7. Miguel Zenón among Earshot’s remaining don’t-miss acts 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z

Otello is one of the hardest roles in the tenor repertory. Met Opera opens with dark (but not blackface) ‘Otello’ 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z

AP: Which tenors of the past did you listen to while preparing Tristan? Tenor Jonas Kaufmann takes on Tristan, opera’s voice killer 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z

The tenor of the times is unrevised as he writes, “There are worse things when you’re 21 than a pretty schoolgirl waking you up in the morning.” Review | Andrew Lloyd Webber sings a happy tune in his memoir, ‘Unmasked’ 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z

There was a time in Washington when things were a lot less partisan and the tenor was different. Laura Ingraham: ‘What I think is best is to let people make their own personal medical decisions, which I thought that liberals used to be in favor of’ 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z

He used his tenor to fine effect throughout, mirroring Atys’s tragic evolution in his vocal characterization. Music Review: Lully?s ?Atys? at BAM, With Les Arts Florissants - Review 2011-09-19T22:00:13Z

On Saturday evening at Carnegie Hall, Jonas Kaufmann, one of the world’s leading tenors, presented a program of songs in German. Two Singers Reveal the Core of Art Song, on Stages Big and Small 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z

That’s the tenor of the album: beckoning them with one hand, holding them off with the other. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-12-20T23:13:07Z

The tender sound of the high tenor Owen McIntosh contrasted nicely with the robust lyric tenor Aaron Sheehan and the huskier tenor Jason McStoots. Tenet Performs a Newly Crafted Baroque Vespers Score 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z

Yes, he’s a tenor, and what he does is vocal performance, and it’s strikingly compelling. Bostridge’s cerebral ‘Winterreise’ reaches through song to speech 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z

The American tenor Jay Hunter Morris, who took over the title role in “Siegfried” on short notice in October, was again impressive here. Music Review: Robert Lepage?s ?G?tterd?mmerung? at the Met ? Review 2012-01-28T21:28:42Z

His glowering demeanor is at odds with his sensitive, vibrant lyric tenor. Review: ‘Carmen,’ Boldly Rewritten as Therapy for a Modern Man 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z

His longest-lived ensemble, which lasted about five years in the late 1950s and early ’60s, featured Blue Mitchell on trumpet and Junior Cook on tenor saxophone. Horace Silver, 85, Master of Earthy Jazz, Is Dead 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z

Operatic tenors call high B’s and C’s the “money notes.” Ian Bostridge’s ‘Schubert’s Winter Journey’ examines the composer’s melancholy work 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z

Her prince, Michele Angelini, is a bright and agile tenor with more high Cs than a pirate movie, and he was an ardent, engaging suitor for this Cinderella. Review: Seattle Opera’s ‘Cinderella’ offers a rollicking good time 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z

In April, as other performers were canceling appearances worldwide because of travel difficulties caused by volcanic ash from Iceland in the atmosphere, Ms. Grimaud performed a lone recital in Paris, with the tenor Rolando Villazón. Recording As a Road To Recovery 2011-01-27T22:59:45Z

Over the next two hours, Barnwell painstakingly leads each section — soprano, alto, tenor, bass — through its part. A serendipitous life: Ysaye Barnwell and the healing power of music 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z

The tenor is a recent alumnus of the Lindemann Young Artist Development Program at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Placido Domingo says Operalia prizes 'went to the right people' 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z

Lateef, a tenor saxophonist known for his impressive technique, also became a top flutist. Saxophonist Yusef Lateef dies at age 93 2013-12-24T07:33:07Z

He straddled two worlds, inspiring both Einstein and Picasso and played a pivotal role in sparking the explosion of creativity in both art and science that set the tenor of the 20th century. Henri Poincaré: the unlikely link between Einstein and Picasso 2012-07-17T11:48:23Z

Despite a rich tenor voice that awed fans, crossover success eluded Peaston. R&B singer David Peaston dies at age 54 2012-02-02T21:26:08Z

The tenor and Fabio Luisi, the Met’s principal conductor, repeated the aria, which includes several high Cs and an interpolated high D. Mexican tenor Javier Camarena marks 10-year career 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z

There were only two relatively short contemporary works in the remarkable recital performed by the tenor Ian Bostridge and the composer and pianist Thomas Adès on Monday night at Carnegie Hall. Music Review: Ian Bostridge and Thomas Ad?s at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-11-29T23:23:51Z

The term, from the Italian for “with the primary,” denotes an artist who specializes in character or supporting parts — in Mr. Castel’s case, the tenor who doesn’t get the girl. Nico Castel, Tenor and Diction Coach at the Met, Dies at 83 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z

The scene has provoked strong reactions in the media and social media, and now tenor Plácido Domingo has become the latest prominent voice to weigh in on the controversy. 'William Tell' controversy over rape scene draws response from Placido Domingo 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z

That change of format amounts to a complete tactical overhaul, since it’s one thing to lead a tenor saxophone trio, with only bass and drums, and another to front a conventional quartet. Music Review: Conversation for Four, With Homeric Accents 2011-02-10T00:15:10Z

Vargas' tenor was slightly lacking in heft for this role in a house as large as the Met, but he sang with color and import. 50 seasons after debut, Maazel returns to Met 2013-02-24T23:01:04Z

There’s the slick, young emcee, orchestrating the show one minute and singing in a sweet tenor the next. Fun Things to Do This Weekend: Pride, Summer Solstice and Sensory Overload in Brighton Beach 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z

Hilarity ensues, however, when one catches his soprano in the arms of a rival tenor. A late night of pizza leads pair to team up on ‘Ironbound,’ an immigrant’s tale 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z

And Mr. Howard’s voice rose to match the music’s crests, from a quiet, elfin murmur to a more insistent, rasp-edged tenor — and at times into a pealing falsetto that merged desperation and exultance. Music Review: Ben Howard at the Bowery Ballroom 2012-04-03T21:27:26Z

Domingo, one of the world’s leading tenors, was due to appear in “Macbeth” on Wednesday. Placido Domingo pulls out of Met Opera while disputing sexual misconduct accusations 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z

James Wesley Holloway was born on May 31, 1927, in Helena, Ark. He received his first tenor sax at age 12. Red Holloway, Swinger of the Sax, Dies at 84 2012-02-29T15:18:50Z

Dominating that latter category was Bowen, who made the kind of impact not heard here since the lone “Messiah” appearance in Seattle of the great English tenor Phillip Langridge, back in the late 1970s. Hallelujah! A bright, brilliant ‘Messiah’ at Seattle Symphony 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z

“Comfort ye,” the score’s opening tenor number, became a fleet evening’s theme. The miracles of John Adams' 'El Niño' 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z

But as Aeson rejuvenates from a hoarse whisper to a full, angry tenor, he becomes vocally and visually indistinguishable from Jason. Review: Harrison Birtwistle’s ‘The Cure’ and ‘The Corridor,’ Myths With a Twist 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z

Some of the tenor parts, with their difficult-to-match range, were doubled by an oboe da caccia, the scimitar-shaped “hunting oboe” of Bach’s time, with its distinct, throaty sound. Together, the Sebastians and Tenet Perform Motets 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z

Now it is the standard left-to-right lineup: sopranos, altos, tenors and basses. Music Review: Michael Tilson Thomas Conducts Mahler at Tanglewood 2010-07-18T21:49:00Z

That German tenor, one of the world’s most sought-after singers, was scheduled to star in the Metropolitan Opera’s hotly anticipated new production of “Tosca,” opening in a gala performance on New Year’s Eve. What to Look Forward to in the Fall Classical Music Season 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z

The concert was also a birthday celebration for the tenor Plácido Domingo, who turned 70 on Jan. 21. Music Review: Crazy Little Thing Called Love, in Some of Its Many Variations 2011-02-15T22:29:38Z

On one of the discs, all of which include original LP sleeves, the notes read, “American audiences and critics, traditionally prejudiced against domestic tenors as against domestic wines, have had to change their tune.” Critic’s Notebook: Singing in the Rain in Tribute to Richard Tucker 2013-08-29T22:07:53Z

It was the season opening of the Library of Congress, and the library had a treat in Padmore, an acclaimed British tenor with an impressive career. Tenors show two facets of recital tradition 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

An outside soloist, the tenor Marc Molomot, sang the taxing role of the Evangelist bravely. Music Review | Trinity Choir and Trinity Baroque Orchestra: At Trinity, Andrew Parrott Leads a Full-Bodied ?Passion? 2010-03-16T21:46:00Z

Her des Grieux on Tuesday was the tenor Michael Fabiano, who often achieves penetrating resonance at the cost of intonation and gracefulness. Review: In ‘Manon,’ a Soprano Charms Her Way to the Top 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z

The singers separated themselves into sections, according to range — soprano, alto, tenor and bass — and dug into “River Flowin’ in My Soul,” written by Faya Touré, the first African-American female judge in Alabama. The tale of the 2,018-person choir: a kickoff to Special Olympics in Seattle 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z

The songs were performed in the 8 o’clock hour, and then Trump requested an impromptu encore after his speech, according to tenor Christopher Macchio. The presidency has been swamped by the Trump Aesthetic 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z

Mr. Domingo, one of the great tenors of recent memory and one-third of the Three Tenors of pop fame, is making a second career singing baritone roles. Plácido Domingo Defies the Gravity of Age 2014-03-07T15:00:03Z

She was small — “She’d have to stand on a stepladder to pick corn,” one television host said by way of introduction — but her voice was powerful, pure and penetrating, not unlike Webb Pierce’s weapons-grade tenor. Jean Shepard, a Female Country Voice With Muscle and Ambition, Dies at 82 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z

Mr. Camarena said he knew “nothing about tenors, baritones, nothing. I swear. I didn’t know anything about opera.” Critic’s Notebook: Javier Camarena to Sing in ‘La Cenerentola’ 2014-04-20T22:05:39Z

The 2,000-seat Dubai Opera welcomes its first guests on Wednesday night with a performance by Spanish tenor Placido Domingo. Opera house adds upmarket touch to Dubai's tourist appeal 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z

Gatti-Casazza stacked the deck by offering the tenor Enrico Caruso as the male lead and Belasco himself to supervise the production, along with all the creature comforts Puccini could want. When Puccini Rode Tall In the Saddle 2010-12-03T19:38:00Z

The first character we meet is Piet the Pot, the land’s official wine taster, here the robust tenor Mark Schowalter in a poignantly comic performance. Music Review: The Philharmonic?s Challenge: Merely the End of the World 2010-05-28T18:13:00Z

Ten days before the Frankfurt premiere, the Korean tenor Yonghoon Lee unexpectedly joined the cast as Don Carlo, the king’s son and a perpetual thorn in his side, causing something of a flurry. Music: Standing Small, Singing Big, All Sulfur and Zest 2011-02-20T02:01:27Z

Speed's dry, hollow, yet passionate tenor saxophone and Black's notoriously infectious backbeat insure there's never a dull moment. Former Seattle-area jazzmen bring Brooklyn band back home 2010-12-03T21:44:00Z

He sneers, puffs and pontificates, his tenor riding over waves of sound. Jake Heggie has a whale of a hit with 'Moby-Dick' 2010-05-01T21:46:00Z

His raspy tenor, uncommonly warm and rough, was likened to the voice of Otis Redding and made him more accessible to American listeners than many reggae artists. Toots Hibbert, beloved reggae star, dead at 77 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z

His voice is a pearly, androgynous tenor, a vessel for liquid melancholy that blurs words at the edges. Review: RY X Stretches Pop Structures on ‘Dawn’ 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z

Mr. Alexander, a tenor saxophonist with a taste for smartly surging hard bop, has a productive history with Mr. Mabern, a well-traveled and soulful pianist. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z

The reason to revisit was the debut of Plácido Domingo as the Babylonian king of the title, the latest baritone role this septuagenarian tenor has added to his phenomenal career. Sunken Garden; Nabucco; Mark Padmore & Graham Johnson – review 2013-04-20T23:08:33Z

Bryan and the Haggards This Brooklyn band, led by the tenor saxophonist Bryan Murray, only plays songs associated with the outlaw country legend Merle Haggard. Playlist: New CDs From Blk Jks, Deer Tick, Dr. Lonnie Smith 2010-06-04T20:27:00Z

“Terrorism and tenors don’t mix” read the signs, brandished by people sporting yellow stars. With Eyre’s “Nozze,” Gelb and Metropolitan Opera get good season starter they need

He was referring to Verdi’s penultimate work, which ranks alongside Wagner’s “Tristan” as one of the most challenging tenor roles in the repertory. Mezzo Dolora Zajick possesses enthusiasm as big as her voice 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

Burkhard Fritz is the tenor, efficient and more or less on top of the formidable challenges Mahler sets him, but too often sounding under a pressure that drains most of the character from his singing. Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde – review 2013-05-22T14:33:11Z

The tenor Russell Thomas was smoothly stentorian if bland as Otello; perhaps, without the journey of the first three acts, this half-hour excerpt is fated to come across as anticlimactic. Review: A Composer’s ‘Lear’ Freshens a Shakespeare Evening 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z

The 73-year-old Spanish tenor was hospitalized last year for a pulmonary embolism and later made a full recovery. Placido Domingo recovering from infections 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z

Regarding his voice, Domingo said he remained a tenor. Tenor Domingo speaks of cancer fear ahead of return 2010-04-12T14:51:00Z

As the King, the tenor Thomas Michael Allen sang tepidly in his Act II aria, alone and anxious in the forest. Music Review: Opera Lafayette?s ?Le Roi et le Fermier? at Rose Theater 2012-01-29T22:48:45Z

Rossini tenors have often been caricatured as pinched and nasal — you try to hit those high notes! — but Mr. Camarena is melting and nuanced, clarion in coloratura, his sound sunny and earnest. Review: ‘Semiramide’ Returns to the Met, Unglamorous but Excellent 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z

How many tenors have uttered that word on the Met’s stage with only half the feverish urgency of Mr. Álvarez? ‘Manon Lescaut’ at the Met Opera: A Courtesan in Need of Context 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z

The next movement, a melting tenor aria, presents Jesus as an entrancing prince. Review: A Rare Showcase for Bach. His Sons, That Is. 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z

At the start of “You Mean the World to Me” at Carnegie Hall on Friday, this star tenor addressed the audience to explain the Art Deco-style mic planted in front of him. Review: Jonas Kaufmann Dials Up the Swoon Factor 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z

Jeffrey Hill, a lyric tenor with a sizable sound, was a suitably flustered sultan. Music Review: In Unfinished Mozart Opera, Berio Provides the Last Word 2011-04-01T22:32:50Z

Debuting tenor Toby Spence made a terrific impression in his two scenes as Laertes. Melancholy Hamlet returns to Met after 113 years 2010-03-17T06:01:00Z

Hawkins, who more or less single-handedly turned the tenor sax into a jazz soloist’s heavy weaponry in the nineteen-twenties, is roaring, robust, and good-humored. The Best of Thelonious Monk 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z

Well past the point that most tenors retire, he started singing baritone roles, adding new parts to his repertoire. Perspective | Plácido Domingo’s reputation as a performer enabled the opera world to ignore his predatory behavior 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z

But he was also capable of writing passages of pastoral freshness and tender lyricism, such as the aria “Chant de bonheur” in “Lélio,” which the tenor Michael Spyres rendered with silky and weightless phrasing. Review: Berlioz, Rendered Newly Audacious at Carnegie Hall 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z

Through the popularity of his television show and his mellifluous tenor voice, Andy Williams, who has died aged 84 after suffering from bladder cancer, was one of the best-loved figures in American popular culture. 2012 review: notable deaths in music 2012-12-24T09:00:08Z

He spoke enthusiastically of taking Twixt on the road, and how each projection would then be a different show, based on the tenor of he crowd. Francis Ford Coppola on Live Cinema: 'I don’t know what I’m doing yet' 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z

Thomson reclaims the dated genre of the love duet for lyric tenor and soprano. When a Critic Put on the ‘Best of All American Operas’ 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z

I read books I aspire toward in my own writing and books that capture the tenor of what I’m going for in a given project. Roxane Gay: By the Book 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z

His panoramic shots of sprawling camps and wide-open landscapes catch the epic tenor of the occasion, as does the sustained shot of marching protesters that closes the piece. Sky Hopinka: Songs of the Earth and the Road 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z

The tenor Isaiah Robinson, a featured soloist, made soulful wails; his voice was richer, the emotion in it both plainer and more complex, than that of mezzo-soprano Alicia Hall Moran, his female counterpart. Review: Mapplethorpe Inspires a Composer’s Meager Tribute 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z

Then, just as frequently, she dissolves into giggles, her quick-shifting demeanor echoing the fragmented tenor of her video.  At Hammer Museum's 'Made in L.A.' biennial, Martine Syms makes her moment 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z

If there were such a card for Andrea Bocelli the taboo words would be tenor, superstar, blind and — to judge from the chorus of fan comments on YouTube and Amazon — angelic. Music Review: Andrea Bocelli in Concert at Barclays Center 2012-12-07T22:43:16Z

There’s often a certain blandness to Stephen Costello’s calm, restrained tenor. Review: In ‘La Bohème’ at the Met, the Star Is in the Pit 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z

The tenor of Tuesday night’s coverage proves that the illusion still holds. TV news learned nothing from 2016: Sports-style election coverage remains terrible and short-sighted 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z

Thompson didn’t absorb many clichés from swing, bop, or anything else; on tenor he reined in his vibrato and on soprano he sounded dry and bright. Music Review: A Jazz Pianist Pays Tribute to a Neglected Composer 2009-12-17T06:09:00Z

They played Barber’s evergreen “Adagio for Strings” as the tenor Ivan Thompson recited Langston Hughes’s warily optimistic poem “Let America Be America Again.” Review: In a Cemetery, Music Lives 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z

Siegfried, the Canadian tenor Lance Ryan, looks suitably youthful and brash. At Bayreuth, Boos and Dropped Jaws 2013-08-01T10:42:00Z

Summoning a quartet of great Verdi singers — soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor and baritone — isn’t easy, but there’s no reason a major opera house should go 0 for 4. Review: ‘Aida’ Gives a Taste of the Met Opera’s Bad Old Days 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z

The tenor Barry Banks brought his stirring, clear voice to the solo passages that drive the Sanctus section, which ends with a fugue for chorus and orchestra. Music Review: Colin Davis Conducts the Berlioz Requiem at St. Paul’s 2012-06-27T22:51:51Z

The chorus again includes the tenor Steven Fox, who conducted a performance of the work with the Clarion Music Society and the New York Collegium at Park Avenue Christian Church in April. Critic?s Notebook: Vespers Born of Determination and Joy 2010-12-30T22:40:55Z

In his improvisations, on tenor and soprano saxophone, Mr. Shorter didn’t play grand old man, delivering bravura statements with predictable arcs followed by obvious spaces for applause. Review: Wayne Shorter Goes Solo With the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

Spring Dance is a duet for tenor sax and flute, with Ingrid Neset's glossy, rounded sound matched by her nimble alertness. Marius Neset: Birds – review 2013-03-21T23:10:01Z

Daniel Norman traces Joshua's development from anxious stripling to grand elder statesman, though Handel's florid coloratura rarely sits easily with the tenor voice. Joshua – review 2013-05-01T12:55:42Z

But that tenor is also a reminder that everyone here is an entertainer, and no one appears inclined to disrupt the show’s strictures. ‘Hot Ones’ and Other Shows Parade the Rich, Famous and Oh So Vulnerable 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z

As a solo instrument it was long overshadowed by its soprano sibling, the violin, with its glittering trove of repertory, and more recently by its tenor one, the cello, with its dark brown, floor-shaking sonorities. Emanuel Vardi, a Champion of the Viola, Dies at 95 2011-02-07T05:02:48Z

—American tenor Bryan Hymel, who takes on the notoriously difficult role of Arnold in "Tell." Critics pick favorites at upcoming Met Opera season 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z

To be a great Werther, a tenor must somehow be charismatic yet detached, vocally impassioned yet ethereal. Music Review: A New ‘Werther’ at the Metropolitan Opera 2014-02-19T11:01:44Z

It is usually sung by a soprano or mezzo-soprano, occasionally by a tenor or baritone. Review: At the Philharmonic, Enveloping and Harrowing Sincerity 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z

Both these projects featured the tenor Luciano Pavarotti, who would become an ideal partner for Ms. Sutherland in the bel canto repertory. Joan Sutherland, Opera Soprano, Dies 2010-10-11T16:29:00Z

The first half of "Hard Feelings" is exciting, surging forward on acoustic guitar and bowed strings, with Olson pushing his smooth tenor voice to higher heights. Review roundup: five local, late-summer albums of note 2011-08-19T19:01:15Z

Stephen Gould actually sang Tristan — no mean feat — with a tone mellower and more lyrical than the pressured bellowing of many other tenors in this impossible role. Review: Cheers, but Modest Impact, for Revisionist ‘Tristan’ 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z

Also new in the album lists were British tenor Alfie Boe at number six with "Storyteller", while American punk band Green Day entered in tenth place with "¡Dos!" One Direction top British single and album charts 2012-11-18T20:18:51Z

The tenor Jonathan Burton gave a frustrating performance as Johnson. Review: A Good-Enough ‘La Fanciulla del West’ at New York City Opera 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z

The relaxed charisma of Mr. James’s tone, especially on alto and tenor, is one reason this approach works more often than it doesn’t. New Music: ‘Bankrupt,’ by Phoenix, and ‘The Beat,’ by Boney James 2013-04-22T22:07:35Z

For this year’s service, he rewrote bass and tenor parts for altos and sopranos so it would work with the choristers who agreed to sing. Christmas Without Music? Churches Are Finding a Way 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z

But I don’t have the high tenor voice and we don’t have three-part harmony or consistent banjo. Bob Dylan Has a Lot on His Mind 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z

The less said about the characters played by Jacob Orr and Dane Suarez, an operatic tenor, the better, though they are played finely. ‘Montag’ Review: A Dark Hymn to Female Friendship 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z

Also performing will be this year’s Tucker Award winner, the exciting young tenor Michael Fabiano. Opera & Classical Music Listings for Oct. 10-16 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

All this was a far cry from the days when he was a young tenor and, by dint of singing to the redwoods in the forests of California, discovered his authentic voice. Brian Asawa, Celebrated Countertenor and Pathbreaker at the Met, Dies at 49 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z

But its spark plug is the tenor saxophonist Walter Smith III, even if the brusque intelligence of his improvisation often evokes Branford Marsalis. Playlist : For Longtime Artists, Dawning of a New Day 2011-07-17T01:30:27Z

But her lovely, milk-fresh soprano is one of the sweetest sounds on Broadway, and he matches her note for note with a warm and passionate tenor. The Bridges of Madison County Soars on Broadway 2014-02-21T16:46:20Z

Greeting Vincent backstage, I was thrilled to learn that he’d made a career of recording sacred songs in that beautiful tenor voice of his. John Lithgow, on Barnstorming His Way to Broadway 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z

He made his recording debut in 1994 as a baby-faced 15-year-old with an effortless, elastic tenor, and then over the course of the next decade grew into a successful, if sometimes bland, R&B heartthrob. Music: The Rumors Say Usher?s Making a Comeback 2010-03-26T17:23:00Z

As the noble prince Tamino, Ben Bliss added a little schmaltz to his elegant tenor to put across the romance of his first aria for the young crowd. Review: ‘The Magic Flute’ Directs Its Whimsy Toward the Younger Set 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z

Rounding out the group are the pianist Gary Versace and the bassist Matt Clohesy; the tenor saxophonist Joel Miller joins as a guest on Saturday only. Jazz Listings for June 12-18 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z

Nor is the actor playing him your usual solid slab of beefcake with a strapping tenor. Review: A Smashing ‘Oklahoma!’ Is Reborn in the Land of Id 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z

It returns to the house on Friday, with some of the same cast as in 2008, including the tenor Richard Croft as Gandhi. The Week Ahead: Oct. 30 ? Nov. 5 2011-10-27T18:15:00Z

So the opera needs not just a fine tenor and soprano for Carlo and Elisabeth, but also a world-class bass, mezzo-soprano and baritone. Review | Pared down and dumbed down, ‘Don Carlo’ still dazzles at the Kennedy Center 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z

Remarkably, Mr. Diehl brings the same spirit to his interactions with the tenor saxophonist Stephen Riley, whose breathy sonority recalls vintage Ben Webster. Review: Aaron Diehl’s ‘Space Time Continuum’ Is a Jubilant New Album 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

Mr. Kaufmann did the climactic phrase with a softness rare among tenors, following the pianissimo dynamic Bizet wrote in the score. The Met Opera Tries to Find Paying Customers in a Pandemic 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z

Mr. Goines plays both tenor saxophone and clarinet with robust warmth and gentlemanly humor. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z

Mr. Stetson, who plays alto, tenor and bass saxophones, recorded these songs live, in single takes, and emerged with songs that are elegantly composed and violently textured. Playlist: New Music by George Strait, Colin Stetson and N.O.R.E. 2013-05-24T22:50:59Z

If you think of a male tenor singing a note, and then a woman hitting the same note, they sound different. Eva: transgender voice-training app helps women and men talk the talk 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z

There were also cabaret elements to Mohammed Fairouz’s “Pierrot Lunaire,” a theatrical song cycle scored for Schoenberg’s “Pierrot” ensemble, which was given its premiere here with the young tenor Timur Bekbosunov as soloist. Music Review: ‘Pierrot Lunaire,’ at Merkin Concert Hall 2013-06-09T21:17:20Z

But there’s an evident shift in the tenor of Mr. Boland’s voice and his songwriting here, turning a band that’s been appealing but not consequential into a newly invigorated and steadily striking force. Playlist: New Music by Kari Jobe, Mohombi, Bhi Bhiman and Others 2012-02-03T18:28:06Z

He sang in a gentle, often otherworldly tenor, with lyrics about romance, current events, easing political strife, ending war and worshiping God. William Onyeabor, Reclusive African Electro-Funk Pioneer, Dies at 70 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z

He is not, or not yet, a major tenor of the kind the role ideally requires. Music Review: ‘Les Troyens,’ at the Royal Opera House in London 2012-06-26T21:10:52Z

There’s a set of qualities in Ravi Coltrane’s sound on tenor saxophone — dark, dry and cool — that extends to the character of his bands. Ravi Coltrane and Company Perform at Jazz Standard 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z

His clear, crisp tenor would sound great on "Glee," for example. "American Idol" top three: ranking the field 2011-05-13T15:29:05Z

The young tenor Lawrence Jones brought a light, sweet voice and lyricism to Tom. Music Review: In Yielding to Temptation, Losing a Chance at True Love 2011-06-27T21:19:10Z

Why did you switch to tenor from alto? “If You’re in the Song, Keep on Playing”: An Interview With Pharoah Sanders 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z

To shape the scripts, the two artists, who live near each other in Brooklyn, start with a conversation about the tenor of the moment. The ‘2 Lizards’ of Instagram Are Coronavirus Art Stars 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z

Goehr's To Those Dark Steps/ The Fathers Are Watching, for tenor, children's choir and ensemble, sets poetry and prose by the Israeli poet Gabriel Levin. BCMG/Knussen – review 2012-10-02T17:12:31Z

For their inaugural event, they are presenting a fully staged English-language production of Wagner’s “Tannhäuser” featuring rising young singers, including the tenor Nicholas Simpson in the title role. Opera and Classical Music Listings for July 31-Aug. 6 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z

“He’s at the very top, among two or three Rossini tenors,” Mr. Gelb said in a phone interview. Critic’s Notebook: Javier Camarena to Sing in ‘La Cenerentola’ 2014-04-20T22:05:39Z

The first song, the traditional Scots ballad “Will Ye Go to Flanders,” begins with a tenor’s youthful peal. Review: In ‘All Is Calm,’ Thrilling Song in the Trenches 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z

That part was taken by American tenor James Valenti, who is making his Met debut in these performances. New conductor rescues the Met's 'Traviata' 2010-04-04T16:16:00Z

And it was a pleasure to listen to his healthy, ringing voice, an alluring tenor that effortlessly filled the house and was vociferously appreciated by the audience. Review: ‘L’Elisir d’Amore,’ With Vittorio Grigòlo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

When you’re a tenor and you’re going to hit big high notes, you kind of want to do that all your life. Q&A with Michael Bolton: Making a new album, meeting Pavarotti and how he keeps his voice strong 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z

Polenzani is not the swaggering, trumpeting Franco Corelli-style tenor generally associated with the part — though he rises, stylishly, to fiery intensity — but rather a vocalist of refinement, inwardness and melancholy. Review: ‘Don Carlos’ Finally Brings French Verdi to the Met 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z

Last fall, tenor Johan Botha was indisposed at the opening and then canceled all but the final performance of his run. Review: Jose Cura takes over as Verdi's Moor 2013-03-22T15:18:08Z

His boyish tenor voice broke on every high note, and even though it was all part of the show, the "mistakes" weren't annoying. Sasquatch! 2010 day two notables: Luke Burbank, The xx, Pavement 2010-05-31T19:31:00Z

English tenor Ben Johnson won the £2,000 Dame Joan Sutherland audience award. Singer's delight at competition win 2013-06-24T06:28:51Z

But, the problem was, Mr. Domingo indeed sounded like a tenor singing in a lower register, not a true Verdi baritone. Review: ‘Ernani,’ With Plácido Domingo, a Tussle to Hold on to a Love 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z

Having performed as a singer in a rock band in his youth, Hofmann went on to scale the heights of celebrity as a Wagnerian heroic tenor, appearing to immense acclaim at the Bayreuth festival. Peter Hofmann obituary 2010-12-02T18:44:00Z

He was sitting on them outside some stores when he noticed a Kamaka tenor ukulele, displayed in a drugstore window. Eddie Vedder's 'immediate gratification': A Martin ukulele 2011-05-25T21:56:04Z

Always dressed elegantly, the gifted singer was a combination of baritone and lyric tenor and revered for his ability to sustain long notes. Hundreds honor iconic Mexican crooner at Miami wake 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z

And her tender voice carries nicely in the house — certainly as well as that of the gifted young tenor Alek Shrader, who sounded a little pinched as Camille in his scenes with her. Susan Stroman’s ‘The Merry Widow’ at the Met 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z

But as the weeks progressed, he trusted his true tenor more, and he evolved from shtick to feeling. Critic's Notebook: The ?Idol? Season: Sharper, With More Stars 2011-05-26T16:53:31Z

A highly regarded operatic tenor, Mr. Castel was himself a mainstay of the Met’s stable, appearing in nearly 800 performances with the company from the 1970s onward. Nico Castel, Tenor and Diction Coach at the Met, Dies at 83 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z

As the scheming Mime, who takes in the orphaned Siegfried in the hope of using the boy’s strength to gain the ring, Gerhard Siegel infused his tenor with venom. Review: In the Met’s ‘Siegfried,’ Singers Transcend the Staging 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z

And the Washington National Opera is in the midst of producing its own VR offering, featuring soprano Tamara Wilson and tenor Russell Thomas performing a pair of arias from Beethoven’s “Fidelio.” How a mannequin head could revolutionize how orchestras and audiences come together 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z

As her love interest, Matteo, Joseph Kaiser is rightly earnest and, just like Dean Power as Elemer, sings with a clean, clear tenor. Review: ‘Arabella’ Brings Intrigue to the Munich Opera Festival 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z

Emulating Saxophone Styles Across Decades, in Standards and Abstractions There’s an intriguing, good-humored wariness in the playing of the tenor saxophonist Bill McHenry. Music Review: The Bill McHenry Quartet at the Village Vanguard 2012-03-21T21:12:12Z

Over the weekend, Trinity Wall Street’s annual presentation of Handel’s “Messiah” posed similar provocations, as soprano soloists exchanged roles with tenors, altos with basses. Review: A Singer Scales Back Her Grand-Opera Voice 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z

His voice is elastic and strong, a many-timbre instrument, and he uses them all, from a clear tenor to an anguished, grungy roar. Pop: Glen Hansard, Touring Behind His ‘Rhythm and Repose’ 2012-06-22T16:00:01Z

He surrounds himself with strong, if careful, arrangements: congas and shakers, harmonizing backup singers, buzzing tenor saxophone solos, Cuban piano figures on his version of Ty Segall’s “It No. 3.” New Music: Albums From Real Estate, Linda Perhacs and Nick Waterhouse 2014-03-03T23:08:37Z

He draws here from a new album, “In Memory of Things Yet Seen,” featuring a knockabout quartet with Darius Jones on alto saxophone, Bill McHenry on tenor saxophone and Chad Taylor on drums. Jazz Listings for Sept. 26-Oct. 2 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

The idea of "a sandy haired German tenor tweedledeeing over the unspeakable woes of Sigurd" was more than he could bear. Morris in Iceland 2010-03-27T00:09:00Z

The elevation of conservative outlets at the briefings “changes the entire tenor of the exercise,” he said. Newsmax, CBN, Townhall — new faces and a new feel at White House press briefings 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z

Never has such a thing happened before in the opera world: for a soprano and tenor to be married, for them both to have big careers. Portrait of the artist: Angela Gheorghiu, soprano 2011-07-18T21:31:00Z

Mr. Bergonzi began his career as a baritone, and after becoming a tenor a few years later was careful not to push his voice past its natural confines. Carlo Bergonzi, Masterful Operatic Tenor, Dies at 90 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z

While Mitchell explains the characters’ obscure connections to each other, he suspends the novel’s serious philosophical and moral tenor in favor of an adolescent moral code and some vague theological iconography. Review: ‘The Bone Clocks,’ by David Mitchell

The tenor Robert Dean Smith, known for his Tristan, was ill on Monday. Operas Filled With Forbidden Love in Madrid 2014-01-28T13:02:07Z

Once a bel canto specialist, he’s the rare tenor with both Rossini’s and Verdi’s very different versions of “Otello” in his repertory. Review: A Surprise Tenor Jolts the Met Opera’s ‘Samson’ 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z

The festivities begin this week with recitals headlined by the compelling soprano and rising star Angel Blue, alongside the tenor Ben Bliss and the baritone Alexey Lavrov. Classical Music Listings for June 17-23 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z

The brightest star of the Metropolitan Opera’s tour to Japan, Anna Nebtrebko, dropped out at the last minute over concerns about radiation, as did Joseph Calleja, a leading tenor, Met officials said on Monday. Star of Met?s Japan Tour Drops Out 2011-05-31T07:45:54Z

A technically adept bassist with a smooth tenor voice, Mr. Wetton came up musically in London in the late 1960s and early ’70s. John Wetton, Rocker With King Crimson and Asia, Dies at 67 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z

The concert was so successful that Mr. Rudas left Atlantic City and made Pavarotti concerts his main business, presenting the tenor at locations as diverse as Central Park and Miami Beach. Tibor Rudas, music impresario who furthered Pavarotti’s career, dies at 94

At the time, bluegrass arrangements typically featured one voice singing the melody, with a tenor and a baritone supplying harmonies above and below it. Bobby Osborne, Mandolinist Who Flouted Bluegrass Convention, Dies at 91 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z

They produced three albums together that defied expectations and lifted LaMontagne's gritty, soulful tenor above the crowd. LaMontagne stands his ground, earns Grammy nod 2011-02-11T11:43:08Z

In "Otello," he sang the title role written for a tenor, the register that made him one of the most famous singers of his generation with Luciano Pavarotti and Jose Carreras. Opera star Domingo lauded in London as one of a kind 2011-10-28T10:50:46Z

The Spanish tenor urged people to be screened for colon cancer as soon as possible, as the early stages of the disease present little or no symptoms. Domingo makes New York appearance 2010-04-06T09:57:00Z

The tenor Matthew Polenzani is a brash and vocally ardent Duke. Opera and Classical Music Listings for Dec. 6-12 2013-12-06T17:27:04Z

On Sunday afternoon at the Morgan Library & Museum, the George London Foundation presented a recital by the mezzo-soprano Jennifer Johnson Cano and the tenor Dimitri Pittas that brought this issue to the fore. Review: Jennifer Johnson Cano and Dimitri Pittas at the Morgan 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z

On Saturday, we were faced with a tenor still sounding like a tenor in a baritone role, although Verdi is of some help here; the part lies mostly high in the baritone range. With Plácido Domingo and L.A. Opera, 'Nabucco' still has the power to provoke 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z

In the dramatic setting of “Domine Deus,” Vinson Cole, the tenor, sounded wobbly at first, but he settled into the music and made strong contributions later in the ensemble pieces. Music Review | Voices of Ascension: Back to the Roots for Rossini?s ?Petite Messe Solennelle? 2010-03-24T20:56:00Z

When politics do surface, they tend to be of the progressive tenor of the times. FILM: New on DVD: ‘Three Mesquiteers’ Films With John Wayne 2012-09-29T23:13:01Z

A tenor saxophonist drawn to a light and lyrically swinging style, Mr. Brown turned 83 last month, with just a handful of albums to his name. Tristano School, Back in Session 2011-01-09T02:34:14Z

With his few phrases of song, Mr. Obama joins the list of presidents who have gone public as musicians, from Harry S. Truman’s love of classical piano through Bill Clinton’s tenor saxophone. Critic?s Notebook: Presidents Sometimes Take the Role of First Musician 2012-02-22T23:25:19Z

The second part works better, partly because there is more of Ulysses, and the role of the damaged returning soldier is one to which tenor Tom Randle brings all his considerable magnetism and experience. The Return of Ulysses ? review 2011-03-25T21:30:00Z

The expected tenor of the book is underscored by its unsettling cover, an extreme close-up of a squinty-eyed Trump depicted through a gauzy red filter. In a new book, Bob Woodward plans to reveal the ‘harrowing life’ inside Donald Trump’s White House 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z

In this context, the dance took on a different tenor and became about survival in the face of an epidemic. Twin documentaries spotlight dance legends Ailey and Jones 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z

He was outstanding two years later singing the tenor part in Verdi’s Requiem with Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl. The opera villain was forced to lip-sync and a new star couple emerged at L.A. Opera's 'Tales of Hoffmann' 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z

Part of it is that the stories themselves take a long time, and then there's the process of trying to shape what the collection should be and what the tenor of it is overall. A.M. Homes, too, has met this guy at a reading: “I don’t read books by women” 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z

“Make sure that F-sharp in the tenors isn’t too high,” he announced. Donald Palumbo, a Met Star in the Wings 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z

As Cato, Mr. Allen, a strong veteran tenor, took his wrath out harrowingly on Marzia, his daughter, having learned of her secret love for Caesar. Review: Vivaldi’s ‘Catone in Utica’ Gets a Rare Staging 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z

And then there is Sanders’s tenor saxophone, a glistening and peaceful sound, deployed mindfully throughout the album. Pharoah Sanders and Floating Points Meet in the Atmosphere 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z

Besides his son Mark, he is survived by another son, Chico, a prominent tenor saxophonist, and a brother, George, a jazz guitarist. Von Freeman, Fiery Tenor Saxophonist, Dies at 88 2012-08-19T05:50:05Z

He likes a deep, rich pitch, and when he plays the saxophone, he prefers his alto and tenor to his soprano. Can snakes really be charmed by music? 2013-09-11T21:35:00Z

To help situate the audience, Sharon introduces the Wanderer, a spoken role played by the 88-year-old George Shirley, the first Black tenor to perform in a leading role with the Metropolitan Opera. At the Spoleto Festival, Opera Is an Act of Liberation 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z

The role is a daunting challenge for a heroic tenor. Review: Flawed but Fascinating Dvorak Opera in a Rare Staging 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z

All are platforms for tenors and falsettos of every stripe to unleash their high notes. Music Review: Jarrod Spector in ‘A Little Help From My Friends,’ at 54 Below 2014-03-12T20:29:45Z

The tenor showcases his vocal brilliance in a heart-wrenching aria in which the king declares his love. Vocal acrobatics of "La Donna del Lago" an "Olympic" challenge 2013-05-18T15:11:39Z

Now we want to convince those curious friends to love the passionate, ringing tenor voice. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Tenors 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z

Mark Morrisroe’s biography bears the tenor of a tragic, love- and fame-driven star doomed to fizzle too soon for the likes of those standing awed and breathless beneath it. | Mark Morrisroe 2011-03-10T20:13:06Z

Excluding those workers, payrolls increased by 58,000.The tenor of the report was strengthened by revisions that showed 99,000 more jobs added in July and August than initially reported. U.S. unemployment holds at 9.1% 2011-10-07T12:35:00Z

Simon Wall relished the challenge of defining ornately decorated lines and was expertly matched by Thomas Herford in tenor duo partnership. La Nuova Musica/Bates ? review 2010-12-16T22:00:01Z

The singer’s trademark strapping tenor remained a constant. Louisa Jo Killen, Folk Singer With a Booming Tenor, Dies at 79 2013-08-26T02:29:11Z

It was a stirring performance in which he put on a New York accent and unfurled the full force of his bright, hefty Broadway tenor. ‘Breaking Character,’ Jeremy Jordan’s Club Act at 54 Below 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z

Robert McPherson used his focused lyric tenor to fine effect as Ralph. Music Review: Sailing a Saucy Ship Into Bel Canto Seas 2011-06-26T22:09:05Z

The tenor Anthony Dean Griffey, who is a big guy with a big body, is a courageous and compelling actor, someone who inhabits his roles, who looks comfortable in his body. New York Times Critics Respond to Glyndebourne ‘Fat’ Reviews 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

One week later, on Sept. 30, Palmetto Records will release “Proximity,” which finds Mr. Cyrille in transfixing duologue with the tenor saxophonist Bill McHenry. 10 Fall Pop and Jazz Albums (and One Festival) You Shouldn’t Miss 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z

This Orientalist potboiler may be known chiefly for the sweeping tenor aria “Nessun dorma,” but this season its leading ladies are the draws. The Met Opera’s New Season: What Our Critics Want to See 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z

Among the other outstanding musicians featured in the boxed set is the tenor saxophonist Gene Ammons, recorded at twenty-two in a 1947 Detroit session led by the baritone saxophonist Leo Parker. The Year’s Most Essential Jazz Reissue 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z

Smallwood, a baritone, stands with two tenors; the altos are to his left, sopranos to his right. The Richard Smallwood you know: 4 Doves, 10 Stellars, 8 Grammy noms 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z

"The Dead" wouldn't be the mesmerizing and moving story it is but for the masterful way James Joyce, a highly talented tenor, weaves the well-known Irish ballad, "The Lass of Aughrim" into its text. Review: ‘The Dead, 1904’ Brings Existential Unease to the Party 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z

And besides, in one way at least, her suit was completely in line with the tenor of the event. Melania Trump, Dressed for Battle. But Which One? 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z

In a brilliant, shamelessly showy performance, these two exceptional tenors tossed off runs, roulades and fearless high Cs and Ds, all to the delight of the cheering audience. Review: A Gala’s Starry Mix of Artists and Arias 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z

She sounds remarkably free and imperiously soulful on a fast Lady Sings the Blues, ducking and diving ecstatically around Carter's careering tenor. Dee Dee Bridgewater: Eleanora Fagan (1915-1959): To Billie With Love from Dee Dee 2010-04-08T21:05:00Z

Toby Spence, back on tremendous form after recent illness, beautifully captured Britten's pacifist anger in the tenor solos. CBSO/Gardner – review 2013-06-26T17:03:12Z

Mr. Danieley, a dashing stage presence with a formidable tenor, didn’t need a stage production to create hilarious vainglorious three-dimensional caricatures. Music Review: ‘W. S. Gilbert and Broadway He Inspired’ at 92nd Street Y 2013-01-13T21:05:53Z

His tenor, with its wide, slightly wobbly vibrato, conveys an air of propriety verging on stuffiness. Music Review: ‘Broadway Romance’ at Café Carlyle 2013-01-20T20:00:16Z

There are a couple of songbook standards and a glowing ballad called “I Never Knew,” featuring Mr. Marsalis on tenor saxophone. New Music From the Mountain Goats, Joey Calderazzo, Becca Stevens Band and More 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z

During his school years he branched out to bass clarinet, followed by tenor, alto and soprano saxophones. Willem Breuker, Dutch Composer and Bandleader, Dies at 65 2010-07-29T06:19:00Z

The tenor Ben Bliss is wonderful as Ferrando, with an ideally sweet voice and boyish earnestness. Review: As James Levine Sues, the Met Opera Opens a New ‘Così’ 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z

In the mid-1950s, he was a teenager covering “Darn That Dream” and other standards, his light tenor likened to the voice of Johnny Mathis. Johnny Nash, singer of ‘I Can See Clearly Now,’ dies at 80 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z

The singer helped popularise the classical crossover genre, scoring a worldwide hit with her duet with Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli, Time To Say Goodbye. Brightman to perform song in space 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z

I was singing bass, tenor, baritone, and lead. The Impressions keep on pushing 2012-06-28T15:58:00Z

The opera world is forever searching for the next Pavarotti, every now and then anointing some dazzling new tenor only to witness him torn in too many directions, pushed so hard he self-destructs. Portrait of a young singer on the cusp of stardom 2011-05-28T22:31:06Z

It’s a strangely shaped band, lacking in low-range: after several lineup changes and several records, this version includes two electric guitars, tenor saxophone and drums. Critics? Choice: New CDs by the Dead Weather, Michael Bolton, Zs 2010-05-09T21:44:00Z

The German tenor telegraphed meaning vocally and through facial inflection. Schubert's lonely hearts club band and a heart throb tenor 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z

In his most strenuous role since returning to the stage in 2010, Villazon found his lyric tenor stretched almost to the breaking point but never quite. Munich's hit 'Hoffmann,' far-out 'Fidelio' 2011-11-28T14:46:10Z

Granted, the two singers around whom the program was built — Sasha Cooke, the mezzo-soprano, and Paul Appleby, the tenor — are not quite beginners. Music Review: They?re Young, Even if They Aren?t Beginners 2010-10-20T21:28:00Z

Mr. Mac’s clean tenor has a bright sheen, and with his lanky frame and pliable limbs he’s a natural at wordless physical comedy. Review: ‘The Last Two People on Earth’ Offers Soft-Shoe Après Déluge 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z

The others were largely new to WNO’s stage, starting with Andrew Stenson, an impressive tenor who sustained a lot of big singing in the title role. WNO’s ‘An American Soldier’ by Huang Ruo performs its mission honorably

But as Cynthia’s health worsens, the overall mood dims and Wappler writes in a dry, plainspoken tenor. Suburban alienation meets aliens in Margaret Wappler's 'Neon Green' 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

More than almost any other musician today, the tenor saxophonist and serial bandleader Shabaka Hutchings has helped drive a new and real interest in jazz among younger listeners. 7 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z

The tenor Paul Appleby and the baritone Joshua Hopkins, both with considerably less to do, handled their assignments admirably. Music Review: New York Philharmonic’s ‘All-Mozart’ at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-06-21T21:44:31Z

It's a very nice place, a little off the beaten track, and what's more it was founded by Jan Kiepura, the famous tenor. The Birthday Party and the Airman by ?ukasz D?bski, translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones 2011-04-08T10:22:00Z

Perizad’s story, buoyed by Abdullina’s weary, yet searching gaze, achieves an emotional tenor that the preceding vignettes lack, enfeebled as they are by dialogue — and text messages — that announce precisely the issues at stake. ‘Materna’ Review: Mommy Issues 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z

I had never felt so desired in my life; my body hummed to the pitch of his lips, the tenor of his touch. The end of casual sex 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z

Alexander Lewis, a lyric tenor with a clear, light and pliant voice, makes an aptly impetuous Ferrando. Music Review: ‘Così Fan Tutte,’ at Peter Jay Sharp Theater 2012-11-16T23:12:47Z

In Mr. Cohen’s early years he was a low tenor, decent enough technically and smart enough as a melody writer to keep his songs where he could sing them. An Appraisal: Leonard Cohen, Master of Meanings and Incantatory Verse 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z

Often a theme was scored for trumpet and tenor in octaves, or in a chattering counterpoint. Review: Ibrahim Maalouf Salutes a Great Arabic Performer 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z

The production was thrown into crisis last month when Jonas Kaufmann, the most sought-after tenor in opera, withdrew from the entire run because of an illness he did not specify. In Met’s ‘Manon Lescaut,’ Classic Love Story Gets Noir Twist 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z

If Barney’s pictures of cloistered privilege in a largely white world seem out of step with the current social-political tenor of the art world, they continue to fascinate, rather like watching “The Crown” or “Succession.” Tina Barney: The Photographer’s Origin Story 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z

The book pays attention to the larger changes in the culture, but its overall tenor is warm, immediate and intensely personal. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z

The best of the trio is tenor Philippe Talbot, who brings a light, airy sound to the comic role of Corentin, a superstitious and cowardly bagpiper. CD reviews: Eschenbach and Goerne take on somber Brahms 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z

Lloyd, a tenor saxophone luminary and National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master, maintains Zen-like control, whether searing through a climactic solo or playing a smoothly searching melody at medium tempo. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z

It is a resolutely downcast listen, as you might expect given both the grim tenor of Nico's songs and the circumstances of its creation. Chris Carter, Peter Christopherson, Cosey Fanni Tutti: Desertshore/The Final Report – review 2012-11-22T15:29:01Z

Yet he also was capable of the shining brilliance that distinguishes the best lyric tenors in the Italian tradition. Johan Botha, acclaimed operatic tenor, dies at 51 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

The leader of the band is Bryan Murray, a West Virginia native who plays tenor saxophone and, during the waning moments of the album, an affectingly mournful tin whistle. New Music: Young Jeezy, Nero, and Bryan and the Haggards - Review 2011-12-19T22:55:56Z

Although his voice showed strain at times, quavering at the top of his tenor range, Mr. McCartney still makes his most sophisticated melodies sound natural, and his falsetto stayed pure. Review: Paul McCartney and Neil Young Share a Bill, and Some Songs 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z

Drawing on excerpts from period newspapers, Mapes captures the tenor of the pioneering boom years, when developers like dam-builder Thomas Aldwell were able to shirk laws requiring fish passages on dams. ‘Elwha: A River Reborn’: the resurrection of a river 2013-05-03T20:50:22Z

On three tracks there’s another saxophonist: the tenor player George Garzone, one of Mr. LoRe’s mentors. Playlist: New Albums From Erica Campbell and Ai Aso 2014-04-04T19:38:27Z

Next week he’ll present Trip, a sinuous band featuring the tenor saxophonist Mark Turner, which just released its self-titled debut album. Jazz Listings for Oct. 10-16 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

Mr. Potter is a hyper-articulate tenor saxophonist and bass clarinetist, subject to all the attendant triumphs and pitfalls. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z

Among that number were both a steamy film of the opera and a recording conducted by Carlos Kleiber that brought out exceptional refinement and sophistication from the tenor, then in his exceptional prime. L.A. Opera opens season with flat, clumsy 'La Traviata' 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z

Puberty would soon be upon him, he was told, and he was going to be transformed, if not quite overnight, into a tenor or baritone. Russell Oberlin, Renowned Countertenor, Is Dead at 88 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z

The tenor Jean-Paul Fouchécourt’s short stature proves a comic asset as the king puts on an enormous ermine-trimmed robe, mounts his throne chair and, with his court assembled around him, waits for ... nothing to happen. Review: An Operetta as Irreverent as Its Creator 2010-05-18T13:30:00Z

But with a low-budget tenor and a winking sense of humor, they invite you to join them in admitting, “Yeah, it’s ridiculous that we’ve turned medical trauma into a diversion for couch potatoes.” ‘Sex Sent Me to the ER’ and ‘Untold Stories of the ER’ 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z

But one thing, at least, was clear when this work returned to the Metropolitan Opera on Sunday afternoon: The company has a star on its hands in the tenor Allan Clayton. Review: A Tenor Claims His Place Among the Met Opera’s Stars 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z

For both songs, he did not engage in theatrics, putting the emphasis on his pure, lilting tenor. Karaoke Singers Live the Dream at the Illinois State Fair 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z

Signum Classics Only the first in the sequence, My Beloved Is Mine, is solely for tenor and piano; the others all introduce either a second voice or another instrument. Britten: The Canticles – review 2013-02-14T21:45:01Z

Look on YouTube for the tenor Matthew Loyal Smith, and you’ll find him hitting strong high C’s in the showcase aria from Donizetti’s “Daughter of the Regiment.” Military bands offer musicians great jobs, similar challenges to orchestras

On Saturday Mr. Lee needed a little time to warm up, as does every tenor who sings the role of Don Carlo, the crown prince of Spanin. ArtsBeat: A South Korean Tenor Makes His Mark at the Met, With La Scala Next 2010-12-20T18:21:37Z

One of the surprising highlights of this epic opera is the simple, homesick song of the young sailor Hylas, beautifully performed here by the sweet-voiced tenor Paul Appleby. Music Review: Berlioz’s ‘Troyens’ Returns to Metropolitan Opera 2012-12-14T22:22:35Z

Other parts of the vocal array are the tenors, hitting the high notes; the bass voices, anchoring the low notes; and baritones, singing notes that complete the chords, usually below the lead. Seattle group belts out tunes, with decades under its belt 2013-06-29T03:40:26Z

Now 78, he retains an ebullient stage presence and a broad, enchanting tenor saxophone sound. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z

The music of Verdi will increasingly come into focus for the tenor, as his voice has grown richer and darker. An American Tenor Is ‘at Home Everywhere’ 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z

His is essentially a lyric tenor, able to shape Puccini’s phrases with tenderness and lovely colorings. Music Review: The Met Makes Way for New Boh?mians 2010-10-17T22:25:00Z

He was, in the words of Studs Terkel, “America's tuning fork,” an instrument for measuring the tenor of the times. Pete Seeger delivered the news for generations 2014-01-28T22:14:00Z

He bellowed with a fake British accent and plied a not-too-shabby low-register tenor to Mad Rad's sound, which is basically now — or was it always? — dance pop with rapping in it. Capitol Hill Block Party day three notables: Flexions, Mad Rad, Blue Scholars, Truckasuaras 2010-07-26T22:01:00Z

“When I was five, I already knew all those famous tenor arias,” Mr. Botha told Opera News. Johan Botha, acclaimed operatic tenor, dies at 51 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

Among the performers is Paul Appleby, the tenor and Metropolitan Opera regular. Baryshnikov Arts Center Unveils Spring 2017 Season 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z

Already, backstage at La Scala talks were under way to get many of the young singers into young talent programs, either La Scala's own or those launched by the Spanish tenor in Washington, D.C., Opera prize to Bulgarian soprano, Romanian tenor 2010-05-03T06:50:00Z

The opening-night performance, though, was hindered by the last-minute withdrawal, because of a sudden illness, of the young tenor Stephen Costello. Opera & Classical Music Listings for Dec. 19-25 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z

Orth offered some nice vocal writing for her tenor, Michael Brandenburg, as the hapless candidate Wyatt. At Washington National Opera, 20-minute operas are on the right track

One of opera’s biggest stars, the notoriously cancellation-prone tenor Jonas Kaufmann, withdrew just weeks after the production was announced in February, saying he did not want to spend so much time away from his family. Behind the Scenes of ‘Tosca,’ the Messiest Production in Met History 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z

Nicholas Phan, the tenor, and Joshua Hopkins, the baritone, also made strong contributions but were unsteady and uneven in Bach’s florid passage work. Music Review: Orchestra of St. Luke?s at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-12-16T23:46:53Z

Mr. Johnson’s sweet tenor voice and fidgety youthfulness are ideal for the role. Review: The Adventures of ‘Candide,’ and of City Opera 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z

Chang, the Guatemalan tenor of partial Chinese ancestry, not only won first place but also received the male prize for zarzuela, the Spanish operatic genre, as well as an audience prize voted by the public. Placido Domingo says Operalia prizes 'went to the right people' 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z

In that trio of songs, Spyres the Bel Canto star was most in his element: his tenor both riveting and rending, his high notes both tossed off and made to bloom with long crescendos. Review: A Singer’s Immense Sound Engulfs a Recital Room 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z

The tenor Ben Bliss, as Rakewell, was less wide-eyed from the start than some singers, his tone bright and endearing. Review: A ‘Rake’ Takes a Treasured Spot in the Opera Season 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z

Mr. Beczala has it in him to be a great tenor, but is not quite there yet. Music Review | 'La Boh?me: The Gang?s All Here: Mimi, Rodolfo and Zeffirelli 2010-02-22T06:01:00Z

But despite the intimacy of the theater, a couple of these eager singers pushed their young voices needlessly, especially the tenor Adam Diegel as Don José. Critic?s Notebook: A Blizzard This Summer at Glimmerglass 2011-08-02T16:06:03Z

The sopranos and orchestra overpowered a tenor whom I had heard before, who has a completely adequate size of voice. Behind the Scenes of ‘Tosca,’ the Messiest Production in Met History 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z

More surprising, perhaps, was the tenor of her apology. Why Megyn Kelly’s shoddy understanding of the history of blackface isn’t surprising 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z

He will be replaced by no fewer than three different tenors. Review: ‘Rigoletto’ at the Met Opera Sounds Almost Desperate 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z

The tenor Lawrence Brownlee, Opera Philadelphia’s artistic adviser, was up for the challenge: He has one of the sweetest sounds in the bel canto world, and tautly ringing high notes. An Opera Festival That Keeps Faith With Shutdown’s Innovations 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z

But he actually sang very well, his tenor voice sly and narrowed just like his recordings. Photos and lines: Rodriguez at the Showbox 2012-10-13T18:33:24Z

A fabulously laid-back drum fill going into the scalding and lyrical tenor solo on “Witch Hunt” is almost enough to place it in my personal pantheon. The World’s Greatest Living Jazz Composer Celebrates His Eighty-fifth Birthday 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z

Michael Kelly, a baritone, sings what is usually a tenor part with an affecting, Gallic-style vibrancy and lucid enunciation. Dance Review: A Romp Through the Barn 2011-08-20T00:23:30Z

No such reservations are needed for her co-star, tenor Joseph Calleja, who brought all the ardor and beauty of tone one could wish for to the role of Pinkerton. Soprano Martinez tries out "Butterfly" wings 2010-10-23T18:16:00Z

But those who are close to Cipollone were not surprised at the content or tenor. Trump lawyer Pat Cipollone was a camera-shy Washington Everyman — until impeachment made him a star 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z

But her most obvious tenor borrowings are from Mark Turner, a contemporary of Mr. Redman’s, and a guru of the harmonically involuted but serenely flowing line. New Albums by Riff Raff, Black Bananas and Phox 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z

Its abiding tenor is one of awe, reverence and celebration. In ‘Women Make Film,’ a 14-hr epic of an overlooked history 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z

Parker plays tenor sax throughout, on just two long tracks – the first varied in sonic landscape and pacing, the second more focused on high-energy jamming. Evan Parker/John Edwards/Eddie Prevost: All Told Vol 1 – review 2012-06-07T21:40:00Z

A handsome man with a soaring high tenor, the artist has been playing with the band since they united behind a contentious British miners' strike. Unsung Mekons are a musical beacon of persistence and creativity 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z

Well, that precise experiment took place earlier this month at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center, thanks to the curiosity of Piotr Beczala, a leading Met tenor. Romancing the Horn: Opera Stars Record Like It’s 1900 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z

But it did convey the emotionally charged — even uncomfortable — tenor of the evening, which, given the subject matter, seemed fitting. Tracing the Path of AIDS Through the Dance World 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z

He sings in a supple tenor and sets up complex superstructures around sweetly sustained melodies, and he draws on an international assortment of rhythms, particularly African and Afro-Caribbean ones. Playlist: Roots Rock and the Funk of the Firmament 2010-02-19T21:40:00Z

Typically featuring Charlie on guitar and lead vocals, and Ira, his older brother, on mandolin and high tenor harmonies, the Louvins’ music also left its mark on the country-rock of the Byrds and others. ArtsBeat: Charlie Louvin, Country Musician, Dies at 83 2011-01-26T16:25:36Z

The bad news is how this sort of blustery, hyper-masculinized ire at times feels too close, in tenor, to the figures and institutions it’s critiquing. Fight the Power, With a Supergroup? 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z

But here, Ms. Meade traded phrases with a young tenor and an old one, which altered the intended character of the music. Review: ‘Ernani,’ With Plácido Domingo, a Tussle to Hold on to a Love 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z

The tenor’s melody begins simply, over a gentle oom-pah-pah in the orchestra. Toscanini and Giulini Put Their Mark on ?Traviata? 2010-04-04T21:37:00Z

He directed this documentary about the legendary tenor, with his singing mixed for Dolby Atmos. Summer Movies 2019: Here’s What’s Coming Soon to Theaters 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z

He played cards in the back room of an Italian restaurant on 34th Street with the tenor Enrico Caruso. When Puccini Came, Saw and Conquered New York City 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z

He also smartly pitched it to Astaire’s frail-but-convincing tenor; for example, in the line “And my heart beats so that I can hardly speak,” the melody zigzags up to a note Astaire can hardly sing. The All-TIME 100 Songs 2011-10-24T09:00:29Z

Noted tenor/conductor Plácido Domingo commented on the show: "I have a problem with it," referring to the production aesthetic. 11 weird moments from the 2011 arts scene 2011-12-28T21:50:04Z

On Sunday, three alternate principals were originally scheduled to appear, but tenor Demuro is now singing all the performances as the Duke following the withdrawal of the other tenor. Seattle Opera’s ‘Rigoletto’ a triumph of singing, acting, playing 2014-01-13T18:59:07Z

In the show, one of our tenors "mistypes" it to the sound of a strumming guitar. Songs for squaddies: the war musical Lads in Their Hundreds 2010-05-19T21:30:00Z

The affecting young tenor Alexander Lewis brings cagey intensity to the role, singing by turns with flashes of defiance and pleading despair. Review: Matthew Aucoin’s ‘Crossing’ Is a Taut, Inspired Opera 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z

If an outlier composer wrote an original tenor, the Mass was somewhat dismissively deemed a "missa sine nomine," a Mass without a name. 'Blurred Lines' verdict would rock Amadeus and other great composers 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z

Yonghoon Lee, the tenor who substituted for Mr. Kaufmann after he withdrew from Wednesday night’s performance, planned to do so again on Saturday. Jonas Kaufmann Withdraws From Second Met Performance 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

Mr. Hill was known for a round, robust tone on his primary instrument, tenor saxophone. Buck Hill, saxophonist and D.C. ‘local legend,’ dies at 90 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z

There were distinctive Trane licks, for example, in guitarist Rogers’s modal “Phrygia,” and a familiar tenor tremolo in the tune’s bridge. Review | Saxophonist Ravi Coltrane makes a sound of his own in Blues Alley performance 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z

Still, he sounded like a tenor, not a baritone with the particular colorings and weight that Verdi imagined. Review: Verdi’s ‘Simon Boccanegra’ at the Met, and a Question of Career Timing 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z

The rest is shared more evenly between the soprano Lisa Milne, tenor Robert Murray and baritone Christopher Maltman. Poulenc: Complete Songs Volume 1 ? review 2011-03-17T22:00:04Z

Ms. Bloch, a Russian-born, Brooklyn-based tenor saxophonist, recently released “Heart Knows,” an album of original compositions with loose but deliberately plotted structures and an air of wistful beauty. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z

As Marco, the tenor Robert Brubaker offered the most involving interpretation of the evening, with only a few strained notes marring his dramatically vivid performance. Music Review: ‘La Nave’ at the Rose Theater 2012-11-05T19:39:22Z

Silvestrov’s instructions call for a baritone that sounds like a tenor, and Krimmel, with his clarified timbre and gossamer top notes, fits the brief exquisitely. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z

The decorated young British tenor saxophonist Nubya Garcia recorded her new album, “Source,” with thoughts swirling about her own identity and family history. Mariah Carey Calls for Action, and 12 More New Songs 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z

But Tony charms Callas and, it turns out, has an exceptional tenor voice. Tyne Daly as Maria Callas vs. Maria Callas as Herself 2011-07-26T17:01:13Z

That quality is supplied by Bartha, making his Broadway debut as the nervous would-be tenor. 'Tenor's' foolishness undiminished in NY revival 2010-04-05T01:16:00Z

Both of them are sleek high tenors who can always sound like they’re eager for romance; both also know what it’s like to sing answered by ecstatic screams. Romeo Santos and Justin Timberlake’s Team-Up, and 10 More New Songs 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z

“As much as I wanted to, I wasn’t in the right emotional space to present myself in that way,” she later recalled in an online discussion with the tenor Lawrence Brownlee. Opera Can No Longer Ignore Its Race Problem 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z

His passionately sung "Ch'ella mi creda," the closest thing to a bona fide tenor aria in this opera, earned its big ovation. Hints of tarnish on Lyric's 'Golden West' 2011-01-24T00:43:00Z

The band usually frames his earnest high tenor with methodically picked, interlaced guitars, structures that can swell from within. Critics? Choice: Brooding Now Laced With Hope 2011-05-30T21:33:36Z

It was very, very fortunate that it didn't kill people and that's no defence of it, but there seemed a slightly different tenor. TV drama revisits 'optimism' of 1996 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z

At one point a perfectly luminous chord, spread through the Houston Chamber Choir’s tenors and basses, was cut off by a bleak, sepulchral cluster in the piano and celesta. Review: At Rothko Chapel, a Composer Is Haunted by a Hero 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z

Rosemary Joshua's fresh-faced soprano, Sarah Connolly's plush mezzo, Robert Murray's lithe tenor and Simon Keenlyside's formidable baritone made up an exemplary quartet of soloists, with Jonty Ward's treble interventions perfectly voiced. Prom 58: Mendelssohn's Elijah ? review 2011-08-29T10:24:31Z

Aside from making for good theater, building up the role of Neruda was crucial in another respect: it is sung by Plácido Domingo, the 134th role undertaken by the tenor, who turns 70 next month. Opera Review: Pablo Neruda and His Mailman, This Time Sung 2010-12-14T13:59:19Z

‘WINTERREISE’ Last year, the piercingly poignant tenor Mark Padmore sang this classic Schubert song cycle to open Lincoln Center’s White Light Festival. Classical Music to Come: A Finnish Star, Minimalism and Wagner 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z

With the vocal soloists therefore underemployed, Mr. Scott declined to hire guest male soloists, drawing instead from the choir: Patrick Fennig, countertenor; Martin Coyle, tenor; and Kelvin Chan and Daniel Moore, baritones. Review: St. Thomas Choir and Concert Royal Perform Handel 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z

By contrast, “u” opens with Lamar’s screams laid over the melancholy protestations of alto and tenor saxophones. Kendrick Lamar’s Capacious New Record 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z

Britten turns Owen’s poems into reflections on war, sung by tenor and baritone soloists accompanied by a separate chamber orchestra. Music Review: Oratorio Society of New York at Carnegie Hall 2013-04-23T20:56:32Z

For the first five minutes, the band plays the equivalent of an abstract overture, throwing sounds around — Mr. Clayton’s jangling ostinatos; Mr. Lage’s bright, streaky lines; Mr. Lloyd’s restless, wriggling tenor — without coming together. Charles Lloyd Revels in the Flow on a Stellar Live Album 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z

But the tenor, tone and immaculately lampooned art direction often make up for shtick that gradually grows thin in the belly-laugh department. 'OSS 117: Lost in Rio': Finding laughs in French spy parody 2010-07-01T20:42:00Z

The gifted tenor Russell Thomas was an appealing Steersman. Music Review: Deborah Voigt in Met?s ?Der Fliegende Holl?nder? 2010-04-25T22:14:00Z

Couperin’s “Precatio ad Deum,” for a tenor and two basses, with its sequence of solo lines and trio responses, for example, was offset by Purcell’s richly contrapuntal “O dive custos,” for three sopranos. Music Review: Choir of New College, Oxford, at St. Thomas Church 2010-04-21T22:26:00Z

Renowned for her performances of Italian opera, Caballe also worked with the late tenor Luciano Pavarotti. Mourners bid farewell to legendary Spanish soprano Montserrat Caballe 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z

As on his 2015 debut, which won that year’s Mercury Prize, Mr. Clementine uses his striking tenor voice to convey a vision of life on Earth that’s equal parts unsettling and lovely. Pop and Jazz Fall Preview: 66 Albums, Shows and Festivals 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z

Verdi is telling the tenor to take expressive freedom. Toscanini and Giulini Put Their Mark on ?Traviata? 2010-04-04T21:37:00Z

Mr. Preminger, like Mr. Allen, has a dark, dry sound on tenor, and an instinctive resistance to cliché. The Blues? Overcoming Hard Times Through Swinging Elegance 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z

Instead of Win Butler's tortured tenor, Régine Chassagne handles lead vocals with her airy soprano, a voice built for disco. Music Monday: Arcade Fire, DoughKain, Lake House Entertainment 2010-08-02T18:51:00Z

The accomplished British conductor Mark Wigglesworth, in his first performance of “Parsifal,” drew warm, plush and sensitive playing from the orchestra; the heroic Australian tenor Stuart Skelton was compelling in the title role. Music Review: A Wagnerian Quest in Proper English 2011-02-17T22:57:54Z

The fine tenor Kurt Streit, as Creon, is called upon to be a rather silly ruler, who sits atop a lifeguard’s tall chair in lieu of a throne. Muisc: Rare Glimpses of Traetta's 'Antigona' and Strauss's 'Danae' 2011-02-01T12:30:03Z

Given recent award shows and the general tenor of the moment, are you expecting a lot of political speeches? Jimmy Kimmel on Hosting the Oscars at a Political Moment 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z

In a statement, the tenor told the AP the allegations are “deeply troubling, and as presented, inaccurate.” In wake of harassment allegations against Plácido Domingo, companies step back 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z

The tenor Jonas Kaufmann’s voice rarely came alive in a recital whose halves were dully drawn from his two most recent albums. At the Salzburg Festival, Riches, Retreads and Notes of Caution 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z

And the overall performance may gain confidence once a healthy tenor is in place to sing Bacchus. 2010-02-06T05:43:00Z

In setting the tenor of the book, this sentence serves as a kind of reading map. Review | Jo Ann Beard, best known for her New Yorker essay about a shooting, returns with a beautiful new collection 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z

Mr. Ovenden’s sleek and flexible tenor sounded idiomatically at ease in the runs and ornaments. ‘L’Incoronazione di Poppea,’ a Robert Wilson Production 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z

So the Met is testing whether audiences will pay for digital content with a series of recitals by some of its biggest stars; the first, on Saturday, featured the tenor Jonas Kaufmann. The Met Opera Tries to Find Paying Customers in a Pandemic 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z

Earlier, three other tenors got to display their talents. Review: Fleming, 6 tenors lead rare Rossini at Met 2010-04-13T14:31:00Z

Jason Papowitz offered a committed interpretation of the unwilling Visitor, singing with an ardent tenor and becoming ever more distressed on learning of the punishment meted out by his host. Manhattan School of Music Symphony - Review?The Penal Colony? by American Opera Projects - Review 2011-10-03T22:40:28Z

The opening night performance was hindered by the withdrawal, because of illness, of the young tenor Stephen Costello. Opera & Classical Music Listings for Jan. 16-22 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z

“How can a three-hundred-pound woman play the romantic role of Aida if the audience doesn’t believe the tenor onstage would find her attractive?” Criticized for her weight, opera star Deborah Voigt speaks up 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z

The role calls for a heroic tenor, and this production has one in the young, athletic Roger Honeywell, who brought burnished sound and crisp diction to the sweeping vocal lines, full of leaps and dips. Music Review: Overdue Debut for Lewis Spratlan Opera in Santa Fe 2010-07-25T23:29:00Z

Yes, there is a tenor quality to his voice, but all baritones shouldn’t and don’t sound alike, and Domingo’s vocal character is special. Plácido Domingo's sound and fury in L.A. Opera's 'Macbeth' 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z

Moreover, the lead soprano dominates a cast that requires six Rossini tenors, a casting nightmare for any company. Music Review: Rossini?s ?Armida? Has Its Premiere at the Met 2010-04-13T20:20:00Z

During an engagement at the Plugged Nickel in Chicago later that year, his tenor solos were marvels of invention, turning even a songbook standard like “On Green Dolphin Street” into a portal for shadowy intrigue. Wayne Shorter, Intrepid Saxophonist and Composer, Dies at 89 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z

Niche A leggy dancer known for his technique, Mr. Sutton sings tenor in a world where many sing baritone. Going From Show to Show No More 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z

My admiration for Mr. Padmore, a British tenor, just keeps growing. The Best Classical Music Recordings of 2015 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z

There was an opera singer, a female tenor under the bridge singing some Puccini piece, and also in the distance there was a saxophone player. Dev Hynes: New York’s Last Bohemian on the City and His New Album 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z

Recorded March 6, 1940 — the first Ellington recording session with Ben Webster’s tenor saxophone and Jimmy Blanton’s propulsive bass completing what I would call the greatest band in jazz history. Five Minutes That Will Make You Love Duke Ellington 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z

Mr. Maddalena was riveting in the long scene in which Nixon meets the frail yet feisty Mao, here the tenor Bruce Brubaker in a performance that captures the chairman’s authoritarian defiance and rapacious self-indulgence. Music Review: President and Opera, on Unexpected Stages 2011-02-03T17:34:09Z

The crowd favorite “Long-Haired Hare” begins with Bugs playing the banjo and singing outside the house of the famous tenor Giovanni Jones, whose “Largo al factotum” turns into “Rainy Night in Rio.” Wuvwy Music 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z

But even if mezzos traditionally receive less attention than sopranos or tenors, Ms. Barton has as good a chance at greatness as anyone. Jamie Barton, Opera’s Nose-Studded Rock Star, Returns to the Met 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z

Now, tucked away in our house for all but the essential trips outside, days are starting to take on the same tenor. Desperately Seeking Hope and Help for Your Nerves? Try Reading ‘Hope and Help for Your Nerves’ 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z

Nicholas Scott, a British tenor, impressed as much with his comic timing as with his vocal qualities. Review: Le Jardin des Voix’s Sweet Italian Menu 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z

It’s etched lightly across his face, in some wayward gray hairs, and even in his seemingly effortless, upswept tenor. The Operatic Tenor Juan Diego Flórez Shifts His Tone, and His Persona 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z

But when he auditioned for the National Opera in Mexico City as a teenager, he was told that he was really a tenor. Plácido Domingo Defies the Gravity of Age 2014-03-07T15:00:03Z

His style as a tenor man runs toward an old-fashioned masculine ease, somewhere between gruff and genial. Music Review | Houston Person: Cruising or Fired Up, an Unchanging Language 2010-03-05T22:08:00Z

Next week they welcome Mr. Allen, a tenor saxophonist of mellifluous charm. Jazz Listings for March 21-27 2014-03-20T22:40:06Z

If I failed to see the virtues of the play first time round, it was because of my own myopia and the tenor of the times. In Praise of Love ? review 2011-04-06T17:59:43Z

Both versions are stunningly good, setting two different stages for Yoakam's expressive tenor as he instills a lonesome yearning into lyrics about the ongoing search to fulfill one's dreams and goals. Review: Yoakam shows how it's done on '3 Pears' 2012-09-17T16:10:09Z

On his new album, “Eye of I,” the tenor saxophonist James Brandon Lewis makes it both militant and questioning. Karol G and Romeo Santos’s Sensual Goodbye, and 10 More New Songs 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z

With only the first three episodes made available for this review, it’s impossible to tell whether “The Looming Tower” sustains its coolly fascinating pace and tenor through to the end. Review | Packed with 9/11 hindsight, ‘The Looming Tower’ looms a lot 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z

Nicholas Phan, 42, a tenor of Chinese and Greek descent, said Asians tend to be seen as technically precise yet artistically vacuous. Asians Are Represented in Classical Music. But Are They Seen? 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z

Robert Watson, the tenor, made ardent sounds in the relatively brief but central title role. Wolf Trap Opera presents engaging French duo: Sailors and breasts

Michael Spyres — a baritenor, that rare breed of singers, more prevalent in Rossini’s time, who nimbly span the ranges of baritones and tenors — would best be described as an opera house vocalist. Review: A Singer’s Immense Sound Engulfs a Recital Room 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z

Spies, amiably sung by Timur Bekbosunov, a tenor, paints and indulges until he is arrested on morality charges by a Dutch policeman. Music Review: Moved by Music of the Tropics, A Composer Moves to Them 2010-10-16T01:00:00Z

The recording includes bonus tracks from “McCracken on Stage,” an aria album that shows this important tenor, who died in 1988, was not just in his element in Wagner, but bending phrases sensitively in Verdi. Classical Playlist: Gluck, Jonathan Biss, Morton Feldman and More 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z

Hutchings didn’t try to sound like Mitchell, but instead gave listeners a taste of the brawny, insistent tenor sax sound that we hadn’t heard the previous day in his appearance with Ganavya. Long Play Rises to the Top of New York Classical Music Festivals 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z

The Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli also received a nomination for Album of the Year for the Spanish edition of his 2015 LP “Cinema,” which features songs from classic film scores and soundtracks. Smaller Stars Will Get a Chance to Shine at Latin Grammys 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z

"The third act is notoriously a killer for all tenors," Forbis said. Lyon gives Wagner's Tristan a "moving" production 2011-06-07T11:28:55Z

The tenor Jonas Kaufmann, who previously had sung Carlos only in Italian, found here in French a match for his hooded tone. Review: A Starry ‘Don Carlos’ Brings Verdi, in French, to Paris 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z

A gifted tenor with absolute pitch, Mr. Swingle also worked as a backup singer for such entertainers as Edith Piaf, Charles Aznavour and Blossom Dearie. Ward Swingle, musician who made Bach swing, dies at 87 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z

The First is infrequently performed, partly, no doubt, because it calls for tenor and mezzo-soprano soloists and a chorus. Chicago Orchestra at Carnegie Hall and Beyond 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z

Born in the reign of Calvin Coolidge, silent movies and Prohibition, he escaped the strictures of that age to help create the tenor of his own time, then became its personification and possibly its prisoner. A Hugh Hefner Documentary: Airbrushed 2010-07-31T06:45:00Z

Otherwise the singing was superb: soprano Ruby Hughes was bold, husky, full of rough-edged seduction; tenor Nicholas Mulroy added stylish ornaments and playful swagger; Robert Davies sang the bass arias with warmth and command. Dunedin Consort – review 2012-12-21T18:07:41Z

“Back Home,” the fourth and finest album by the tenor saxophonist Melissa Aldana, shows what can happen when that dynamic no longer feels so fraught. Review: Melissa Aldana Makes a Focused Statement in ‘Back Home’ 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z

It wasn’t just that the first words, “Comfort Ye,” sung by the tenor Stephen Sands, took on a special poignancy. Music Review: Trinity Wall Street’s ‘Messiah’ 2013-12-08T22:27:39Z

The tenor Plácido Domingo conducts some, as did the baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau late in his career, both typically sticking to either conducting or singing. In Lucerne, Andris Nelsons Is a Rising Star 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z

Six of “Eclipse’s” 11 tracks are originals; “Fourteen” is a highlight with an appearance by the eminent tenor saxophonist Joshua Redman. The Playlist: Christina Aguilera’s Bizarre Puzzle, and 13 More New Songs 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z

Her style reflects the tenor of fashion in the late 1990s. Perspective | JFK Jr. and Carolyn showed us the right way to be famous for being famous 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z

Highlights include the earliest sessions by the tenor saxophonist Dexter Gordon and sparkling work by the trombonist J. J. Johnson, the trumpeter Fats Navarro and the baritone saxophonist Leo Parker. Pop Music Gifts, All Bundled Up 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z

“I realized I wasn’t a particular ‘type’ of tenor, neither Italianate or ‘English.’ ‘A Vocal Figure Skater’ Makes His Mark as an Operatic Hamlet 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z

Paul Groves, the tenor, and Jennifer Johnson Cano, the mezzo-soprano, made the most of the circumstances, which included not only the reduced scoring, but also the Robbins Theater’s lovely acoustics. Music Review: St. Luke?s Chamber Ensemble in Mahler Program - Review 2011-09-09T22:54:44Z

The group was also distinguished by its vocal harmonies and interplay between Mr. White, a tenor, and Philip Bailey, who sang in falsetto. Maurice White, founder of Earth, Wind & Fire, dies at 74 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z

Yet for all the news of the evening, seemingly all anyone could talk about afterward was the young, unknown tenor making his New York debut in the title role. How Plácido Domingo taught L.A. to love opera 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z

His voice was a dreamy, androgynous high tenor, and his melodies were often asymmetrical and set in unexpected spots against the beat, hinting at a persistent sense of dislocation, a stubborn otherness. Review: ‘Red Hot + Arthur Russell’ Pays Funky, Introspective Tribute to a Composer and Musician 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z

But the popular image of classical music is still so hung up on anachronistic appearances – tenors in white tie and tails, concerts being introduced by ladies in long frocks. Oliver Knussen: 'It never occurred to me that not everybody thought music was the most important thing in life' 2012-06-06T16:50:00Z

Here they will be joined by Mr. Allen, a tenor saxophonist of mellifluous charm. Jazz Listings for March 28-April 3 2014-03-27T22:23:06Z

His new work, composed for a soprano, a tenor and six instrumentalists, lingers upon a specific instant in that story: the moment Orpheus turns to view Eurydice, thereby consigning her to oblivion. The Week Ahead: May 23 ? 29 2010-05-20T20:56:00Z

For starters, there’s the young British soul singer’s voice, a supple tenor that he often pushes into falsetto – high and striking, certainly, but seemingly as delicate as rain. Sam Smith finds strength in vulnerability on 'In the Lonely Hour' 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z

"It's not the longest role for a Verdian tenor, but it's highly memorable to the public ear because the music is so tuneful and beautiful." Rising tenor Fabiano tackles early Verdi 2013-04-05T14:03:11Z

“I got to sing as a tenor in the priest’s chorus,” he recalled. Hawaiian Baritone Making His Mark in Verdi 2013-11-25T16:28:51Z

“It was for me very important to reestablish myself, to reposition as a tenor,” Villazón said. A Tenor’s Met Career Seemed Over. Not So Fast. 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z

Groban sang, in an expansive tenor that made you understand where all those records went. Ars Nova’s Brilliant Career 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z

That vision extended to a guest front line consisting of the alto saxophonist Bobby Watson, the tenor saxophonist J. D. Allen and the trumpeter Freddie Hendrix. Music Review: A Veteran Sideman Takes the Lead 2011-08-03T22:14:09Z

“The City of Conversation” captures the changing tenor of the way Washington conducts business as the ideological balance of power keeps shifting and scorched earth tactics become routine. When a 'City of Conversation' becomes a union divided: Political factions propel drama at the Wallis 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z

Piotr Beczala will sing that line at the Met, as will tenors at the vast majority of other opera houses in the world when they put on “Lohengrin,” a repertory staple for over 170 years. Wagner’s ‘Lohengrin’ Uses the Word ‘Führer.’ Keep It There. 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z

The youthful Italian tenor Francesco Meli brought a warm, healthy and sizable voice to the role, singing with tenderness and vigor and looking suitably dashing. Review: ‘Ernani,’ With Plácido Domingo, a Tussle to Hold on to a Love 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z

There’s also a bassist, Drew Gress, and a guitarist, Liberty Ellman, along with Mr. Robinson on tenor and soprano saxophones and alto flute. New Music: ‘La Misma Gran Senora’ by Jenni Rivera and ‘Tiresian Symmetry’ by Jason Robinson 2012-12-17T22:57:59Z

In Mr. Clark’s version a solo tenor — the fine Michael Slattery — moves smoothly from graceful melody to recitative, from speech to commanding drama, as the spirit of the Twain text evolves. Music Review: Manhattan Chamber Orchestra at Symphony Space 2012-06-28T21:08:15Z

In a cramped rehearsal room in Manhattan one recent morning, a tenor was pretending to line up with the target at a Texas shooting range. At the Heart of a 19th-Century Opera: Modern Gun Culture 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z

Mr. Yorke’s voice, a harried high tenor that rises into falsetto, was still the sound of dread clinging to melody, but his body, and the beats, spoke otherwise. Music Review: Thom Yorke of Radiohead Brings Atoms for Peace to Roseland 2010-04-06T22:10:00Z

Over the "band," his voice rings sincerely in a cool tenor, and it sounds like he's doing his own falsetto background vocals. Music Monday: Butts, Michael Dean, Dum Dum Girls 2010-03-15T20:09:00Z

As the air crash investigators move in, the whole tenor of the programme changes. TV OD with Sam Richards: The Plane Crash 2012-10-05T12:00:00Z

He briskly surveys the history of the cult of the tenor, appraising Caruso, Domingo and Pavarotti, among others, and explains the techniques that summon those extraordinary sounds. Doctor Who 2010-06-26T05:45:00Z

The first thing you notice about Shamir is his voice, an incredibly high tenor that typically doesn’t come from a male frame. A look at how they lived the Sweetlife (Festival) 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z

The script truncates and rearranges it, but holds to its tenor and spirit. Good book, great film 2011-04-01T10:08:52Z

As with his hero, Michael Jackson, the dancing is accorded as much prominence as the singing – leaping over a chair while moonwalking is standard – but for the onlooker, it was his gritty-sweet tenor that prevailed. Usher – review 2012-06-13T15:59:18Z

Seeger once described the group’s sound as that of “two low baritones,” a “split tenor” and “one brilliant alto” — Ms. Gilbert. Folk singer Ronnie Gilbert, founding member of the Weavers, dies at 88 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z

Ben Bliss was an excellent tenor, strong and attractive of tone and manner. Review: Philharmonic Replies to $50 Million With ‘Hallelujah’ 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z

Bliss’s light tenor worked beautifully in a Britten set, too, especially the artless simplicity of “The Last Rose of Summer.” American tenor Ben Bliss stakes out his turf in D.C. recital 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z

His alluring tenor, with its baritonal timbre and expressive shadings, is heard to rewarding effect in selections including Siegmund’s “Sword Monologue.” Critics Name Their Favorite Wagner Recordings 2013-08-22T20:50:13Z

The golden vitality of Mr. Groban’s tenor was not a surprise. Review: ‘Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812,’ on the Heels of ‘Hamilton’ 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z

But the tenor quickly shifted as he ceded the floor to Reid Nelson, who described himself as a lawyer, political consultant and musician at heart. 2010-02-06T05:59:00Z

Common to both operas were American tenor Stuart Neill and British baritone Christopher Maltman. Dudamel coaxes a sense of urgency from two of opera's staples 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z

The problem with Otello, however, is that there are very few tenors, white or black, who are able to sing the role. Perspective | Russell Thomas is much more than a black tenor. Now, he’s tackling ‘Otello’ and the field’s stereotypes. 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z

Miss Albanese also collaborated with some of the most eminent tenors of her time, whose names evoke a grand bygone era. Licia Albanese, Exalted Soprano, Is Dead at 105 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z

“He grew up like that,” said the tenor saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter, who also played with Davis. The Ensembles of Miles Davis Epitomized Cool 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z

The room is a sea of white hair and pink scalps, and bellies booming out tenor and bass notes. Welsh male voice choris: a vocal minority 2011-02-01T21:30:01Z

But for three carol singers standing outside Leadbelly’s, a bar in south London, there was a more immediate problem: a lack of tenors. ‘Caroling on the Edge’: A Christmas Tradition Returns 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z

The cast is headed by the poignant tenor Charles Daniels in the title role. ArtsBeat: Classical Playlist: Andrew Parrott, Jeroen Van Veen, Ildar Abdrazakov and More 2014-02-05T19:10:59Z

“Austrian tenors are always going for operetta,” he said. How Do You Conquer One of Opera’s Toughest Roles? Start Light 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z

By the next scene they’re navigating the rhythms of a long-term romance. immersed in the tenor and flavors of their Afro-Dominican backgrounds. Review: In ‘Bees & Honey,’ Love Is Both Sweet and Sticky 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z

The only thing missing was a quantity of the rolling low bass sound that non-Slavic choirs seldom achieve, and at times the tenors almost overpowered the basses. Music Review: Musica Sacra at the Church of St. Paul the Apostle ? Review 2011-10-16T22:47:40Z

Opera's music director, is set to conduct with a cast that includes tenor Jay Hunter Morris as Captain Ahab. Placido Domingo teaming up with Woody Allen for L.A. Opera's new season 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z

But there were witty moments as the action unfolded in Donald Eastman’s effective set, a crowded junk shop owned by the eccentric clockmaker Torquemada, sung by the tenor Spencer Lang. Music Review: Objects of Operatic Desire: Abundant Money and Men 2011-04-28T21:35:05Z

Jonas Kaufmann, probably the consensus for the most exciting tenor around right now, will sing the title role of the clueless youth who becomes the leader of a dispirited community of grail knights. Looking Ahead: Culture Picks for 2013 2012-12-27T23:05:33Z

He sounded - well, like an older version of the tenor who used to sing the role of Alfredo, except with a somewhat restricted range. Damrau dazzles in debut as Violetta at Met 2013-03-15T14:42:09Z

The tenor Russell Thomas was to appear, but instead replaced an indisposed tenor in a New York Philharmonic performance, a switch made with Ms. Horne’s blessing. ‘The Song Continues’ Celebrates the Art Form at Zankel Hall 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z

Individual response and reflection is the realm of the solo arias, two each for soprano, alto, tenor and bass, all of them accompanied by solo instruments in supportive roles. Review | Conductor Matthew Dirst leads Washington Bach Consort in St. John Passion 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z

Ukuleles come in four flavours: soprano, concert, tenor and baritone. Hey, what's that sound: Ukulele 2010-08-17T14:19:00Z

That applies no less to the tracks featuring Mr. Peplowski on tenor saxophone, an instrument he plays with sportive grace, nodding obliquely at Ben Webster and Lester Young. Critics' Choice: New Music by Justin Bieber and Dum Dum Girls 2010-03-21T20:58:00Z

Aaron Sheehan sang the tenor role of the Evangelist beautifully and with just the right drama from the pulpit, and Mischa Bouvier was superb as Jesus, with a warm, full baritone. Bach’s ‘St. John Passion’ Has More Humanity Than Anti-Semitism 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z

Carl Tanner is physically stolid for the increasingly deranged, gambling-fixated Herman, but his mighty tenor rings out throughout to imposing and occasionally blistering effect. The Queen of Spades – review 2012-06-14T18:34:49Z

Few tenors today could match that power, nor, probably, would you want one to do so on a stage smaller than the Met’s. Music Review: American Classical Orchestra Performs Handel’s ‘Samson’ 2014-03-05T22:05:31Z

The band later expanded to include Bates's violinist brother Dylan and old sparring partner Iain Ballamy on tenor sax for two storming groovers. Django Bates 50th Birthday 2010-10-06T20:59:00Z

His latest material is a gripping account of the sadness, loneliness and, ultimately, triumph from this period — delivered with just guitar, piano, harmonica and Mr. Oberst’s intense, quivering tenor. Pop & Rock Listings for Nov. 18-24 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

The staging is inspired by black-and-white Italian comedies of the 1940s and '50s, and is to feature the tenor in the title role.  Placido Domingo teaming up with Woody Allen for L.A. Opera's new season 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z

Vocal range, it seemed, was a Harry Potter-style Sorting Hat for human beings, and the question of baritone versus tenor was really just scratching the surface. A Brief Tussle with the Great American Songbook 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z

“As someone who works on environmental issues, this was a nagging source of guilt for me,” said the tenor, who works for the Department of Energy. Think the logistics of a family trip are tough? Try 2 weeks in China for 100 singers. 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z

“It’s how young we are,” Damon J. Gillespie, 23, who plays a heartthrob tenor, joked. With ‘Rise,’ a ‘Friday Night Lights’ for Theater Kids 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z

But on Thursday evening at Carnegie Hall, it was the Voice of God that remained elusive, a booming tenor attributed only to “Anonymous” in the program for Kurt Weill’s “The Road of Promise.” Review: ‘The Road of Promise,’ Warning to All About Jews in Germany 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z

Minnelli's husky intonations contrasted dramatically with Cumming's reedy tenor for their duets, which were augmented by little waltzes and plenty of banter and embracing. Liza Minnelli, Alan Cumming turn friendship into hit show 2013-03-14T05:30:17Z

With Max Morath and the Original Rag Quartet, he toured the US, recording and playing the tenor and five-string banjo on such vintage television shows as the Bell Telephone Hour and The Dinah Shore Show. James Tyler obituary 2010-12-02T18:25:00Z

The company lost a star tenor, then a star soprano, then a conductor, then another conductor, and then a villain. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Queer Eye’ and ‘Wyatt Cenac’s Problem Areas’ 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z

He played both alto and tenor saxophone as well as flute, and he was best known for his "Moody's Mood for Love," an improvisational version of popular 1930s song "I'm in the Mood for Love." Jazz great James Moody dies of cancer, age 85 2010-12-10T20:16:00Z

Another quartet performance — “Sweet Lorraine,” featuring the tenor saxophonist Jimmy Heath in mellow, articulate form — was dedicated to Ms. Gordon, the steadfast proprietor of the Village Vanguard. Music Review: 2013 N.E.A. Jazz Masters Are Honored 2013-01-15T22:24:48Z

The lovers are portrayed by soprano Madison Leonard and tenor Andrew Stenson. Seattle Opera experiments with a socially distanced stage production, filmed movie-style 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z

The true story of legendary Irish tenor Josef Locke, who disappeared at the height of a brilliant career, it was well reviewed but largely unseen in the United States. Ned Beatty, indelible in ‘Deliverance,’ ‘Network’ dies at 83 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z

It was also imbued with Brittenesque colouring, by virtue of Robert Murray's tenor and the horn lines. Conquering the Antarctic ? review 2012-02-08T19:18:17Z

Both brothers are dissatisfied with the tenor of this presidential campaign. Those babies who got kissed by presidential candidates? Here’s who they became. 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z

When I made that record, I was a tenor saxophonist playing alto for the first time on record and I was trying to find the right notes, to be truthful. Saxophonist James Moody dies of pancreatic cancer 2010-12-10T17:24:00Z

It’s doleful and insistent, a reedy high tenor that sails up to a plummy, androgynous falsetto. Sam Smith’s Sold-Out Show at Madison Square Garden 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z

The orchestral textures, auditoriums or audience taste didn't require this, and it has been a joy to discover so many different ways of being a tenor. The original three tenors 2010-10-21T21:25:00Z

The tenor is currently performing in Europe and was unavailable to comment. Los Angeles Opera's 30th season to begin with 'Gianni Schicchi' 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z

But criticism, too: The tenor of conservative criticism of “The Daily Show” is about to get very, very ugly. Trevor Noah in our crazy birther age: Right-wing rage at “The Daily Show” is about to get very, very ugly 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z

Mr. Turner speaks privately through his tenor saxophone, as if he has much to say but isn’t so sure you care to hear it. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z

At the end of a panel that was rich with anecdotes about the tenor as artist, colleague and family man, Barry Tucker called his father’s life a “rags to riches story.” Critic’s Notebook: Singing in the Rain in Tribute to Richard Tucker 2013-08-29T22:07:53Z

One track, wryly titled “Histrionics,” involves a chantlike melody assigned only to tenor saxophone, toms and bass drum. Playlist: New Music by Craig Taborn Trio, J. D. Allen and Eric Church 2013-04-20T22:50:58Z

The up-and-coming Langridge, 50, son of the late British tenor Philip Langridge, is taking over this year as artistic director of the opera in Gothenburg, Sweden, which he calls his "first job". New "Parsifal" is "powerful journey" for all: director 2013-11-29T18:44:27Z

The film, like an opera aria, forces us to linger on Luciano Pavarotti, a tenor who, 12 years after his death, remains beloved — and yet may be taken a little for granted. Pavarotti Captured the Sublime and Vulgar Sides of Opera 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z

Every time his strong tenor voice turns upward into falsetto, for instance, there's a little unexpected gift. Seattle summer albums by Father John Misty and more 2012-05-18T13:13:59Z

He sings Walker's songs as if they were his own, with a twinkle in his ragged tenor. Review: Snider too loose on tribute to Walker 2012-04-24T18:34:10Z

And the cast for this intense, achingly tragic tale looks enticing, including the appealing baritone Joshua Hopkins as the innocent Billy and the ardent tenor Matthew Polenzani as the guilt-ridden Captain Vere. The Met Opera’s New Season: What We Want to See 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z

The opening night performance, though, was hindered by the last-minute withdrawal, because of illness, of the young tenor Stephen Costello. Opera & Classical Music Listings for Dec. 26-Jan. 1 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z

The tenor was only 71 and it hadn’t been so long since he was the reigning star of his generation, still giving magnificent performances of his core repertoire into the 1990s. Perspective | Even opera lovers should grit their teeth and watch this mediocre Pavarotti film 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z

The PBS Arts Fall Festival continues with this concert featuring the famous tenor and the New York Philharmonic, under the direction of Alan Gilbert. TV Picks: 'Andrea Bocelli Live in Central Park' 2011-12-01T19:38:04Z

With the tenor of a fable, “Wave” artfully traces the trajectory of this chapter of Gaspar’s life, from coma to consciousness and from isolation to connection, culminating in a triumphant use of seventies Bowie. Screening Room: A Short Film of Dreamy Imagery and Mysterious Language 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z

"So, thank you," she told the tenor at a Los Angeles Opera press conference at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Renee Fleming, Placido Domingo together in Los Angeles 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z

Jon Vickers, a Canadian tenor whose voice — titanic and yet delicate — was regarded as one of the finest sounds to fill an opera house in the past half-century, died July 10 in Ontario, Canada. Jon Vickers, acclaimed Canadian operatic tenor, dies at 88 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z

He maintains the sense of pop melody he brought to Fleetwood Mac, and he sings in an expressively frayed latter-day version of his old high tenor. Playlist : Music by Wild Flag, Lindsey Buckingham and the Raincoats 2011-09-10T00:08:45Z

His weird foray into the previously known unknown of metaphysical epistemology, much mocked by the British, suited perfectly the spooky tenor of the times. Known and Unknown: A Memoir by Donald Rumsfeld ? review 2011-02-13T00:05:24Z

The tenor Plácido Domingo, on the other hand, who had been announced far in advance, did not perform; the company reports that he discovered a scheduling conflict late in the game. Critic?s Notebook: Bolshoi Theater Gala on Live HD Broadcast 2011-10-29T00:57:28Z

Daniel Clark Smith, a tenor on the chorus’s negotiating committee, said, “We have seen in the past that when work rules are changed, the schedule shifts to take advantage of the change.” Not Over Till Overtime’s Due? Met Labor Strife Bares Secrets 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z

They were joined by Robert Getchell, whose light tenor, slightly nasal but pleasingly flexible, has been featured in several other Opera Lafayette performances. Subversive savages in a musical digestif 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z

Andrew Kennedy, as Count Almaviva, was a little dry on first night but this versatile tenor will overcome any initial hesitation. The Barber of Seville; Emerson Quartet – review 2013-03-03T00:06:19Z

Mr. Brownlee and Ms. Slack were among the artists who took part in her panel, which also included the soprano Julia Bullock, the bass Morris Robinson and the tenor Russell Thomas. Opera Can No Longer Ignore Its Race Problem 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z

Narrator George Blagden beautifully captures the tenor of Nana’s mordant wit, his lofty view of himself, and his frequent spates of umbrage at human presumption and sheer stupidity. Review | When these animals talk, listen: Audiobooks give voice to a cat, a horse, a sheep and others 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z

Intonation issues crept up, especially with the tenors and sopranos, meaning that in some unaccompanied works, organist Scott Dettra’s shadowing was needed to keep the choir on pitch. Review | Guest conductor leads Cathedral Choral Society with sure hand 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z

The short, scrappy Helm, who died Thursday at age 71, had a bold tenor once likened to a town crier calling a meeting to order. Levon Helm, key member of The Band, dead at age 71 2012-04-20T02:31:04Z

Petrenko has fun with it and the cast is excellent, though Mendelssohn's implacable tenor writing pushes Jérôme Billy's Basilio to his limits. Die Hochzeit des?Camacho ? review 2011-04-13T18:01:01Z

All six tenors showed vibrant voices with sheen. Rossini's `Armida' revived at Metropolitan Opera 2011-02-19T23:16:04Z

Some will have a nationalist, even propagandistic tenor, which is no sin amid a war of aggression. When Cultural Heritage Becomes a Battlefront 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z

Once Nils Neubert overcame his initial tentativeness in the title role, his attractive tenor, beautifully controlled vibrato and amusing, flexible portrayal of Pygmalion carried the evening. Music Review: Underworld Opera?s Multimedia Twist on ?Pygmalion? 2010-05-14T22:04:00Z

As a rising young tenor in the 1990s, Limmie Pulliam dreamed of a career that would take him to the world’s top stages. He Quit Singing Because of Body Shaming. Now He’s Making a Comeback. 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z

The tenor Kang Wang, who was born in China and grew up in Australia, made an endearing Elvino, singing with an ardent voice and sending phrases soaring without any hint of forcing. Review: Bellini’s ‘La Sonnambula,’ Sung by Promising Young Voices 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z

Tuesday evening’s Rodolfo, the tenor Charles Castronovo, who sang with beefy sound and a touch of impetuousness, clearly likes to take ample time to deliver ardent melodic phrases. Review: In Her Met Debut, a Conductor Leads a Fresh ‘La Bohème’ 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z

On Inauguration Day, Mr. Preminger, a tenor saxophonist, released “Meditations on Freedom,” an album featuring versions of famous topical songs and a few of his own works of musical protest. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z

For the second half of the set he played tenor, his standard instrument, yielding an earthier, more virtuosic impression. Music Review: Back to an Ensemble After Solo Work, Offering a Mind-Meld With Partners 2010-10-05T21:13:00Z

That still means only tenors, baritones and basses are in the Whiffenpoofs, not the sopranos and altos that women usually are. It took 109 years, but Yale’s storied a cappella group just got its first female singer 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z

“If, say, your Italian tenor singing ‘Un Ballo in Maschera’ suddenly goes sick and you need a replacement, that would get a lot harder,” she said, referring to the Verdi opera. As Brexit Looms, Musicians Brace for the Worst 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z

"Fly Mama Fly" is the single, and sounds like almost Fleet Foxes at the beginning, with flawlessly executed three-part vocal harmonizes triangulating around Murphy's central tenor crystal-crag. Song: The Moondoggies "Fly Mama Fly" 2010-05-19T19:56:00Z

Mr. Hardesty’s tenor sax produced a big, meaty tone with blues and laughter in it. Herbert Hardesty, Fats Domino’s Saxophonist, Dies at 91 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z

Their mournful, evocative songs — about longing, loss and unresolved feelings — are interspersed throughout the men’s recollections, punching up the emotional tenor. Review: In ‘Where the Mountain Meets the Sea,’ Missed Connections 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z

For the latter, Schenkman will accompany the tenor Ross Hauck, while he will be the soloist for Schumann’s early piano cycle “Kinderszenen” — among music’s most touching evocations of the poetry of childhood. Byron Schenkman & Friends present the poetry of Schumann, played and sung 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z

But, for just that reason, these movies are all the more essential and enduring—they bring about changes in mood, tone, emotional tenor or temperature, changes in the inner life, in the inner inner life. The Best Movies of 2016 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z

That is, of course, completely opposite from the tenor of the debate in the United States, where we view immigrants as somehow coming in and stealing jobs to which they’re not entitled. A better border is possible 2012-05-26T22:00:00Z

As the celebrant, the tenor Marc Andrew Day had greater freedom to soar, and his lines did so thrillingly. Clarion Choir Delves Into the Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, a Rachmaninoff Rarity 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z

Five of the 20 releases to date feature Tucker, and this is good news for the many admirers of this great Brooklyn-born tenor, taken for granted in his day. Critic?s Notebook: Sony Classical Releases 4 New Historic Met Opera CDs 2012-01-21T01:25:23Z

Her worthy partner as Tristan was Clifton Forbis, a tenor with a warm baritonal tinge to his voice, and equally adept in portraying the intermingled torment and ecstasy of his role. Review: Seattle Opera's 'Tristan und Isolde' presented masterfully as an opera of the mind 2010-08-02T16:30:00Z

Usually its only tenor is unadulterated lust and pleasure or on the opposite end of the spectrum, disappointment. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 2: The Wounds We Carry 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z

Now, hardly any living links remain to the music's formative decades - but Sonny Rollins, the 80-year-old tenor saxophonist from New York, is an extraordinary exception. 50 great moments in jazz: The rise of saxophone colossus Sonny Rollins 2010-05-11T14:05:00Z

Matthew Iwanusa sings lead vocals in a high tenor that stays clear but undemonstrative, calmly delivering terse, elusive lyrics: “Forward motion/’Cause I would like to be one/Decide on me/You’ll try you’ll see.” New Music: New Music From Caveman, Los Campesinos! and the Fall 2011-11-14T22:59:39Z

I’m happy to see her still in the mix, nailing that queen bee tenor. ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2 Premiere Recap: Best Friends Forever 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z

The Bowl debut of a compelling young American tenor, Stephen Costello, on the other hand, happened with much less notice, the original tenor, Francesco Demuro, having come down with tracheitis a few days ago. Substitutes shine in 'Traviata' at the Hollywood Bowl 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z

For Edgar, Reimann created a new vocal type, a singer who must switch from tenor to countertenor registers as seamlessly as would a clarinettist. We’ll Never Have Paris 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z

But I would have wished for more distinction between the roles played by the tenor Burkhard Ulrich, whose impersonations of a mosquito, a rooster and a schoolmaster were confusingly close. Review: The Berlin Philharmonic Stages a Musically Glorious ‘Vixen’ 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z

After the tenor Bryan Hymel’s slew of cancellations in recent years, it was wonderful to have him back on the Met stage, and in excellent voice, as Faust. Dear Met Opera: Please, More Concerts Like This Berlioz 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z

The Dutch tenor Arnold Bezuyen, in his Met debut, brought a bright, agile voice and impish ways to the role of Loge, the demi-god of fire and trickery. Music Review: This Is the (Wagner) House That Levine Built 2011-03-31T22:19:06Z

But no Big Man: this is Mr. Springsteen’s first tour without Clarence Clemons, the tenor saxophonist who did as much as anyone to define the E Street sound, before his death last year. Music Review: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at the Izod Center 2012-04-04T10:27:12Z

The next night, Domingo was back onstage in “La Traviata” and praised in these pages for being “manly, temperamental … and blessed with a big well-focused, well-rounded tenor.” How Plácido Domingo taught L.A. to love opera 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z

Ms. Laubrock has a strong, unflinching tone on the tenor saxophone, but she uses it to outline and define space, not fill it. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in NYC This Weekend 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z

Since then, the tenor has sung the role in a dozen cities, from Milan and Tokyo to New York and Boston. Seattle Opera's 'Barber of Seville' marks a happy return for tenor Lawrence Brownlee 2011-01-09T01:50:15Z

Both Aldana, a tenor saxophonist, and Diehl, a pianist, are decorated young musicians with fearsome chops and deft, judicious styles of improvising. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

Mr. Tucker, a son of the distinguished tenor for whom the foundation is named, was removed after an uproar over racially charged comments that he made on a Black singer’s Facebook page. Opera Foundation Removes Trustee Over Offensive Comments 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z

His tenor voice complimented his father’s and sisters’ in the legendary gospel group The Staple Singers. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z

The production over all was quite satisfying, offering an insightful look at the piece by Mr. Miller and an admirable young cast led by the plush-voiced soprano Laquita Mitchell and the robust tenor David Pomeroy. Music Review: City Opera Returns With Jonathan Miller?s ?Traviata? 2012-02-13T23:38:27Z

“Blue and Sentimental” is a sensuous, evocative album by the tenor saxophonist Ike Quebec, who also worked as a talent scout for the label. Jazz Records Reissued, Thanks to Readers of The Times 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

The circular formation gave the band communal power: The tenor saxophonist Mr. Washington writes the music, but the spirit of the band is essentially collective. Review: Kamasi Washington’s Spiritual Circle, Looking Inward 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z

Make no mistake: Camarena, who will turn 40 this weekend, is a tenor to the tips of his toes. Tenor dazzles in a recital with an emotional wallop 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z

Like those that have gone before him, the Pulp singer is the owner of a voice you'd recognise underwater, a deep and warm tenor with vowels as flat as his native Sheffield is hilly. From Pulp to Prokofiev: Jarvis Cocker narrates Peter and the Wolf 2010-12-29T17:57:43Z

Mr. Wilson’s lithe, shapely tenor gave his arias a sense of authority. Music Review: John Scott Leads ?Messiah? at St. Thomas Church - Review 2011-12-07T22:50:23Z

Still, it is good to hear the piece, especially with a splendid tenor like Paul Appleby as Jesus. Music Review: Hallelujahs, But Not The Ones You Think 2011-05-26T21:53:41Z

Mr. Birtwistle’s work has always dealt with mythic themes, and he returns to them in these two “scenas” for soprano, tenor and six instruments. Review: Harrison Birtwistle’s ‘The Cure’ and ‘The Corridor,’ Myths With a Twist 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z

A superb musician, Mr. Moloney sang and played the guitar, the mandolin and the banjo, with the tenor banjo his primary instrument. Mick Moloney, Musician and Champion of Irish Culture, Dies at 77 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z

The Spanish tenor holds the same title with the Los Angeles Opera and renewed his contract there last week through 2013. Placido Domingo to leave Washington National Opera 2010-09-27T21:51:00Z

But more impressive than any single passage was his uniform security in a role that strains even top tenors. Review: Jonas Kaufmann Sings an ‘Otello’ for the Ages 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z

Yet Domingo's voice is now a low tenor rather than a genuine baritone, and there are consequently moments when the sound seems strange in this music. Prom 3: Simon Boccanegra 2010-07-19T21:01:00Z

More recently, he was introduced to a whole new generation of fans when he performed his signature tenor sax on Lady Gaga's video, "The Edge of Glory." Bruce eulogizes sax man Clemons at Fla funeral 2011-06-22T00:16:09Z

And yet, after a while, the even tenor of the days began, just slightly, to perturb. TV review: Westminster Abbey 2012-12-08T08:00:01Z

Expert, first-class jazz tenor sax, the sound of a master . A Quest to Rename the Williamsburg Bridge for Sonny Rollins 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z

Opera's music director, and will star tenor Jay Hunter Morris as Captain Ahab. Los Angeles Opera's 30th season to begin with 'Gianni Schicchi' 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z

Vincenzo La Scola, an Italian tenor known internationally as both an singer and a crossover artist, died on April 15 in Turkey, where he was giving a master class. Vincenzo La Scola, Italian Tenor, Dies at 53 2011-04-23T02:02:29Z

“When I rest, I rust,” he said in an email interview, and when his tenor high notes began to give out, he moved down to baritone roles. Plácido Domingo, Opera Superstar, Achieves the Unthinkable: 150 Roles 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z

The appealing tenor Nicholas Phan set the mood for the evening in the recitative “Comfort ye, my people,” performed with melting sound and beguiling sincerity, and the rousing aria “Ev’ry valley shall be exalted.” Review: ‘Messiah’ Brings the New York Philharmonic to Church 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z

There were unusual works here, especially excerpts from Schubert’s ill-fated opera “Fierrabras,” with Ms. Aikin, the tenor Diego Silva, the University of Miami Symphonic Choir and Frost Chorale, and the New World Symphony. Music Review: Many Faces of Schubert, and of a Hall 2011-01-28T23:35:04Z

His roomy, relaxed tenor was a source of unalloyed pleasure, especially in crescendos in which it bloomed without any hint of strain or steel. Review: ‘The Rake’s Progress’ Makes a Brief Visit at the Metropolitan Opera 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z

He ended his program with selections from "Hercules," the two tenor arias familiar from Lyric Opera's staging of the oratorio here in March. With tenor Bostridge, rare Baroque arias sound newly minted 2011-05-08T12:35:00Z

Mr. Ovenden’s tenor rings out thrillingly in his big aria of existential angst in the second act, as he exults in his first experience of human love. | 'Death Takes a Holiday': Set Aside That Scythe, and Let?s Put on a Show 2011-07-22T02:01:27Z

I spent untold hours with this genteel, uncompromising album earlier this year, marveling at Morris’ knockout tenor and finding new nuances within his songwriterly blend of Nashville craft, Beatlesque tunefulness and soul fervor. What music critics left off their year-end lists 2010-12-31T00:14:42Z

For my money Ocean's vocals are more beautiful here than anywhere else on "Channel Orange," his raw falsetto breaking into a tenor in carved lines. Summer of Frank Ocean: 'Pilot Jones' 2012-08-21T16:53:24Z

In the first recitative, “Comfort Ye,” Ms. Glover allowed the gifted young tenor Paul Appleby to shape the phrases with melting tenderness. Review: Jane Glover Conducts the New York Philharmonic in ‘Messiah’ 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z

“It’s going to sound pejorative,” the tenor Michael Fabiano, who starred in “Tosca,” said, “but I find him academic, in a good way. He’s very studied and highly informed.” A Not-Quite-Star Maestro Has a Starry Season at the Met 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z

After audibly warming up through his brief aria “Amor ti vieta,” long beloved of tenors, Beczala sang with his usual stylish ardor. Review: The Met Opera Found an Audience for ‘Fedora.’ For Now. 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z

As written in the score, the tenor’s line indeed lifts to a near-impossible high F, probably sung quasi-falsetto in Bellini’s day. A Chord Vanishing Into Eternity: The 8 Best Classical Music Moments This Week 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z

One brief word on the recital given last week by Mark Padmore, a tenor with no present signs of going baritonal, and pianist Graham Johnson in Oxford. Sunken Garden; Nabucco; Mark Padmore & Graham Johnson – review 2013-04-20T23:08:33Z

We put on our professional kit to appeal to potential clients, to reflect the tenor of our industries or to impress a boss. Perspective | Our clothes tell our story. What happens when the narrative is just pajamas and sweats? 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z

It was in his voice, a reedy, quavering high tenor that could sound like he was pondering every line he sang. David Crosby’s 15 Essential Songs 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z

For the American tenor Joseph Dennis, the understudy promoted to leading man at less than two weeks’ notice, it was a trial by fire, which he passed admirably. ‘Dr. Sun Yat-sen’ in the American Premiere at Santa Fe Opera 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z

The British tenor Mark Padmore might at first seem a clear successor to Pears. New Recordings: Britten’s Serenade and Nocturne by Tenor Mark Padmore 2012-07-08T03:53:15Z

Spanish tenor Placido Domingo says the joy of returning to the stage is "immense" six weeks after colon cancer surgery. Domingo set for first performance post-surgery 2010-04-12T14:24:00Z

The first man on a balcony, a counter tenor, then broke into "Full fathom five thy father lies", the song sung by Ariel in The Tempest. Shakespeare flashmob surprises diners with pop-up performance 2012-08-28T18:26:31Z

Both Sumney and Hadreas are intense, fervent singers, with voices that reach from baritone and tenor up to pearly, richly androgynous falsettos. Moses Sumney and Perfume Genius: Complex Voices of Desire 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z

Villazon, who turned 38 last month, burst on the scene about 10 years ago with a full-bodied lyric tenor voice that reminded many listeners of a young Placido Domingo. Big ovation as Villazon returns to opera in Vienna 2010-03-23T00:50:00Z

As her aristocratic suitor, Mr. Snyder has a gleaming trumpet of a tenor. Review: Divine Decadence Revisited in ‘Grand Hotel’ 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z

Of the soloists, Sara Jean Ford brought a thin, pinched tone to the soprano arias, but Ryan MacPherson, the tenor, illuminated his solo contributions with a rich, warm tone and thoughtful phrasing. Music Review: Distinguished Concerts International New York in ?Messiah? 2011-11-28T23:12:37Z

In seventh grade I was still singing tenor, and over the summer, between seventh grade and eighth grade, my voice made a drastic, drastic change. The Oak Ridge Boys and their famous baritone are still going strong 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z

This time around the Ear Regulars included Harry Allen on tenor saxophone and Neal Miner on bass, and both played with poise. Music Review: The Ear Regulars, Jazz Group at the Ear Inn, South Village 2010-04-26T22:50:00Z

As with many a tenor before him, Tommy Wazelle served mainly as an unfortunate reminder of just how difficult, and how crucial, Bach’s Evangelist roles are, in this oratorio and in the Passions. Music Review: Canticum Novum and Collegium Vocale Gent Sing Bach Oratorio 2012-12-17T05:23:04Z

The music hovered, coalesced and surged in inexorable crescendos behind Mr. Silberman’s fervent voice, an aching tenor that climbed into falsetto, shaping songs as anthems, elegies, waltzes and cries of anguish. | The Antlers: Strumming Off This Mortal Coil 2009-12-17T05:48:00Z

Fourteen singers from the chorus assumed the solo duties, sometimes dividing a single recitative among as many three tenors. L.A. Master Chorale's 'Alexander's Feast' is a treat for the ears and eyes 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z

Mr. Harris milks maximal variation from what is merely a serviceable tenor. Theater Review: ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ Stars Neil Patrick Harris 2014-04-23T02:00:14Z

For a time she performed frequently with tenor Stephen Costello, a fellow AVA graduate to whom she was married for six years until they divorced. For soprano Ailyn Perez, new opera roles and new marriage 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z

On stage, the tenor Robert McPherson leads a double life. A mix of opera and sketch comedy: Meet The Drunken Tenor 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z

Pressed by Mr. Peskanov to play something “legitimate,” Mr. Eggar said from the stage, he took up a tenor violin for a cheeky account of Paganini’s Variations on One String. Music Review: The Here and Now Series at Bargemusic - Review 2011-09-04T23:02:52Z

When he arrived last week in Los Angeles for Plácido Domingo's annual Operalia competition, the young Guatemalan tenor Mario Chang experienced a singer's worst fear: He had come down with a throat infection. Placido Domingo says Operalia prizes 'went to the right people' 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z

Anthony Dean Griffey wielded his powerful, sonorous tenor to fine effect in a dramatically convincing portrayal of Oedipus. Music Review: Philharmonic Takes on Stravinsky at Avery Fisher 2010-04-29T20:49:00Z

In his long career as a tenor, Plácido Domingo probably sang the tenor role of Violetta's lover, Alfredo, probably more times than he can count. L.A. Opera opens season with flat, clumsy 'La Traviata' 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z

Take Tiny Grimes, for instance, a tenor guitar player who performed for a while as Tiny "Mac" Grimes, with his band – billed as "the Rocking Highlanders" – all dressed up in kilts. Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll 2010-07-29T21:30:00Z

With a bright, grainy voice and impulsive temperament, the tenor Alexander Lewis conveys the panic and caginess of this haunted-looking character. Review: The Opera ‘Crossing’ Shows Why Whitman Matters Today 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z

He sang that line over scrubbing funk guitars, repeating it like a boast as his nasal tenor rose into a Prince-like falsetto. Music Review: Anxiety Wrapped in Gleaming Pop and Lam? 2010-09-19T22:31:00Z

It is, God forbid, the sound of a tenor, with its overtones of crinkling paper and the sighing screen door—just what I was trying to avoid. A Brief Tussle with the Great American Songbook 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z

Nicholas Phan, making his name widely as a Britten tenor, sang the “Nocturne” beautifully and strongly. Music Review: Benjamin Britten Celebration at Trinity Wall Street 2013-09-06T21:51:28Z

But once he crosses to the insurgent side his tenor changes – the unease he feels palpable. ‘I witnessed the birth of Isis’: how one film-maker captured the horror of Iraq 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z

Rhythm truly was the order of the night for Oh and her quartet, which features guitarist Matthew Stevens, tenor saxophonist Ben Wendel and drummer Eric Doob. Review | An evening of exceptional rhythm from jazz bassist Linda Oh 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z

The San Diego Opera and Metropolitan Opera are playing a fine game of tenor round robin, as in Heppner to Lehman to Morris. ArtsBeat Blog: Opera Houses Play a Game of Tenor Round Robin 2011-10-28T17:51:18Z

"If it looks like we're going back into a recession or the deflation threat revives, then I think the tenor and the nature of the debate will change quite rapidly," he said. Stocks take a beating worldwide 2011-08-05T02:12:00Z

This changed the tenor of their relationship, and by November 1796, his letters took a turn for the erratic: The sappy, poignant, and risqué love letters of 7 world leaders 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z

Even in evacuation mode, we kept up our tenor of self-congratulation. A Surfer’s Perspective on Malibu in Flames 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z

Less officially, his ideas find traction on two excellent new albums by tenor saxophonists: J. D. Allen’s “Americana” and Noah Preminger’s “Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground.” The Blues? Overcoming Hard Times Through Swinging Elegance 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z

Though he sang a little cautiously, Mr. Peake has the tenor goods, and he brought a warm, ringing and expressive voice to arias from Verdi’s “Macbeth” and Meyerbeer’s “Africaine.” Music Review | Grand Finals Concert of the Metropolitan Opera?s National Council Auditions: A Chance to Listen to the Future at the Met 2010-03-15T21:54:00Z

He continues to be one of the most sought-after tenors with the stamina and heft for Wagner and the ardent warmth for Italian opera. Review: Jonas Kaufmann Dials Up the Swoon Factor 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z

Nicholas Phan sang the tenor role of the Evangelist beautifully, with unusual animation and dramatic vehemence. Review: Apollo’s Fire Enhances ‘St. John Passion’ 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z

We have five of the six vocal parts, but the tenor part is lost, requiring reconstruction before the piece can be performed. From a 1550s Pandemic, a Choral Work Still Casts Its Spell 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z

Jay Hunter Morris as Siegfried again proved he is one of the few tenors around who can look and act the part of the gullible superhero convincingly and also sustain an appealing sound. Dalayman's rapturous Immolation caps `Ring' 2013-05-03T15:38:08Z

He took his earnest tenor to Nashville in 1959, and by the next year he was a member of the Opry. George Hamilton IV, 77, Country Singer 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z

The excellent tenor Matthew Polenzani, who had moments of vocal tightness when the revival opened, was at his best on this night. Critic’s Notebook: Musical Chairs at the Met 2013-12-06T22:52:05Z

This may be the first you’ve heard of Mr. Sun, a tenor saxophonist, but that will soon change. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z

Ben Bliss sang Tamino with a tender yet ample lyric tenor voice and earnestness. Review: ‘The Magic Flute,’ Trimmed for Families at the Met Opera 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z

A tenor saxophonist of svelte tone and free-flowing lyricism, Mr. Freeman, 67, is most at home in a swinging post-bop mode. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z

The 1935 “Mississippi,” directed by A. Edward Sutherland, finds Crosby stepping into a purely romantic role originally intended for the tenor Lanny Ross. DVDs: Just Like the Ones You Used to Know 2010-12-25T03:53:01Z

Maybe the answers have something to do with the emotional tenor of the work. What makes us connect with an artist? 2013-07-23T02:05:03Z

Jokes about tenors or recitatives, for instance, playfully turn the spotlight on the conventions of the genre. Is ‘The Mikado’ Too Politically Incorrect to Be Fixed? Maybe Not. 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z

Among his guest stars were FernandoVarela, a Puerto Rican tenor he discovered on YouTube, and BárbaraPadilla, a Mexican-American soprano and a cancer survivor, who was runner-up on the fourth season of “America’s Got Talent.” ArtsBeat: David Foster Leads an Intimate Kennedy Center Gala 2012-05-07T16:25:10Z

I had lined up the choirs, a tenor, a band, the food and a tent for the reception, the programs, the evergreens for the church. He was behaving differently. He had lost something. I was the only one who noticed. 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z

The ensemble is returning on July 30 for another free concert, offering, among other enticements, the fine tenor Nicholas Phan singing Britten’s magnificent Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings. | Classical Music: So Rhapsodic That the Birds Join In 2013-07-18T21:26:34Z

It works also because most of the album is on tenor, which is a lower, more male voice: Odysseus. Q. and A.: Chris Potter on ‘The Sirens’ 2013-02-05T17:18:12Z

But the frighteningly aberrant tenor of the Trump administration begs that people read it. From ‘Fire and Fury’ to Political Firestorm 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z

The day after a sold-out Hollywood Bowl concert this week, Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli arrived at the chilly library of a Beverly Hills hotel wearing shorts, a dark blue polo shirt and sunglasses. Tenor Andrea Bocelli shares his hope, joy and generosity 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

Switching often among the saxophone family — not just alto and tenor but also bass and mezzo-soprano, along with that gargantuan contrabass — Mr. Robinson managed to locate a different voice and sonority for each. Music Review: Scott Robinson at Jazz Standard 2012-10-28T21:31:16Z

His voice was huge and versatile — it often reached into tenor territory — and it held up through more than two dozen albums and 57 years of performing. Marvin Junior, Dells Singer, Dies at 77 2013-05-31T15:52:31Z

She will probably inhabit both of those roles at once in this hit with several close compatriots: the tenor saxophonist Dayna Stephens, the pianist Sam Harris and the drummer Kendrick Scott. Jazz Listings for Feb. 21-27 2014-02-21T00:02:41Z

He gave a concert with the tenor Lawrence Brownlee last season, a sensational program based on their album “Amici e Rivali,” but made his solo recital debut here only this week. Review: A Singer’s Immense Sound Engulfs a Recital Room 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z

Frank Porretta, the tenor, though often wayward in pitch, showed good metal at times. Music Review: ‘Defiant Requiem,’ at Avery Fisher Hall 2013-05-01T21:08:27Z

Inevitably, though, the real star of the production was the tenor Krystian Adam, who sailed through the long and difficult part of Orfeo on both evenings. English Ensembles Crown a Festival of Early Music 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z

The modern frames were cool sometimes, but it was individual performances, especially from Marc Cary on electric piano and Marcus Strickland on tenor saxophone, that put it over. Music Review: McCoy Tyner Helps Claim a Corner of a Harlem Park for Jazz 2010-08-29T22:37:00Z

To succeed, any performance of this work needs two excellent tenors and two excellent sopranos. ?Madama Butterfly,? Monteverdi?s 1610 Vespers and Gerald Finley 2010-03-21T23:42:00Z

David, in an affecting portrayal by the French Canadian high tenor Pascal Charbonneau, is a handsome, decent young man who exudes quiet charisma. Music Review: ‘David et Jonathas,’ at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-04-18T21:56:57Z

But then he opens his mouth to sing, and out comes that incredible tenor, a gentle, soaring tone that bends and swoops with preternatural agility. Art Garfunkel’s greatest interview ever: “Paul and Artie can be very squirmy around each other” 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z

Because the romantic leads are both taken by female voices, the biggest duet for tenor and high voice is a standoff between Tebaldo and Romeo. Lindsey, Portillo shine in Washington Concert Opera’s “I Capuleti e i Montecchi”

A local debut by one of the world's leading tenors. Soprano Martinez tries out "Butterfly" wings 2010-10-23T18:16:00Z

“Tristan,” which opens the Metropolitan Opera’s season on Monday, is fixated on its characters’ transcendence of their own bodies, and to express this, it places almost superhuman demands on its singers — the tenor in particular. Taking On ‘Tristan,’ a Role That Demands Much of a Tenor 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z

By the time the tenor got to "Thou shalt break them," he was in terrific form, fully realizing the drama of the text. Review: 'Messiah' at Benaroya features strong solos, magnificent music 2010-12-17T19:02:04Z

On New Year’s Eve its owner, Spike Wilner, will take over piano duties, leading a quintet that also features the potent tenor saxophonist Joel Frahm. New Year’s Eve 2017: A Guide to Music and Comedy Events 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z

One such artist was Paul Appleby, a tenor who appears regularly at the Metropolitan Opera. Opera’s ‘Island of Misfit Toys’ Takes Its Biggest Stage Yet 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z

He opened the festival on the main stage with his band, singing loud and clear in his low tenor voice, swiveling his hips to the beat. Block Party 2012 day one: Father John Misty, Kung Foo Grip 2012-07-21T01:39:14Z

The blowsy miscellany of the works in “Unfinished” now strikes me as exactly the right tenor for the Met Breuer. The Met’s “Unfinished” Is a Great Show, People! 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z

As the tenor saxophonist Jeremy Powell rose to solo, muted trumpets filled in below. ‘They’re Doing It Out of Love’: The Big Band Rises Again 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z

Whenever you see pieces in local newspapers about choral societies, they always emphasise "tenors and basses especially welcome". Why don't men join choirs? 2013-06-13T14:46:00Z

Now titled “Orphée et Eurydice,” it incorporated French musical practice of the time — by recasting Orpheus, for example, from a castrato to a high tenor role. Gluck’s revolution: Pacific MusicWorks performs ‘Orphée,’ an opera by Marie Antoinette’s music teacher 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

In this case, the newer talent is Mr. Castro, a tenor saxophonist in his mid-20s, raised in Puerto Rico and now carving a space on the New York scene. Jazz Listings for June 27-July 3 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z

Sure enough, the music soon coalesces into the “Turkish” march aria for tenor soloist. Readers Name Some Favorite Musical Surprises of Their Own 2014-04-25T14:00:02Z

Robert Mack, a tenor, and Matthew Burns, a bass-baritone, offered an appealing account of Bizet’s “Pearl Fishers” duet, “O fond du temple saint.” Music Review: Wainwright Offers Taste of Opera 2011-06-29T21:54:02Z

“The miracle of the ageless tenor did not happen,” journalist Martin Kettle wrote in the London Guardian. Carlo Bergonzi, celebrated Italian tenor and interpreter of Verdi, dies at 90

Mezzo­soprano Magdalena Wór, tenor Robert Baker and baritone Kevin Deas, with much smaller assignments, were as effective in ensemble passages as they were on their own. National Philharmonic Chorale brings two hefty works to the stage 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z

Beginning with a synthesizer throb in free tempo, it gathered a rolling fervor with a tenor solo that felt both tempestuous and prayerful. Review: Donny McCaslin’s Quartet, Fresh Off the Release of Bowie’s ‘Blackstar’ 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z

Paul Groves, the tenor, sang the sketchy narration effectively on Tuesday. Extraordinary Creatures, and Some Elusive Ones, at Festival d’Aix-en-Provence 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z

Sammy, his love of fast music notwithstanding, said his favorite part was the opening tenor recitative because of its mystical calm and ability to “capture the audience.” The New Wizard Teaching at the Hogwarts for Choir 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z

In the affirming tenor aria “Every valley shall be exalted,” little flourishes in the strings were echoed by bustling replies in woodwinds, a colorful and unabashedly symphonic touch. Music Review: Oratorio Society of New York?s ?Messiah? - Review 2011-12-20T21:59:08Z

Greenhorn has been tailored to the young tenor Stephen Costello, winner of the 2009 Richard Tucker Award, who has shot to international recognition in bel canto and lyric parts by Donizetti and Gounod. Jake Heggie Makes ?Moby-Dick? an Opera 2010-04-24T02:46:00Z

About a year ago he played a week at the Village Vanguard with the tenor saxophonist Chris Potter and the pianist Jason Moran, younger musicians of steady intellect and acute perception. Playlist: Making Mischief Along With the Melodies 2010-02-27T03:47:00Z

Marie is a beleaguered woman, whose despair over Wozzeck and their poverty drives her to succumb to a blustering Drum Major, here the Wagnerian tenor Simon O’Neill. Opera Review: Matthias Goerne Fills In as Lead at the Met 2014-03-07T22:34:23Z

One of today’s premier tenor saxophonists, Allen spent the last decade working with a steady trio, developing a sturdy but flexible sound based around minor melodies and bristling postbop rhythms. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z

Seeing him among the cadre of friends and family that lend the series its distinctive Brooklyn tenor was moving in the way that glimpsing the departed affects all of us. Steve Buscemi: ‘I feel I haven’t fulfilled my true potential' 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z

The first act closes with a tenor aria set to Primo Levi’s poem “Passover.” Music Review: ‘The Gospel According to the Other Mary,’ by John Adams 2012-06-01T21:51:19Z

Ms. Thurman has a lithe and attenuated attack on the tenor saxophone and an equally effortless style on the flute. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

She tended to sing with greater profile and daring in heated scenes with other artists, as in a duet in Act II with Orombello, sung by the bright-voiced, ardent tenor Michael Spyres. Music Review: Collegiate Chorale at Carnegie Hall 2012-12-07T20:57:38Z

Ed Lyon, a handsome tenor, deftly conveyed the title role’s shifting moods and made an agile display of the showcase number “Règne, Amour.” Music Review: Rameau?s Blend, the Toast of France 2011-03-13T21:50:02Z

Mr. Rollins, the tenor saxophonist who at 84 is upheld as one of jazz’s greatest improvisers and a living embodiment of its ideals, comes across as rueful and cowed in the piece. Jazz’s Year of Complaint, Citing ‘Whiplash’ and The New Yorker 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z

The tenor said on his Facebook page that he intends to recover in New York before traveling to the West Coast. Placido Domingo recovering from infections 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z

As David, Pascal Charbonneau pushed his light tenor to its limits but performed with expressionistic intensity. Critic’s Notebook: Very Old and Brand-New Operas at French Festival 2012-07-23T21:53:26Z

Something about the fervency of Ayler’s tenor saxophone sound, and the rhythmic churn of his band, immediately spoke to him. Brooklyn Blowhards Navigate the Free Jazz of Herman Melville 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z

With a weary but resolute tenor, Mr. Day-Lewis reconstructs Lincoln’s arduous process of rallying Congress to pass the 13th Amendment to abolish slavery. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Vikings’ and ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z

The combination of soprano, alto, tenor and baritone instruments produces an amazingly broad range of effects, from “sublimely beautiful timbres,” as Mr. Levy puts it, to “really grotesque, amazing sounds.” Week Ahead: May 30 ? June 5 2010-05-28T15:11:00Z

The tenor Russell Thomas still makes a showstopper out of the aria that closes the first act, “Tell Me: How Is This Night Different From All Other Nights?” ArtsBeat: Classical Playlist: John Adams, Prokofiev, Harrison Birtwistle and More 2014-03-12T20:42:17Z

Mr. Escoffery, a tenor saxophonist of fluid and beaming power, is celebrating the release of “Vortex,” an album recorded with his longstanding quartet. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z

He would also drop his mellifluous tenor voice into the bass register for dramatic effect. George Jones: Country singer dies at 81 2013-04-26T16:21:00Z

According to the American tenor Robert Brubaker, who sings Herod in Bologna’s “Salome,” cameras force singers to do what they ought to be doing anyway. 2010-01-13T05:54:00Z

The tenor currently serves as the general director of the company. Placido Domingo withdraws from 'Gianni Schicchi' in Madrid 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z

The young tenor saxophonist Aaron Burnett, originally from Chicago, can play a ballad standard with feeling, and then head into an improvisation with wide intervals and split-tone effects. | Pop: New Variations on Standard Jazz 2014-02-28T23:22:37Z

A Jazz Pianist Pays Tribute to a Neglected Composer In jazz, the tenor and soprano saxophonist Lucky Thompson isn’t the one that got away. Music Review: A Jazz Pianist Pays Tribute to a Neglected Composer 2009-12-17T06:09:00Z

Despite being hard of hearing, he gravitated toward music and began playing alto saxophone at 16, later switching to tenor. James Moody, Jazz Saxophonist, Dies at 85 2010-12-10T19:00:00Z

Mr. Galouzine’s sound was sometimes raw and leathery, and his tone had the slightly nasal, reedy colors of many Russian tenors, which is not to all tastes. Music Review: Betting on Not-So-Sure Things: Love and a Trick to Win at Cards 2011-03-13T22:08:17Z

“Part II” plays on themes in Norwegian culture and politics with each voice in the opera representing a trope: the tenor the artist, the soprano the state, and the choir the populace. Steinar Haga Kristensen Is One of a Wave of New Artists Reviving the Norwegian Capital 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z

Elsewhere, she captures the emotional tenor of the times. Reading About the Confederacy 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z

It made sense that Mr. Sanders, now 75 and still in possession of his full and lacerating tenor saxophone sound, played in Sunday’s concert too, with his own band. Review: Kamasi Washington’s Spiritual Circle, Looking Inward 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z

A conversation in Episode 2 between Margolis and his wife about their big-one worries has a similar tenor: they talk about possibly getting stranded during the workday, far from their nanny and son. “The Big One” Podcast: Anticipating a Devastating L.A. Earthquake 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z

What that might be is hinted at in a fragment of Mr. Beal’s original song “Blue Escape,” a ballad reminiscent of “Unchained Melody,” that he sings in a fervent folk-gospel tenor. ‘Memphis,’ From Tim Sutton, Mixes Music and Mysticism 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

Each appearance by the tender, earnest tenor Paul Appleby felt too brief. Review: The Philharmonic’s ‘Passion’ Is a Surprising Achievement 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z

"There's a sweet spot in Trace's voice," Beard says, "and what makes him so unique to me, he's the only bass singer that I know of whose voice cuts like a baritone or tenor." Trace Adkins "Back in Town" with renewed energy 2010-07-17T02:02:00Z

Though the role was written for a mezzo-soprano, it's often taken by a tenor. Met opera's 'Hansel' is a musical food feast 2011-12-17T18:35:13Z

The shops around it may open and close, the tenor of the neighborhood may evolve, but this is the sort of place that stands graciously still while everything around it swirls. New York, It’s Time to Shop! (Masks on, Please) 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z

The tenor Russell Thomas was unable to participate in the conference call, but he responded by e-mail. The rarity of black faces, not ‘Otello’ in blackface, should be issue in opera 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z

Fiddlers, pipers, dancers, and tenors all day, traditional Irish food and drinks available. 9 St. Patrick's Day parties at Seattle and Eastside watering holes 2011-03-16T19:27:07Z

The famous tenor sings arias, love songs and crossover hits in the last concert of his current tour. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for June 2018 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z

In Jarrod Spector’s highly polished show, “A Little Help From My Friends,” at 54 Below on Monday evening, all were depicted as belonging to a line of tenors stretching into the mists of time. Music Review: Jarrod Spector in ‘A Little Help From My Friends,’ at 54 Below 2014-03-12T20:29:45Z

But with couples locked down together and many single people loath to have casual sex, the tenor of the questions changed slightly. The Sex Adviser Will See You Now. On Instagram. 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z

In Benin City, there is certainly annoyance with the tenor of the discussion. Who Owns the Benin Bronzes? The Answer Just Got More Complicated. 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z

He recalled that invitation from Domingo, who had floated the idea of appearing with him in the lower-lying baritone role of Iago, since he had stopped singing high tenor roles. The Los Angeles Opera, Post-Plácido Domingo 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z

One reason you don’t often hear “Lud’s Wedding” is that it’s very hard to sing; but the tenor Martin Luther Clark and the mezzo Amanda Lynn Bottoms made it sound almost easy. Review | Different Bernstein takes at WNO, Library of Congress concerts 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z

“Mr. Hofmann has always been as handsome a tenor as you would wish to see.” Peter Hofmann, Singer of Rock, Opera and Musicals. Dies at 66 2010-12-01T05:45:00Z

A cheer also went up when the Witch — played to the hilt by the tenor Robert Brubaker — was booted into her own oversize oven in the end. Music Review: ?Hansel and Gretel? at Metropolitan Opera - Review 2011-12-18T22:44:20Z

Ben Heppner, the leading Wagnerian tenor of his generation, announced Thursday that he is retiring from singing. ArtsBeat: Ben Heppner to Retire From Singing 2014-04-24T16:59:41Z

He's got serious guitar chops, and his honey-mellow tenor is perfect for singing his trademark country love songs, many of which feel intimate and yet could apply to anyone. Seattle bear-hugs Keith Urban 2011-09-30T19:48:04Z

After finishing his recital at the Metropolitan Opera on Sunday evening the tenor Vittorio Grigolo sank to one knee while acknowledging the applause, then tossed his handkerchief into the audience. Music Review: Vittorio Grigolo Performs Solo Recital at the Metropolitan Opera 2014-03-10T04:56:04Z

First performed in Los Angeles 10 months ago, "Gospel" is written for three soloists - two mezzo-sopranos and a tenor - who take the parts of Mary Magdalene, her sister Martha, and their brother Lazarus. John Adams' staged `Gospel' has NY premiere 2013-03-29T13:55:09Z

Most tenors seize the moment to dispatch a chilling high G on the word “Gott!” Review: Spruce and Taut, the Met Opera’s ‘Fidelio’ Looks Good at 17 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z

Mr. Choi sang with an attractive tenor, demonstrating strong top notes, fluid phrasing and a darker-hued lower register, with only a few moments of strain throughout the evening. Music Review: ‘Tales of Hoffmann,’ Showcases Young Voices at Kaye Playhouse 2013-07-14T20:22:59Z

“However, in these politically charged times, the tenor of our nation’s discourse has become complicated, and I recognize that CNN needs to protect its brand as an unbiased news outlet.” CNN cancels documentary series hosted by Reza Aslan after he calls Trump a “piece of sh*t” 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z

Yet this hardly mattered when the choral singing sounded so explosively vibrant – strong enough to overwhelm even Frank Lopardo's beefy tenor solos. BBCSO/Bychkov ? review 2011-03-22T19:31:01Z

The Italian tenor died in 2007 of pancreatic cancer at age 71. Beyonce lets others do talking on lip-synch drama 2013-01-24T01:23:39Z

Circumstances forced that character to go on hiatus, changing the tenor of the late night and talk variety landscape. How late night adjusted – and became weirder and more creative – after a pandemic year 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z

That left her co-star, Jonas Kaufmann, perhaps the most sought-after tenor in the world, awkwardly alone onstage as minutes ticked by. ‘Tosca’ Pauses When a Diva Misses Her Cue on Vienna Stage 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z

Anthony Kalil, who sang Cellini, has it in him to be an excellent tenor. Opera Review: Evening of Comic Opera From the Met and Juilliard 2014-02-12T22:23:45Z

“I hate tenors and I hate Jews, but you moved me.” Mandy Patinkin: ‘I wish I’d pursued more friendships – I'm running out of time’ 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z

George Shirley, 85, was the first African American tenor to perform a leading role at the Met. Perspective | Russell Thomas is much more than a black tenor. Now, he’s tackling ‘Otello’ and the field’s stereotypes. 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z

There was nothing menacing about the famous tenor horn solo that launches the first movement, no bittersweet nostalgia in its central interlude and nothing except schmaltz in the two Nachtmusik movements. Prom 22: BBC Philharmonic/Noseda – review 2012-07-31T11:16:53Z

Wayne Jackson, a standout trumpeter who played on rock-and-roll, soul, R&B and pop mainstays with Memphis Horns partner and tenor saxophonist Andrew Love, died June 21 at a hospital in Memphis. Wayne Jackson, trumpeter of the Memphis Horns, dies at 74 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z

And he sings, in a light and boyish tenor. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z

Although he retains most of the details of the original, Williams gently alters the tenor of the relationships among the characters in ways that tend to scrape away the play’s subtlety. Theater Review: ‘The Notebook of Trigorin’ by Tennessee Williams at the Flea 2013-05-09T02:00:02Z

The tenor Joshua Ellicott sang forcefully, almost with a sense of hectoring. Review: ‘Messiah’ at the Philharmonic, Then a Flood 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z

The listener must endure two other products of the Nazi era: Ernst Pepping’s Second Symphony and Heinz Schubert’s “Hymnisches Konzert” for organ, soprano, tenor, and orchestra. The Disquieting Power of Wilhelm Furtwängler, Hitler’s Court Conductor 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z

Colaneri had to write a vocal arrangement for two tenors, a baritone and a bass — and more. Lend Me a Jukebox Opera. Yuks and Tenor Required. 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z

Because in the end, what infused the collection was not anger or cynicism, which often seem the defining tenors of the moment, but an invitation: Let’s play. Inside the Fashion Bubble 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z

Mr. Royal, who sang with a tremulous tenor and an intense delivery, had his biggest hits with several songs written and produced by Joe South. Billy Joe Royal, Pop and Country Singer, Dies at 73 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z

But the overriding tenor of this documentary is triumphant and upbeat. ‘Created Equal’ Review: A Justice of Few Words Finds His Voice 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z

Arturo is a famously difficult role, though you would not guess this from the stylish, technically accomplished performance of the American tenor Lawrence Brownlee. Opera Review: ‘I Puritani’ Revisits the English Civil War 2014-04-18T21:33:16Z

The tenor is expected to see a doctor while in New York. Placido Domingo recovering from infections 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z

Both shows demand he sing 11 songs, 3 of which are solos or duets — “and none of them are low,” said Mr. Jordan, who is a tenor. The New Season: Jeremy Jordan in ?Newsies? and ?Bonnie & Clyde? 2011-09-17T23:30:49Z

The plangent tenors, lush baritones and rumbling basses are in excellent voice, and when they come together, the sensation is tremendous and the musical chill effect engulfing. Review: In ‘All Is Calm,’ Thrilling Song in the Trenches 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z

An earlier version of this article twice misspelled the surname of the tenor who stars in “La Fanciulla del West” at the Metropolitan Opera. Review: Puccini’s American Opera Needs a New American Vision 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z

“The music is not a masterpiece, and the tenor is an impossible role to sing.” How a Forgotten Opera Made a Big Comeback 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z

Poised and passionate through all Mozart’s unforgiving writing for Don Ottavio, the tenor Ben Bliss added assertive ornaments in the repeated sections of his arias. Review: At the Met, a New ‘Don Giovanni’ Has a Stark Vitality 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z

The tenor drinks to forget but forgets to forget. Mahler's 'Song of the Earth' and sky and sea, the L.A. Phil way 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z

The Met has assembled an exceptional cast, headed by the tenor Johan Botha as Tannhäuser, the knight minstrel who, when we meet him, has been dwelling in the realm of Venus, basking in her love. Review: James Levine Conducts ‘Tannhäuser’ at the Met 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z

Still, his is an intimate tenor voice, ideally suited to the Evangelist in Bach’s “St. Matthew Passion,” and, as this new recording again demonstrates, the lieder repertory. Classical Playlist: Beethoven, Haydn, Steve Reich and More 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z

The group’s members — Joshua Redman on tenor and soprano saxophones; Aaron Parks on piano, organ and keyboards; Matt Penman on bass; and Eric Harland on drums — share the responsibility for that sleight of hand. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-04-25T21:59:41Z

The tenor Christian Mark Gibbs, who plays Nate, described the effect as “conversational.” A Black Composer’s Intense Opera Gets a Rare Staging 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z

Rounding out the band are the tenor saxophonist Abraham Burton, the bassist Nat Reeves and the drummer Billy Williams. Jazz Listings for Jan. 16-22 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z

The tenor Mark Bleeke sang with potent conviction in the title role. Music Review: St. Thomas Choir of Men and Boys Sing Britten 2010-05-20T21:17:00Z

All the while, the yelping tenor of the band’s guitarist and singer, Joseph D’Agostino, cuts through washes of druggy guitar feedback. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Dec. 26-Jan. 1 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z

Daring lightning to strike twice, Earshot presents protean New York alto saxophonist Darius Jones at the same venue where the late great Chicago tenor saxophonist Fred Anderson played a memorable gig in 2002. Earshot Jazz Festival features a wide range of first-rate performers 2010-10-14T20:56:00Z

After releasing his vocally booming new album “I Am” in August, local powerhouse tenor Jose Iniguez leads this sixth annual holiday concert mixing opera, classical and mariachi bolero music. Home for the holidays: 12 shows from Seattle music all-stars 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z

This may seem perfunctory given the tenor of the book, yet herein lies the message: When Amy Schumer talks about herself she talks about us, too. Reading Amy Schumer: The powerful missed message in “The Girl With the Lower Back Tattoo” 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z

Elsewhere, Handel’s runs and ornaments challenged the soloists, and both Ms. Krull and the tenor Randall Bills sometimes sacrificed richness of timbre to keep up with the notes. Music Review: American Classical Orchestra Performs Handel Rarities 2014-03-22T02:05:28Z

Nicholas Phan, a distinguished young tenor who has released two memorable albums of Britten’s songs, is featured alongside the Knights horn player Michael P. Atkinson. Classical: Britten Serenade in the Park 2013-07-26T20:08:34Z

Eventually, however, the reports from the mutual friends started to change in tenor. It?s Not Me, It?s You: How to End a Friendship 2012-01-28T11:00:06Z

A few years ago the violinist Neufeld and the bass and tenor saxophone player Stetson performed a small gig at Dilettante, an art space in industrial downtown. Essential tracks: Sarah Neufeld-Colin Stetson: mysterious, moody collaboration 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z

Though Mr Zero could perhaps use an edit, the contrast between Updegraff's rugged guitar solo and Hanslip's patient tenor development grips attention. Twelves: The Adding Machine ? review 2011-04-07T20:31:02Z

Given that it plays with ideas of gender, it seems appropriate that it can be sung by either a tenor or, as here, a soprano. Nash Ensemble/Brabbins – review 2012-12-05T19:48:00Z

Such is the tenor of her highly physical performance from her first song, “Worst Pies in London,” a fast-paced, self-deprecating ode to her culinary output. Imelda Staunton on Return to Musicals With Sondheim Roles 2012-08-10T01:35:08Z

As Prince Calaf, the tenor Jonas Kaufmann’s dark, hooded tone can make it seem as if he needs to force the sound to emerge, an effect that is sometimes exciting and sometimes simply squeezed. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z

Even more than the piano, the tenor saxophone is an instrument whose major figures have nearly all been men. For Women in Jazz, a Year of Reckoning and Recognition 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z

In the case of the French tenor Benjamin Bernheim, who made his Metropolitan Opera debut on Thursday night as the Duke in Verdi’s “Rigoletto,” the recordings don’t do him justice. Review: At the Met Opera, a Tenor Arrives in ‘Rigoletto’ 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z

“Renata is the closest I have ever worked with a real singing actress,” the tenor Plácido Domingo said in The New York Times Magazine in 1978. Renata Scotto, Opera Diva Who Inhabited Roles, Dies at 89 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z

They just hired a soprano, alto and tenor or whatever. She’s a rebel: Darlene Love returns to D.C. for the holidays — for her Howard Theatre show 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z

The legendary tenor saxophonist has been known to grab the microphone for a tune or two on his record and concert dates. Review | Archie Shepp’s performance at the Kennedy Center was absolutely beautiful 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z

Blow Out, You Bugles, a setting of Rupert Brooke for tenor and orchestra, sung by Ben Johnson, was returning to the Proms after almost 80 years. Prom 34: BBCNOW/Roth ? review 2011-08-10T09:56:51Z

“It led me to embrace complexity, and embrace challenges, and let that complexity inform the emotional tenor of the music,” Eisenberg said. Wendy Eisenberg finds meaning in complexity 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z

Possessing a boyish tenor and a wide range, he moved from a supple croon to pleading calls, pealing cries and sweet falsetto trills. Stump stands out sans Fall Out Boy 2011-04-04T16:47:00Z

“I usually warm up in a bathroom,” said Ian O’Brien, 24, of New Haven, a tenor trying out for St. Louis. National Opera Center Is to Open in Manhattan 2012-09-14T16:47:40Z

Mr. Eskelin is a tenor saxophonist of delicate warble and gentle persuasion; listen for his lyricism, then for his rich variegations in tone. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z

Ms. Aldana has a dry but limpid sound on tenor and an expressive command that stretches into an altissimo register. Review: Melissa Aldana Makes a Focused Statement in ‘Back Home’ 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z

Their featured guest is Mr. Allen, a tenor saxophonist of mellifluous charm. Jazz Listings for Dec. 18-24 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z

The complaints contrast sharply with the show’s upbeat tenor and DeGeneres’ own public demeanor and exhortations for people to be kind and caring. DeGeneres apologizes to show’s staff amid workplace inquiry 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z

They would learn that as of today, “La Bohème” holds the repertory record, with 1,274 performances, and that the most prolific performer was the tenor Charles Anthony, with 2,928 appearances. Robert Tuggle, Longtime Archivist of the Metropolitan Opera, Dies at 83 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z

But appendicitis prevented him from joining the tenor Mark Padmore in three Schubert song cycles last month. Review: Paul Lewis Powers Through a Beethoven Trilogy at White Light Festival 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z

His interest has always been in the ritual roots and mythical resonances of the theater, and the idea of acting he articulates in “The Tightrope” has a primal, even mystical tenor. Movie Review: ‘Peter Brook: The Tightrope’ Follows the Theater Director 2014-01-30T23:35:57Z

In compressed, sinuous lines, it wound its way to the aching words “The inflated heart/pumps out, the tenor kiss,/tenor love” by way of a startling interlude: Michael S. Harper, Poet With a Jazz Pulse, Dies at 78 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z

He began his career as a tenor saxophonist but also mastered the flute, oboe and bassoon and used woodwind instruments from many countries in his music. Jazz musician Yusef Lateef dies 2013-12-24T10:22:03Z

The evening was devoted to the festival’s namesake, with performances of an overture, a popular piano concerto, some arias for tenor and the “Prague” Symphony. Critic’s Notebook: Mostly Mozart Opens With Louis Langrée and Lawrence Brownlee 2012-08-01T21:47:28Z

After settling in Los Angeles in the late 1950s, the group drew praise for its unusual sound, which featured melody lines played by tenor sax and trombone in unison. Wayne Henderson, a Founder of the Jazz Crusaders, Dies at 74 2014-04-10T00:02:26Z

Italian opera and traditional music, sung by late tenor Luciano Pavarotti, was the soundtrack to the show. Plus-sized models and 1990s 'supers' walk for Dolce & Gabbana in Milan 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z

Publicity for the production has centered on the return of Seattle Opera Young Artists Program alumnus Lawrence Brownlee, now a tenor of world renown, as Almaviva. Review: Seattle Opera's 'Barber' really cuts it 2011-01-17T21:39:14Z

Charles Lloyd seemed perfectly at home onstage at the Village Vanguard on Sunday night, working with standard equipment: his tenor saxophone, his quartet, his tunes. Review: Charles Lloyd Returns to the Village Vanguard 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z

That thought seems laughable, given the tenor of the current presidential campaign and the quality of the contenders for the White House. Ronald Reagan’s hollow sales pitch: In “Fargo’s” fading American dream, 1979 feels more relevant than ever 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z

The tenor Jeffrey Thompson brought an affecting blend of virile sound and bafflement to Ulysses. Review: Puppets Are the Stars in ‘Il Ritorno d’Ulisse’ 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z

The early returns are good: An appearance at Winter Jazzfest, where the new trio was joined by the tenor saxophone luminary David Murray, showed how ably the young players have adapted to Allen’s personal style. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z

The tenor saxophonist Stacy Dillard, one of the best in New York right now, plays wide-ranging, charging lines, elongating into screams. Playlist : Melissa Aldana, Raime and Others With New Music 2012-12-23T08:30:06Z

But it was Mr. Stewart’s second Blue Note release — “Telepathy,” with Mr. Wilson on alto and soprano and Mr. Blake on tenor — that provided the template for this group. 2010-02-15T01:06:00Z

The role is Shears' theater debut, and he performs just one scene, but it's a critical one that depicts the colorful, freewheeling tenor of the Weimar Republic. 'Bent' at Mark Taper lets defiant love shine amid the Holocaust 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z

“That means there is much less strain for the tenor,” Stubbs said. Gluck’s revolution: Pacific MusicWorks performs ‘Orphée,’ an opera by Marie Antoinette’s music teacher 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

When he was developing his style, he explained, “I’d try and get that lush sound of a tenor saxophone.” Jim Hall, Jazz Guitarist, Dies at 83 2013-12-11T03:50:57Z

Ben Heppner, one of the best Wagnerian tenors around, withdrew from performances of the last two installments of the cycle, “Siegfried” and “Götterdämmerung,” next season. ArtsBeat: Ben Heppner Drops Out of the Met's 'Ring' 2011-02-09T00:28:53Z

The tenor of your posts has changed, as I am thrilled to see. “What's wrong with being 57?”: Supermodel Paulina Porizkova questions the value of youth in beauty 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z

On Monday, Tristan will be sung by the Australian tenor Stuart Skelton, who took on the role for the first time this year in Germany and London. Taking On ‘Tristan,’ a Role That Demands Much of a Tenor 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z

A lyric tenor of some vocal heft, Mr. Bergonzi lacked the sonic weight and brilliance of tenors in the Wagnerian mold. Carlo Bergonzi, Masterful Operatic Tenor, Dies at 90 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z

And so began one of the great tenor careers in opera history. 2010-01-20T05:02:00Z

Early on, his kindly tenor was backed simply by acoustic guitar, but his band grew, and his scope widened. The Week Ahead: Jan. 23 ? 29 2011-01-21T16:42:50Z

The tenor saxophonist fully used his body and footwork, whether he was shattering the highest registers of his instrument or whispering its lowest notes. Earshot Jazz Festival scores with James Carter and Gretchen Parlato 2010-10-25T23:48:00Z

James Benjamin Rodgers’s rough and ready approach to Mahler’s tenor songs suited their boozy nature and jostled nicely with Jennifer Beattie’s warmth in the alto numbers. Argento at the Armory, With ‘Das Lied’ 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z

He owns an alto that was played by the brilliant saxophonist Cannonball Adderley and a tenor saxophone that is rumored to have belonged to the iconic tenor man Lester Young. Chicago News Cooperative: A Home Where ?Strike Up the Band? Is No Idle Order 2011-08-07T06:45:06Z

She’ll lead a band that includes Anthony Ware on tenor saxophone, Victor Gould on piano and Lawrence Leathers on drums. Jazz Listings for Feb. 19-25 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z

The Painter was the tenor Pavol Breslik, and it was fascinating to see this character, usually an oily opportunist, presented as a handsome, cocky young artist. Music Review: A Daring Production of 'Lulu' at the Salzburg Festival 2010-08-03T20:47:00Z

The tenor role of Arnold, a young Swiss conspirator who has fallen in love with the Austrian princess Mathilde, is an arduous workout combining soaring lyrical effusions and heroic fervor. Review: A New, Abstract ‘Guillaume Tell’ at the Met Opera 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

Despite notching 128 opera roles as a tenor by March 2008 – making him the most prolific tenor in the world – Domingo is set to perform as a baritone. Verdi's Rigoletto given 'cinematic' makeover for BBC 2010-07-25T17:34:00Z

“Kelly’s departure does change the tenor of the network a bit,” Cassino said. Megyn Kelly leaving Fox News for NBC 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z

Mathis’s self-discipline extends to a practice of limited talking in the days before a concert to maintain his lustrous tenor, “which is everything” — his livelihood, his identity. Johnny Mathis, the voice of the ’50s, was always ahead of his time. Now he’s ready to talk about it. 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z

Back onstage, deep in her duet with the tenor Stephen Costello, she suddenly doubled over. Anna Netrebko Prepares to Star in ?Anna Bolena? at the Met 2011-09-25T03:00:06Z

Six years ago he switched from tenor to baritone roles, and critics began complaining about his tenor ring, presumably providing less dramatic weight. Plácido Domingo's sound and fury in L.A. Opera's 'Macbeth' 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z

It had been almost two decades since Sanders, the tenor saxophonist and American jazz eminence, had released a major new album, but he said he would like to try working with Shepherd. Pharoah Sanders and Floating Points Meet in the Atmosphere 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z

“I wanted to sound like four tenor saxophonists,” he told the British music magazine The Wire in 2012. Peter Brötzmann, 82, Dies; His Thunderous Saxophone Shook Jazz Traditions 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z

Mr. Jarrett plays with imperious precision even when he’s reaching for the ecstatic, and Jan Garbarek exudes iridescent poise on tenor saxophone. Playlist: New Music by Rumer, Donald Vega, Keith Jarrett and Corb Lund 2012-08-10T13:59:29Z

The superstar tenor Jonas Kaufmann was finally returning after an absence of four and a half years, including withdrawals from two new productions conceived with him in mind. Review: Jonas Kaufmann, Back at the Met, Is Good, Not Great 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z

Mr. Padmore’s light, clear tenor sometimes floated easily above the instrumentalists. Schubert’s Chilly Winter Journey, Told Two Ways 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z

She didn't say those things to me to be cruel — her cruelties had an altogether different tenor. My mom finally made her choice, after a lifetime colored by the one she wasn't allowed 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z

Mama, as the stern but loving matriarch, is a stock character, and Sissy is written unsympathetically and almost exclusively speaks in the tenor of a whine. ‘Demons’ Review: Grief Is the Thing With Red Fur 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z

He studied voice in Lausanne, Geneva, Basel and Vienna — he began as a baritone but with training became a tenor — before embarking on a concert career. Obituaries: Hugues Cu?nod Dies at 108; Versatile, Light-Voiced Tenor 2010-12-08T04:29:00Z

The singer's award was given posthumously to the great tenor Philip Langridge, who died earlier this year. Grayson Perry dons his anorak at the Royal Philharmonic Society awards 2010-05-11T21:20:00Z

The tenor Matthew Polenzani sang the title role of the ruler unhappy inside his power bubble with a plush, slightly woolly tone and plain-spoken phrasing. Review: The Met Makes a Case for Mozart’s Least-Loved Opera 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z

On “The Season,” he pushes a familiar repertoire — “Winter Wonderland,” “Auld Lang Syne” — down to slow tempos and up into the range where his tenor verges on falsetto. 13 Albums That Revisit (and Redefine!) Holiday Classics 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z

He sang with a vibrant, lean tenor and an unerring sense of line and phrasing. Review: LoftOpera’s ‘Lucrezia Borgia,’ With Flying Bottles of Beer and Poison 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z

The celebrated tenor — who in the past few years has switched to baritone roles — is taking on the role of Macbeth in a production set to kick off at the Los Angeles Opera this month. Essential Arts & Culture: Controversy over Carpenter Center show, underwater sculpture, fall preview everything 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z

He had piano lessons at first but took up the alto saxophone when he was 12, later becoming proficient on tenor and baritone saxophones and majoring on the flute. Buddy Collette obituary 2010-10-06T17:06:00Z

Mr. Young’s tenor matches Ms. Mackey’s in its bright, limpid richness — although I couldn’t help but imagine that if a Ken doll could sing, its timbre would be similar. Review: ‘Amazing Grace,’ the Story of a Slave Trader’s Moral Awakening 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z

Washington, contemporary jazz’s reigning mainstream sensation, is touring in support of “Heaven and Earth,” his magisterial follow-up to “The Epic,” the equally grandiose 2015 album that turned this Los Angeles tenor saxophonist into a star. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z

There was an appealing combination of boyish bloom and ardent power in the voice of the tenor Anthony Dean Griffey. Music Review: ?Missa Solemnis? Ends New York Philharmonic Season 2010-06-24T21:09:00Z

But tenor Russell Thomas' Pollione, who casts off Norma for the younger Adalgisa, presents an unusually believable combination of haughty authority and punishing vulnerability. 'Norma' and 'La Clemenza di Tito' make for a Roman feast 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z

A squeaking mouse puppet plays a not insignificant supporting role, for instance, as does music from “Carmen” that seems unsuited to the restrained tenor of both the writing and the characters. Theater Review: ‘In Paris’ Stars Mikhail Baryshnikov 2012-08-03T22:57:36Z

Other versions of the episode over the years have suggested a more confrontational tenor, with the son challenging his father, “You want to go mano a mano right here?” George W. Bush’s ‘41: A Portrait of My Father’ 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z

The tenors, in particular, are the welterweights of the opera world. Perspective | What exactly is bel canto? It’s a way of singing and, for some, an addiction. 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z

This production of “Hoffmann,” with its daunting tenor role, was part of the Martina Arroyo Foundation’s Prelude to Performance program. Music Review: ‘Tales of Hoffmann,’ Showcases Young Voices at Kaye Playhouse 2013-07-14T20:22:59Z

He delivers songs in impassioned ASL while dancing and working in sync with Will Hayes, who sings the part in a vulnerable tenor. ‘Tommy,’ can you hear me? Deaf culture drives a new take on the Who’s rock opera. 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z

In January 2016, as she was nearing graduating and speculating as to what she might do afterward, the tenor of their relationship changed. Finding Love at First Glance 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z

Like few contemporary films, “Anesthesia” distills the anxious intellectual tenor of the times. Review: ‘Anesthesia’ Ponders the Meaningfulness of Life 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z

Also on the bill is the James Brandon Lewis Trio, led by an audacious young tenor saxophonist whose sound is a grimy sluice. The Jazz Trio Harriet Tubman in a ‘We Resist’ Concert 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z

A few pieces from their Chicago concert resurfaced, but several could not be done because Domingo no longer sings tenor parts. A rare opera moment: Plácido Domingo and Renée Fleming at L.A. Opera show what might have been 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z

It would have lost 16 imps if six no-trump had failed, and the whole tenor of the event would have been different. Bridge: Bridge - Roth Open Swiss Teams in Philadelphia 2012-07-27T22:28:43Z

The tenor of this fervent picture comes through at Femi’s breakfast table early in the movie. ‘88’ Review: Finding Hate in Numbers 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z

Over the past week, though, her tenor has changed, from supportive listening to active problem-solving. Jill Biden is helping military spouses get jobs. It’s personal. 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z

But Hazel and Alice were expressly a bluegrass act, using the same tenor- and lead-vocal arrangements as many of their male counterparts. Hazel Dickens, Folk Singer, Dies at 75 2011-04-23T01:56:56Z

One piece started up quietly and drumless, with Ms. Laubrock playing gritty, smoky phrases in the tenor saxophone’s low register, bossy and playful. 2010-01-15T04:14:00Z

For a while, Mr. Kaufmann was hands down the most exciting tenor in opera. Review: Jonas Kaufmann, Back at the Met, Is Good, Not Great 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z

And I think that the emotional tenor of this moment is not rage. I Quit the Presidential Campaign 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z

The singular nature of this world premiere recording excuses its few shortcomings, including tenor Markus Schäfer, too often shy of the mark in terms of intonation as Sappho’s fellow poet Alcaeus of Mytilene. CD reviews: Harnoncourt’s last Beethoven 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z

A charming tenor saxophonist with a warm demeanor and great comedic timing, he also had a gambling addiction and endured bouts of depression. A Hallowed London Jazz Club Comes to Life Onscreen 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z

They do some of the same things, but the tenor and texture of their time together is altered in ways both subtle and glaring. Review: In ‘Right Now, Wrong Then,’ a Double Take and Its Choices 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z

And if you think it’s impossible for a tenor to cap phrases of a dreamy aria with melting, pianissimo high notes, report to the Met to hear Mr. Polenzani demonstrate how this is done superlatively. Review: A Precious Harvest in ‘The Pearl Fishers’ at the Met 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z

But what explains the tenor of the attacks, specifically the fact that they were couched in a language of anti-elitism? Why conservatives hate college 2013-03-31T22:00:00Z

The soprano Camilla Tilling brought bloom and richness to her arias; the tenor Topi Lehtipuu looked and sounded like an impressionable young man who could easily have been drawn into the band of disciples. Berlin Philharmonic Performs 'St. Matthew Passion' at the Park Avenue Armory 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z

The set also bears sonic witness to the musical partnership that saw Monk through the sixties, with the tenor saxophonist Charlie Rouse. The Best of Thelonious Monk 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z

Her prince, Matthew Grills, provided a well-nuanced tenor and a savvy stage sense; his scenes with Cinderella were tender and sensitive enough to make one believe in their “love at first sight.” Review: Seattle Opera’s ‘Cinderella’ offers a rollicking good time 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z

But his gritty rather than lovely tenor rose to the demands of the Flower Song, and he was at his best when it counts most in the final act. Carmen 2010-06-09T20:45:00Z

His voice was a surprising complement to the more slender brightness of the tenor Matthew Polenzani, and together, they wove rich textures with the soprano Angel Blue and the mezzo-soprano Rihab Chaieb. Review: Two Years Later, a Beethoven Cycle Reaches Its Finale 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z

At least in the early scenes, the tenor Noah Stewart, who has a handsome physique and charisma, brought youthful energy and a bright, ringing sound to Radames. Music Review: At Glimmerglass, ‘Aida,’ ‘Armide’ and ‘Lost in the Stars’ 2012-08-06T22:15:41Z

Nearing his 80th birthday in March 2018, the tenor saxophonist Charles Lloyd wanted to commemorate the occasion by revisiting old music with a new band, mixing longtime collaborators and first-timers. Charles Lloyd Revels in the Flow on a Stellar Live Album 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z

But it was his musical contributions on tenor sax that would come to define the E Street Band sound. E Street Band sax player Clarence Clemons dies 2011-06-19T01:55:13Z

Were there any particular songs or performances that mirrored the emotional tenor of the story for you? This Week in Fiction: Zadie Smith on Inhabiting the World of Billie Holiday 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z

I got invited to sing with Luciano Pavarotti in Modena, his hometown in Italy, and he was my favorite tenor. Q&A with Michael Bolton: Making a new album, meeting Pavarotti and how he keeps his voice strong 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z

Stonikas thinks the surreal setting of the forest and the creepiness of the Witch — played in this production by a character tenor — would be too frightening for her 5-year-old son. Local singer Marcy Stonikas stakes a claim on Seattle Opera’s main stage 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z

A few years ago, the tenor saxophonist Ben Wendel made a video series called “The Seasons,” performing a set of compositions dedicated to the 12 months, each performed with a different duet partner. The Playlist: Bad Bunny Gives Drake a Spanish Lesson, and 12 More New Songs 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z

On the final two nights of a 10-day festival here celebrating Monk’s 100th birthday, two of today’s great tenor saxophonists put their hands on his music. At 100, Thelonious Monk Gets a Hero’s Celebration 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z

"December 4th" hung heavily on bari sax, "D.O.A." on a tenor one. Coachella 2010 day one notables: Gil Scott-Heron, Vampire Weekend, Jay-Z 2010-04-17T19:59:00Z

His tenor, with a strong middle register and superior coloration, remains a marvel. Domingo, having turned 70, returns to Met Opera 2011-02-13T20:35:16Z

He thinks nothing of flying to Europe to see the latest art exhibition or hear the newest tenor. Robert Silvers?s Long Reign at The New York Review of Books 2012-03-17T00:18:55Z

It diminished the emotional tenor of the piece, which was also a bit lost in the space. | Damn White 2011-01-07T21:00:41Z

The tenor Taylor Stayton takes over the role of Lord Percy. Classical & Opera Listings for Oct. 9-15 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z

And there is the plaintive high tenor shading into a falsetto that suggests the lonely inner voice of a man singing to himself. T. Oliver Reid Performs at the Metropolitan Room 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z

In the midst of his health struggles, Mr. Domingo, one of the 20th century’s most distinguished tenors, reinvented himself as a Verdi baritone, a very different beast. Review: James Levine and Plácido Domingo, Storming the Met Anew 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z

A Canadian-born tenor saxophonist on the rise in New York, Doxas boasts a tonally rich, flexible style of improvising and a willingness to blend influences from jazz, Western classical and prog rock. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z

He learned British folk songs and sang them in an amiable tenor, and he was drawn to ragtime and the blues, particularly the fingerpicking complexity of early rural blues. John Renbourn, Eclectic Guitarist Who Founded the Pentangle, Dies at 70 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z

Born in the province of Parma not far from Verdi’s hometown, Bergonzi started his studies at age 16 as a baritone, only to discover later that his musical gifts lay in the tenor range. Italian tenor Bergonzi dies at age 90 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z

Charming as Street, who spiffs up Malcolm in Boston, the tenor Victor Ryan Robertson largely handles Elijah Muhammad’s muscular high lines but strains to convey his magnetism. Review: After 36 Years, a Malcolm X Opera Sings to the Future 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z

Over the years that followed, the Bad Plus steered its idiosyncrasies toward big, enthusiastic audiences, while Turner quietly became one of jazz’s greatest tenor players. Mark Turner and Ethan Iverson’s jazz? It sounds like Stravinsky and the blues 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z

The rising baritone Dashon Burton sang Jesus with proper restraint, and the tenor Nicholas Phan was as winning as a Pilate could be. Music Review: ‘Collected Stories’ Series Continues at Zankel Hall 2014-04-25T20:41:35Z

Mr. Yip, the director of the films, acknowledged that their patriotic tenor might partly account for their appeal. Film: Enter the Teacher to the Dragon of Martial Arts Films 2011-01-23T02:30:15Z

Mr. Schade imbued “Woe, How Angry Is the Maiden” with myriad shadings, his strong tenor meshing elegantly with Mr. Quasthoff’s rich voice in a characterful rendition of “My Darling’s Eyes Are Blue.” Music Review: Of Maidens and Monks, In a Cozy Concert 2011-04-26T20:15:29Z

Joshua Blue’s expressive tenor was a perfect match for the complexity of Sardanapalo’s character. Review | Franz Liszt’s unfinished ‘Sardanapalo’ opera makes its U.S. premiere at Library of Congress 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z

Another is that Carson has upped the tenor of his language, daring people to criticize him so he can shoot them down as nothing more than bullies trying to silence him. He’s already a famous surgeon and author, so why is Ben Carson toying with a longshot presidential bid?

In the '90s his gutsy tenor voice was reduced to a croak because of throat cancer, but he re-emerged in the last decade as a revered elder statesman of American roots music. Levon Helm, drummer and singer for the Band, dies of cancer 2012-04-19T19:39:00Z

As Anna's father, tenor Bruce Sledge displays a bright, attractive sound and superb technical skills. 'Maometto' takes Santa Fe Opera by storm 2012-08-05T16:44:09Z

The empathy that vision inspires stays with us, even after Mr. Fee has proved himself a most ingenious practitioner of ingenuousness, with a glorious tenor voice. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Stripped of Illusions, but Still Glittering and Gay 2014-01-23T17:10:33Z

Mr. Stanley sang high tenor and played banjo in the group. Ralph Stanley, Whose Mountain Music Gave Rise to Bluegrass, Dies at 89 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z

Thomas Cooley, a tenor, sang with supernal sweetness in the Sanctus, his voice soaring from on high in the dress circle. Music Review: Making a Mighty Sound for Berlioz, but Delicately 2011-02-14T23:29:09Z

The tenors and sopranos shied away from the swiftly moving harmonies, reflecting a general timidity among all the choristers when they didn’t have a clear melody to sing. Review: ‘The Ordering of Moses’ Shines at Riverside Church 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z

His tenor sings a convincing version of that frail chairman’s frail banter, bad jokes and opaque metaphors, all duly emulated by his American guests. A Witness Sees History Restaged and Rewritten 2011-02-11T19:47:04Z

There was no trace of the impassioned, operatic tenor that Mr. Morrison unfurled as Fabrizio in “The Light in the Piazza.” Matthew Morrison’s Show Nods to Cory Monteith at 54 Below 2013-07-15T22:01:54Z

The veteran baritone Thomas Allen excelled as the Music Master; the vibrant tenor Tony Stevenson was a lively Dancing Master. Music Review: Plush and Lyrical Strauss (and That?s Just the Conducting) 2011-05-08T21:53:47Z

The keening tenor part will be sung by Azi Schwartz, a cantor at the Park Avenue Synagogue in New York; and Phillip Bullock will take the baritone part, influenced by traditional Black styles. A Dave Brubeck Cantata Boasts Star Soloists: His Sons 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z

Martelli’s film demonstrates remarkable skill in reconstructing he time period, giving consideration both to recreating the appearance of the era and its emotional tenor. ‘Chile ’76’ Review: Domestic Unease That Twists Into Intrigue 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z

Though the tenor Paul Groves captured the questioning earnestness and, later, the shell-shocked torment of Oedipus in his expressive singing, his voice was sometimes strained. Music Review: A Stravinksy Program With Ancient Inspiration 2011-05-04T18:58:03Z

But every attendee at Thursday night’s free performance there by the superstar crossover tenor Andrea Bocelli had to have a ticket, obtained in advance. Critic?s Notebook: Andrea Bocelli, Philharmonic and Friends in Central Park 2011-09-16T17:41:13Z

Anthony is "one of the greatest high tenor voices ever", Roth said. David Lee Roth tells Van Halen: can we please play somewhere new? 2013-02-13T11:16:47Z

Among the themes “Wilderness” underscores is how vulnerable such sensitive children are to the emotional tenor of their environment and how seemingly minor incidents can cause lasting damage. Review: Teenagers Grapple With Their Demons in ‘Wilderness’ 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z

Humor, of course, is often the refuge of the disenfranchised and disaffected, but there’s a difference in both tenor and objective between hypocrisy-dicing irony and its weak cousin: detached, fatalistic, teenage-style sarcasm. The Culture of Nastiness 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z

Michael Fabiano’s Faust was, as usual with this tenor, tensely forceful — sometimes exciting, sometimes strained. Review: ‘Mefistofele’ at the Met Opera Is a Devil That Dances 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z

The most convincing tenor was that of Blake Friedman as Iago, whose voice has a plummy fullness and dusky hue. Review: The Desdemona in This ‘Otello’ Spits Fire 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z

The opera calls for four singers, an onstage jazz trio of piano, tenor saxophone and bass, and an eight-piece pit orchestra. 'Marilyn Forever' opera reveals composer Gavin Bryars' collaborative spirit 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z

As on that classic album — and “Melissa Aldana & Crash Trio,” released on Concord in 2014 — the instrumentation here consists of tenor saxophone, bass and drums. Review: Melissa Aldana Makes a Focused Statement in ‘Back Home’ 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z

Mr. Murray likes to throw his bawling, strident tenor saxophone sound into a range of situations. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z

The tenor of the criticism of White, who is African American, prompted some on social media to recall that LuPone, who is white, has been lauded on occasions when she has chastised misbehaving theatergoers. Patti LuPone Says She Resigned From Stage Actors’ Union 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z

The festival chorus will be joined by the National High School Festival Chorus and Thomas Cooley, as tenor soloist. A Requiem So Big That Performing It Takes a Multitude 2011-02-06T02:08:04Z

But Birchall's ability to coax meanings from tonal subtleties – such as when his tenor sax hovers over humming low bass drones on Going to the Mountain – is pretty effective. Nat Birchall: Guiding Spirit 2010-05-20T21:30:00Z

That was partly in keeping with the hippie, yippie tenor of the times. How Do You Sell a Work of Art Built Into the Earth? 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z

As her chief prey, the virtuous Joe, a touchingly bewildered Clifton Duncan, has a tenor that matches Ms. Rose’s mezzo in ways that remind you that, in opera, sex starts in the vocal cords. Review: Bad Girl Makes Good in a Glorious ‘Carmen Jones’ 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z

His tenor boomed over the crowd, which cheered his every line. Obama as folk hero: To be what he’s trying to be — black, idealistic and president — is nothing less than superhuman 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z

“A lot of people don’t like the tenor sax. They prefer alto.” ‘Stay Elevated’: How homeless youth and Seattle Symphony Orchestra built a score 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z

If nothing else, those despairing over the apocalyptic tenor of our current moment might take some measure of solace from the realization that the apocalypse has been going strong for four generations now. My streaming gem: why you should watch The Killing of America 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z

The #AskHerMore campaign had helped change the tenor of the questions. Oscar Night: Hollywood’s Truest Self 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z

It’s not so much the language that places his memoir in time, but rather its tenor. Review | Bill Cunningham left behind a memoir. It is, to use one of his favorite words, marvelous. 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z

When he sang “O Death” at Wolf Trap in 2006 as part of the Great High Mountain Tour, Stanley’s scratchy high tenor made the Grim Reaper sound like an acquaintance of long standing. Bluegrass great Ralph Stanley was one of our last links to an old America 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z

Blame social media, or the corrosive tenor of the U.S. Ryan Lochte’s Perfect Summer Scandal 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z

Shorter’s tenor saxophone anchors the three disks with a surreal sonority, a wild cry that comes from the heart of sorrow. The World’s Greatest Living Jazz Composer Celebrates His Eighty-fifth Birthday 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z

This tenor saxophonist — a blistering, continental colossus of jazz uplift and spectacle — returns this month with “Heaven and Earth,” his first full-length since “The Epic,” the biggest breakout success in jazz over the past decade. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z

Previous generations of tenors have tended to treat Finzi's ecstatic word setting cautiously, keeping their emotional distance, bleaching their tone, and making the whole thing rather churchy. Padmore/Britten Sinfonia ? review 2011-02-09T19:00:03Z

When Davis and Griffin blew through town, they were already firmly established as a dueling duo of tenor saxophonists in the tradition of Dexter Gordon and Wardell Gray. New releases of vintage jazz recordings show Seattle jazz haunt The Penthouse in its prime 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z

Andrei Popov, in his Met debut, had fun with the high tenor role of the sneering Police Inspector, singing with piercing, nasal comic intensity. Music Review | ?The Nose?: Picture This: A Nose Goes Missing 2010-03-07T00:53:00Z

Here he performs with the tenor saxophonist and clarinetist Ken Peplowski, who’s possessed of a warm, soothing tone and a similar love for old jazz repertoire. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z

Erin Morley, a soprano, and Nicholas Phan, a tenor, met the variously strenuous demands of their briefer roles in “Carmina” vividly. Music Review: Orff’s ‘Carmina Burana’ by Philharmonic at Avery Fisher 2012-06-03T22:14:06Z

Ms. Grand, 25, is a rising tenor saxophonist with a strong musical personality already intact. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z

Decades after hearing those words Mr. Allen, 44, is a well-established figure in jazz, performing around the world and recording prolifically — on tenor sax. Channeling a Bombshell, One Jazzy Note at a Time 2011-08-06T20:43:02Z

In a moving juxtaposition of youthful and mature artistry, tenor Joshua Guerrero melded his sound with Domingo’s during the famously pleasing “Au fond du temple saint” from Bizet’s “The Pearl Fishers.” With some big opera names behind it, Young Artist Program aims even higher 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z

It comes at the start of the tenor aria that closes the first act of this grand biblical oratorio from 2012, modeled on the Bach Passions. Review: John Adams’s ‘Gospel’ Displays an Orchestral Wizard’s Tuneful Ear 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z

As Shalimar, the tenor Sean Panikkar demonstrated versatility and stamina, his voice supple and bright in the earlier lyrical exchanges, taut with a glint of hysteria as jealous fury took over. Review: 2 Murderous Men in 2 Operas About Killing for Politics 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z

All this has, however, obscured the vast quantity of exceptional music written during the same period for the tenor voice. The original three tenors 2010-10-21T21:25:00Z

It’s been sung by all the great tenors of the world here. A Tenor’s Met Opera Debut, Long Delayed, Is Worth the Wait 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z

The singers were exceptionally fine and well matched, starting with the tenor Richard Croft, strong yet vulnerable as Gandhi. Music Review: ?Satyagraha,? by Philip Glass, at Met Opera - Review 2011-11-06T22:10:16Z

The tenor saxophonist Shabaka Hutchings doesn’t always need solid grounding or clattering pulse to establish the power and conviction of his music. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z

Mr. Botha was the “rarest type of tenor voice,” F. Paul Driscoll, the editor in chief of Opera News, said in an interview. Johan Botha, acclaimed operatic tenor, dies at 51 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

Here he leads a band stocked with serious-minded musicians from his peer group: Ben Wendel on tenor saxophone, Aaron Parks on piano, Charles Altura on guitar and Justin Brown on drums. Jazz Listings for Jan. 1-7 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z

Then, as the tenor saxophonist Ingrid Laubrock wove small, asymmetrical patterns around her, Ms. Serpa started to sing, using no words but maintaining the sense of inquiry and rectitude that her reading had established. Review: A Jazzfest Marathon Where Voices Lead the Way to Resistance and Renewal 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z

In addition to providing a smooth tenor and crisp diction to the group’s renditions, Mr. Hauser was in charge of its public image, of which he was very conscious. Tim Hauser, the Founder of the Manhattan Transfer, Dies at 72 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z

Ian Bostridge’s reflective, often pained way with words would not suit all of Brahms’s songs, but, despite occasional strain, this is one of the tenor’s finest releases. Classical Playlist: Brahms, Vivaldi and Tallis 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z

Instead, perched on a purple splatter-painted prop box and glistening with sweat and body glitter under the spotlight, tenor Abdullah Hall rips into the opening lines of David Bowie’s “Moonage Daydream.” Finding their true voices in the Trans Chorus 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z

“An iron column that weeps tears” was the description accorded to him by Herbert Breslin, the publicist and manager who helped make tenor Luciano Pavarotti into an opera star. Jon Vickers, acclaimed Canadian operatic tenor, dies at 88 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z

“Le Villi,” though, fascinated nonstop, from the scintillating introduction to the soprano’s opening love song, through the obsessively self-lacerating aria for the sinful tenor. For Many, Opera and Puccini Are One (Trump’s Campaign Knows the Appeal) 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z

Mr. Eskelin, playing soulfully, takes the opportunity to acknowledge his fondness for tenor forbears like Gene Ammons, without losing his own sense of phrase. The Week Ahead: July 31 ? Aug. 6 2011-07-28T15:11:28Z

In the 1950s and ’60s, Rollins’s lyrical, buoyant playing established him as one of the most respected tenor saxophonists in jazz history. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z

The Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti was, of course, huge. Fire festival among many Chicago arts duds 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z

Mr. Beam sang, in his gentle high tenor, about memories and connections, families and lovers. Music Review: Iron and Wine, Calexico and Others at WFUV’s Holiday Cheer 2013-12-11T22:38:49Z

Fans of Wainwright’s work, from the police drama Scott & Bailey to the twisting thriller Unforgiven, will find its tenor instantly recognisable, even with the bodices. From The Archers to HBO: how Sally Wainwright conquered TV 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z

The young Steersman, charged by Daland with keeping watch, was the youthful tenor David Portillo, wonderful in the role as he sweetly sings a love song to the girlfriend he soon will see. Review: A New ‘Flying Dutchman’ Makes Landfall at the Met Opera 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z

But their most distinctive sound is Mr. Adkins’s voice, a tenor that bleats occasionally but doesn’t slip into the worst emo whining. Music Review: Growing Older With Less Empathy 2010-10-15T22:59:00Z

The tenor Tom Randle brings a youthful voice and eager manner to Jack. Music Review: Lyrical Cowboys In Love, On Stage 2014-01-29T09:33:49Z

He said he is wary of being typecast as a tenor who sings Otello, or Wagner's Tristan or Siegfried -- all of which place huge demands on the voice. Top tenor Kaufmann says ready for Otello, no Siegfried yet 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z

The legendary tenor Luciano Pavarotti died in this house 10 years ago. Eating my way through Modena, with ‘Master of None’ as tour guide 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z

But it is easier to accept those choruses when they are performed by artists as firm-voiced and thoughtful as the tenor Christopher Colmenero and the soprano Felicia Moore. Music Review: Britten’s ‘Rape of Lucretia,’ Presented by Mannes Opera 2013-05-12T21:58:05Z

A year later City Opera chose that production and that tenor to open the first of what would be 17 seasons for opera-starved L.A. at the Music Center. How Plácido Domingo taught L.A. to love opera 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z

Whether a singer is a tenor or a baritone is not just a matter of range. 2010-01-20T05:02:00Z

The Mexican tenor made little impression all evening. L.A. Opera opens season with flat, clumsy 'La Traviata' 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z

While experiencing highs and lows along the way, he has managed to remain, overall, a major tenor. When News Upstages an Opera Performance 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z

Kellin Quinn, the band’s lead singer, has a high tenor — reaching into countertenor range — that’s perfectly pitched for the hundreds of female voices that sang along with him as he vented. Music Review: Warped Tour Returns to Nassau Coliseum 2012-07-22T22:51:26Z

Word of a diminutive tenor who could make hearts break reached the singer Édith Piaf. Remembering Charles Aznavour, the Last and Greatest Troubadour 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z

“I don’t even know right now/Who we are,” Ms. Torrini sings in each of the first three verses, and the emotional tenor of the line keeps shifting in context, which feels like the point. New Music: 2 Chainz, Arctic Monkeys and Keith Urban Release New Albums 2013-09-09T22:11:48Z

He brings a touring approximation of the album next week, including two of the younger talents who appear on it, the tenor saxophonist Kamasi Washington and the singer Chris Turner. Jazz Listings for July 25-31 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z

On Saturday, many of the tunes began as ballads, with Anthony’s yearning, almost operatic tenor supported principally by piano, acoustic guitar or, in one case, synthesized strings. Review | Marc Anthony elicits screams, swoons and singalongs at Washington concert 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z

He returned to California and struck a rapport with the tenor saxophonist Harold Land. Bobby Hutcherson, Vibraphonist With Coloristic Range of Sound, Dies at 75 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z

The fine tenor Toby Spence invests Tito with a welcome degree of personality. Opera Review: No Beauty Goes Unexplored in ‘La Clemenza di Tito’ 2014-02-17T16:05:54Z

But his range was not that restricted; his high tenor wafted up beyond the staves with no apparent break between head voice and falsetto. Hugues Cu?nod obituary 2010-12-08T19:10:00Z

Christian Reinert sang the solo tenor line in the calm, meditative manner that Joyce’s hypnotic text seems to demand. Music Review: A Meandering Thread Becomes James Joyce 2010-10-10T19:42:00Z

James Brandon Lewis, the tenor saxophonist whose album “Jesup Wagon” topped many jazz critics’ appraisals of last year’s releases, has that creative community partly to thank for shepherding his career. Where Jazz Lives Now 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z

There was the guitarist David Gilmore carving up “One Finger Snap,” followed in turn by the tenor saxophonist Mark Turner. Music Review: Honoring Herbie Hancock?s 70th, at Carnegie Hall 2010-06-26T00:35:00Z

A jam session led by the vibraphonist Lionel Hampton provides five tracks, including a version of “Stardust” featuring the tenor saxophonist Herschel Evans. ‘The Savory Collection,’ a Mythical Trove of Jazz Recordings, Will Get a Digital Release 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z

Pine was born in London on 18 March 1964, and was inspired to play tenor sax by the music – and artwork – of Sonny Rollins' Way Out West. Take five: John Fordham's month in jazz – March 2013-03-19T15:42:59Z

The tenor Nicholas Phan, who appeared at the festival this summer, said in an email that he worried that its special atmosphere and brand of music making “now seems to be in jeopardy.” A Firing and a Question of Race Roil the Oregon Bach Festival 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z

“So I listened to tenors’ CDs and tried to mimic them at home. An American Tenor Is ‘at Home Everywhere’ 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z

Even at his crudest, though, Songz remains likable, a function of his pleading tenor as well as his savvy presentation. Trey Songz poised for a breakthrough with 'Trigga' 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z

But the teen vocalists persevered; by the late ‘60s and early ‘70s, they were enjoying a string of hits for Chess subsidiary Cadet built on the interplay between Junior’s stalwart baritone and Carter’s tenor. Dells vocalist Marvin Junior dead at 77 2013-06-02T22:17:00Z

Mr. Wieselman started to play the tune’s hymnlike melody on tenor saxophone, and as the others found their voices around him, they rose from their seats one by one. 30 Years Later, Three Bands From New York’s Downtown Scene Unite for One Night 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z

He plays tenor saxophone in cries and gabbles and interval jumps and long tones; his music usually describes motion and spirit rather than corresponding to preset tonal centers, rhythms, and melodies. Celebrating Charles Gayle at the Vision Festival 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

Wrapping up a two-week run, he leads Trip, a sinuous band featuring the tenor saxophonist Mark Turner, which just released its self-titled debut album. Jazz Listings for Oct. 17-23 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z

This broadcast, taken from last season’s revival, offers the tenor Richard Croft as Gandhi. The Week Ahead: Aug. 26 — Sept. 1 2012-08-26T07:00:06Z

Mr. Goren is a gifted judge of singers, and his young cast was excellent, especially the tenor Daniel Curran as Orphée, his voice precise and penetrating, with careful diction and an affecting sense of seriousness. Opera Review: ‘La Descente d’Orphée aux Enfers’ at St. Paul’s Chapel 2014-01-02T22:36:48Z

Its kickoff on Tuesday will be “Summer Swing Party,” with musicians including the tenor saxophonist Harry Allen and the trumpeter Jon-Erik Kellso. Jazz Listings for July 15-21 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z

Baroque music tends to be a speaking language, and it is a language that the great English tenor Ian Bostridge understands and communicates perfectly. Review: Baroque music, superbly played and sung, at Benaroya 2011-05-05T16:06:05Z

While that novel is written in a more romantic tenor—a fling with a much-younger hunk—entrepreneurial independence is part of its happy ending. The Office Politics of Workplace Fiction by Women 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z

Tacoma native, player of the unusual tenor guitar, singer of gorgeous alto notes. 28 bands not to miss at Sasquatch! 2014 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

The Met said Tuesday that the Canadian tenor had retired the role from his repertory. Ben Heppner withdraws from Met's Ring Cycle 2011-02-09T00:15:09Z

I try not to pass up the opportunity to hear the honey-voiced bel canto tenor Javier Camarena, who was to open this charming Cinderella work at the Metropolitan Opera on Thursday evening. When Coronavirus Cancels Concerts, Critics Put on Headphones 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z

For all its excitement the piece remains a rarity, partly because the lone soprano is surrounded by an impractical half-dozen tenors. Mary Zimmerman?s ?Armida,? With Ren?e Fleming, at Met 2010-04-10T04:13:00Z

Angus Wood’s strong, clear tenor and convincing acting made for an accomplished portrayal of the Protagonist, and Iordanka Derilova, an Isolde with the company, sang Sister with a gleaming dramatic soprano voice. Music Review: Kurt Weill Festival: One Man, Many Different Beats 2011-03-08T13:00:06Z

That mentality stuck with me,” he said, which led to a confrontational tenor and hard exterior. How Hip-Hop Royalty Found a New Home on Instagram Live 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z

Ross fingered a very delicate line that he then looped to accompany himself as he unexpectedly began singing with a pleasing tenor voice the hymn “I’ll Overcome Someday.” Review | Harriet Tubman, the band, blasts out at Kennedy Center 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z

He began with three Dowland songs, works typically accompanied by lute and performed by a light tenor. Music Review: Anthony Dean Griffey and Emalie Savoy at Morgan Library 2013-01-16T16:08:16Z

The walls fall to mask the sounds of afternoon television and a tenor saxophone player running through his scales. Bobby Bland: 'Blues and soul are one and the same' – a classic interview 2013-06-25T12:24:00Z

There's a world-class shortage of tenors who can sing Siegfried. Die Walk?re; Siegfried; BBC Proms 23, 26 & 27 ? review 2011-08-06T23:06:26Z

The unmistakable tone and texture of Ralph’s high tenor—high and devastatingly lonesome, layered with all manner of meaning—were his alone. Ralph Stanley’s Inimitable Voice 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z

It takes six tenors and one phenomenal soprano to perform Gioachino Rossini's "Armida," which helps explain why the Metropolitan Opera didn't get around to mounting this glorious work for 193 years. Review: Fleming, 6 tenors lead rare Rossini at Met 2010-04-13T14:31:00Z

The tenor Ian Bostridge has the uncanny ability to get deep inside the psychological core of an art song while keeping its structure serenely intact. Cultural Clicks: Benjamin Britten, Billie Holiday, and Bill Murray 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z

It’s hard to believe—and certainly, based on the tenor of debate about foreign policy in America, conflict with Russia is not of immediate concern. “Allegiance” is the boring, pointless knockoff of “The Americans” that nobody asked for 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z

Mbue is a bright and captivating storyteller, inflecting her own voice with the tenor of her characters’ thoughts and speech. ‘Behold the Dreamers’: The one novel Donald Trump should read now 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z

The live recordings on “The Final Tour: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 6” capture the tenor saxophonist just as he is starting to define the eruptive, gut-emptying style that would eventually revolutionize jazz’s avant-garde. The Playlist: Shawn Mendes Shows His Scars, and 9 More New Songs 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z

On Sunday, the tenor saxophonist Jimmy Heath joins in for a celebration of his 89th birthday. Jazz Listings for Oct. 23-29 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z

The tenor of the programming was, for me, often too earnest: there’s nothing like yet another speaker weeping into the mic over the miracles cannabis had worked for them to kill your buzz. Cannabis tourism in California – a women’s wellness retreat with puff love 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z

This extremely self-effacing approach to performance left Moshier consistently overshadowed by Lebrun, whose somewhat more forceful lines on tenor saxophone seemed to drive and define this band. The spirit of Studs Terkel expressed in jazz 2011-01-25T15:10:16Z

I remember that one Sunday he was singing in the men’s tenor section of our Episcopal choir and a month later he joined the altos with the women. Modern Love: From Humiliation to Appreciation — Modern Love 2013-04-18T18:07:06Z

This is characteristic of Britell, who doesn’t tend to simply set the emotional tenor of a scene. The ‘Succession’ Soundtrack Is Fit for a Concert Hall 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z

So the tricky pulse of a ballad called “Mariana,” with its implication of five against four, all but dissolves in the face of an essay by Chris Cheek on tenor saxophone. New Music: New Releases From Travis Porter and Melody Gardot 2012-05-28T22:04:52Z

But Michael Spyres, his tenor usually trumpeting, sounded uneasy in the title role, his phrasing abrupt and the top of his voice strained. At the Opera, Humans Bear Witness to Atrocity, or Ignore It 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z

This spring is shaping up to be a busy season for the tenor saxophonist Charles Lloyd, who at 76 may be approaching yet another peak in a long career. A Busy Spring for Charles Lloyd 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z

Afterward, the mansion’s resident Brooklyn Baroque ensemble performs works by Bach and others with the tenor Timothy Hodges at its holiday concert from 4 to 6 p.m. Spare Times for Dec. 13-19 2013-12-12T23:38:45Z

All traditional western operas are sung in some sort of European language, so “ you need to conquer the languages. You have to master them,” says Warren Mok, acclaimed tenor and founder of Opera Hong Kong. Soprano He Hui Is Blazing a Trail for China's Opera Singers 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z

Filmmakers, as one of the more effective of those messengers, do carry responsibility for the tenor and tone of their work. We view movies through the lens of our times; case in point, 'Selma' 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z

The cast is strong, particularly the tenor William Burden, singing with bronzed dignity. Opera & Classical Listings for Aug. 1-7 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z

Among the other fine singers, some doubling in roles, were the tenor Bryan Hymel, making divine pronouncements as the Archangel Michael, and the baritone Thomas E. Bauer. Music Review: Braunfels’s ‘Jeanne d’Arc’ Plays at the Salzburg Festival 2013-08-02T21:51:38Z

He is particularly comfortable portraying bittersweet sexual ambiguity and androgyny, and his vocal agility — this tenor can pull off soprano parts — is the show’s greatest asset. The Drag Queen Overshares, but the Guru Has Something to Hide 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z

Mr. Bostridge wielded his clear tenor, with its distinctive timbre, to fine effect. Music Review: At Alice Tully, 19th-Century Pop, Via Brahms 2010-04-01T21:07:00Z

The critical role of the Evangelist, or narrator, was sung expertly and movingly by veteran tenor Robert Petillo. Review | Conductor Matthew Dirst leads Washington Bach Consort in St. John Passion 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z

She did lighten her mood for the encore, “Granada,” but this staple of tenor showmanship wasn’t a natural fit. Review | Ending his season with a bang: Noseda offers an American program, of sorts, with the NSO 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z

Walking past a music shop when he was 11, he spotted a shiny tenor saxophone in the window and was intrigued by its complexity — its multitude of buttons and keys. At 80, Billy Harper’s Rhapsodic Saxophone Is Still a Towering Force 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z

I have a copy on Impulse lp with her and Pharoah Sanders on tenor. For Women in Jazz, a Year of Reckoning and Recognition 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z

But even here, he admitted, the tenor grew so irreligious that in the end the show had to be moved out of the "God slot", as it was called, and into the regular schedules. Sir Denis Forman obituary 2013-02-25T13:46:32Z

—American tenor Bryan Hymel, who takes on the notoriously difficult role of Arnold in “Tell.” Critics pick favorites at upcoming Met Opera season 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z

Tenor Philip Langridge dies at 70 Acclaimed tenor Philip Langridge has died at the age of 70 after suffering from cancer. Tenor Philip Langridge dies at 70 2010-03-07T13:56:00Z

The tenor William Goforth, as the Male Chorus, and the mezzo-soprano Marguerite Jones, as the Female Chorus, look like casually dressed college students. Review: In Britten’s ‘The Rape of Lucretia,’ a Savage Act With Resonance Today 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z

With the British tenor Mark Padmore and his compatriot pianist Paul Lewis performing songs of Schumann and Brahms at Alice Tully Hall on Thursday evening, it was mostly a meeting of minds, and fine ones. Review: Two Masters Unite in a Meeting of Musical Minds 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z

But his more durable Cadence singles were sentimental torch songs that tapped Williams’ wider dramatic range and allowed him to reach a tenor crescendo for the big finish. Andy Williams: A Farewell Song for the "Moon River" Man 2012-09-26T22:34:50Z

Given the tenor of the times, would it be better if a black host rose to the top? We’ll pick a president, but the search continues for a perfect late-night host 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z

It should have been the perfect overture: A passionate opera fan meets a star tenor at a glamorous cast party. An Operatic Love Story Starts Off on a Sour Note 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

The honeyed melody coming from Mr. Mamo’s instrument provided a perfect backdrop for the strong, clear tenor of Girma Negash, a legendary singer from the old days. In Ethiopia’s Capital, a Resurgent Jazz Scene 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z

In truth, the differences appear minimal to all but the specialist for whom the substitution of tenor cornett for alto sackbut is a matter of concern. Gabrieli Consort/McCreesh – review 2012-11-25T18:37:47Z

Publicly, Mr. Domingo, 79, a famed tenor who held leadership positions at the Los Angeles Opera and the Washington National Opera, issued his fullest apology yet. Disclosure of Plácido Domingo Allegations Scuttles $500,000 Deal 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z

Thursday’s program, “Unforgettable: The Nat King Cole Songbook,” will feature Cole’s brother Freddy Cole and, on tenor saxophone, his longtime associate Houston Person. Jazz Listings for July 15-21 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z

In any event, given the odd tenor of the week and in keeping with this abnormal, repellent and mesmerizing election cycle, it seems perfectly reasonable to view this semi-august event through a theatrical prism. A political convention as improv farce 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

Moreover, the example of a brilliantly Falstaffian performance by French tenor Marc Molomot seems to lift the level of everyone around him.  A gamble pays off: Long Beach Opera transports 1692 'Fairy Queen' to modern-day Vegas 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z

Andrea Bocelli, a best-selling Italian tenor, had offered to perform, according to a television interview given by Thomas Barrack, the chair of Trump’s transition team. Do it for the country? Or don’t do it at all? The dilemma facing artists at Trump’s inauguration. 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z

The tenor Paul Appleby, smooth and tender in fare like Mozart, has immersed himself in the role of Joe Cannon with a Missouri twang and desperate fury. Review: John Adams’s Newest Opera Returns to the Gold Mines 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z

With his technical fluency, strategic melodic thinking and cleanly dusted tone, Wendel has become an idol to an entire generation of young tenor saxophone students. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z

This was me coming back to Britten as a tenor, and as an adult. Benjamin Britten: a top 10 2013-01-09T19:30:01Z

“Yardbird,” starring the bel canto tenor Lawrence Brownlee, will be performed Friday night and Sunday afternoon at the Apollo — where the real Charlie Parker played. Apollo Theater and Opera Philadelphia to Continue Partnership 1465-06-20T05:00:00Z

Getz had never seen the music before, but the solos he improvised on tenor saxophone were so graceful, tender and assured that, in a single day, he forever defined how bossa nova should be played. Blame it on ‘Jazz Samba’: Bossa nova craze started in D.C.

His father, a Presbyterian preacher, Robert Crutchfield of Newport News, Va., led a double life as a professional operatic tenor. Music: Will Crutchfield, Preaching the Gospel of Bel Canto 2010-07-03T17:17:00Z

"No, no, that's what we do. If you want a high note, get an opera singer, a tenor or a soprano. That's what we do." Soprano Renee Fleming at 55: 'I may leave well enough alone' 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z

As the lovesick small-town bumpkin Nemorino in Donizetti’s classic, deliriously entertaining comedy “The Elixir of Love,” this 29-year-old tenor sang with sincerity and style and acted with energy in his New York stage debut. Music Review: Two Debuts at a Diner That Specializes in Donizetti?s Secret Sauce 2011-03-23T21:29:23Z

Fellow tenor Rolando Villazon is up for two awards on Thursday in the album of the year and best male artist categories. Classic Brits 'may honour shows' 2011-05-12T11:02:19Z

You would think that a bunch of fans in the Paramount couldn’t come close to Berninger’s rich tenor, and usually singalongs are off key at best. The National plays joyous, fiery show at Seattle’s Paramount Theatre 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z

Later, a duet for tenor and soprano depicts the divine-human relationship as the almost romantic connection of a shepherd and a beguiled follower. Review: A Rare Showcase for Bach. His Sons, That Is. 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z

And her opening lines in the show’s first number, appropriately titled “My Crazy Heart,” set the tenor of the show to come. Women on the Verge of a Big Broadway Gamble 2010-10-07T18:28:00Z

Antony knows his audience, and his jabs at the jugular are in keeping with the tenor of the times. | 'Julius Caesar': Cry Havoc! The Blood Sport Called Politics 2011-07-31T22:23:03Z

It also exposed the intervallic oddness of some of the songs, as arranged for alto flute and bass clarinet, or flute and tenor saxophone. Music Review: Honoring a Jazz Pianist and Mentor (Without Using a Single Jazz Piano) 2010-10-11T21:54:00Z

He speaks in a carefully articulated tenor suggestive of J. Wellington Wimpy. Ethan Hawke’s Life-Changing Music Lesson 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z

He and Mr. McHenry, 45, a tenor saxophonist, released a powerful duo album last year called “Proximity.” Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z

But some experts view the substance and tenor of her video as reflecting common anti-transgender tropes. A Writer’s Post and its Consequences Divide Latin American Literary Circles 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z

In conversation, Parker’s voice is a calm baritone; in his songs, it’s a plaintive, sustained tenor and falsetto, higher and more fragile, a tone of exposed emotions. Tame Impala Makes Music for Loners. But Now Kevin Parker Plays the World’s Biggest Stages. 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z

The piano’s tone is pristine, the articulation clean, the balance between the hands immaculate, the overall tenor both spirited and rapt. The Best Classical Music Recordings of 2016 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z

The award, which is named for Tucker, the Brooklyn-born tenor, is given to singers deemed by a panel of judges to be “at the threshold of a major international career.” ArtsBeat: Tenor Receives Richard Tucker Award 2014-04-10T22:00:02Z

Lady Gaga is just a year removed from releasing the kaleidoscopic dance pop album “Chromatica,” but once again her chameleonic musical instincts make her flexible voice a natural fit alongside Bennett’s timeless tenor. 66 Pop and Jazz Albums, Shows and Festivals Coming This Fall 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z

Of the company’s first tenor in the role, Albert Niemann, a Times critic wrote with a casualness stunning today that Tristan was “for an artist as sincere and experienced as Herr Niemann, relatively easy work.” Taking On ‘Tristan,’ a Role That Demands Much of a Tenor 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z

Whenever Luciano Pavarotti was asked to name the greatest tenor ever, he always answered Enrico Caruso, who became a household name from his recordings, made from 1902 until his death in 1921. Romancing the Horn: Opera Stars Record Like It’s 1900 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z

Whitman's career began in the late 1940s, and his tenor falsetto and ebony mustache and sideburns became global trademarks. Family: Country singer Slim Whitman dies at age 90 2013-06-19T14:28:07Z

Colter Wall may be country’s truest disciple of Willie Nelson, even though he’s a baritone rather then a tenor. Olivia Rodrigo’s Gutsy Catharsis, and 12 More New Songs 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z

Like tenor saxophonist Scott Hamilton, they favor a smooth, elided, swinging approach on their instruments, which makes everything they do sound easy –which of course it isn’t. Peter and Will Anderson play joyous jazz | Concert preview 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z

On this occasion, Goldman observes, the tenor of the conversation is apt to be wildly different from it was in 2008, when the country was on the verge of selecting its first Black president. How imperiled is our democracy? ‘The Race’ wants you to weigh in. 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z

His tenor is white-hot, piercing through the orchestra, threatening to burst into flames as Hades, in his sleazy green leisure suit, leers at Eurydice and stretches the syllables of her name into a sinister design. Review | At Met premiere, ‘Eurydice’ offers a beguiling visit to the underworld 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z

Making his Met debut in the title role, the tenor Allan Clayton is the same disheveled, melancholy presence he was in England. Review: ‘Hamlet’ Boldly Engulfs the Metropolitan Opera 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z

Most tenors play up the idea of his irresistible sex appeal with punchy rhythms, a brassy tone and beaming smiles. Review: At the Met Opera, a Tenor Arrives in ‘Rigoletto’ 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z

It did not help that Mr. Berti wielded his clarion tenor as a blunt instrument at times, especially in the early going. Review: An ‘Aida’ at the Met That May Not Be Zeffirelli’s, but It’s Big 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z

As a cocky guitarist with a rich tenor, Gomez thought he would fit right in with the first group he talked his way into. Why mariachi music matters in the age of Trump 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z

Mr. Coleman has a warm and ample sound on the tenor saxophone, but he improvises with streamlined focus. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z

SeokJong Baek, a South Korean tenor about to make his Metropolitan Opera debut, has had a meteoric journey to the most hallowed halls of the opera world. A Singer Arrives at the Met, After a Detour 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z

Each side is divided into treble, alto, tenor and bass, though men and women freely mix between sections, singing an octave apart. Shape, rattle and roll: The amazing survival of shape-note singing 2010-09-30T21:30:00Z

Striking a precarious balance between leisure and dread, relaxation and anxiety, Boehm captures the tenor of our times. Last chance to see painter Armin Boehm's fractured point of view 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z

Bennie Maupin played tenor saxophone, flute and bass clarinet, and is the last surviving musician from that group. Lee Morgan’s ‘Live at the Lighthouse’ was a masterpiece that turned out to be a farewell 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z

"Almost," only because his light tenor initially threatened to get lost in the orchestra. New production of Rossini's Cinderella a delight 2013-01-27T20:31:05Z

When Bono refused an invitation to write a song and record it with the tenor, Mr. Pavarotti made friends with Bono’s Italian housekeeper, who then pestered her boss until he succumbed. Mr. Apple Pie, Ron Howard 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z

“Once he came into negotiations,” Kolber said, “there was a shift in terms of tenor and pace of bargaining.” Whitney Museum Reaches Agreement With Unionized Workers 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z

Next came a trio with the pianist D. D. Jackson and the tenor saxophonist Kidd Jordan. Music Review: Milton Graves at Center of Vision Festival’s Opening Night 2013-06-13T21:03:09Z

James Carter, a wildly charismatic tenor saxophonist, and Petra Haden, an equally irrepressible vocalist, had a moment halfway through “A Night of Improvised Round Robin Duets,” at Town Hall on Wednesday. Pairings Fulfill ‘A Night of Improvised Round Robin Duets’ 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z

Well-upholstered sopranos and tenors might continue to stalk the operatic stage, but with the filming of performances becoming increasingly popular, it was the likes of Hofmann and Altmeyer that were now in demand. Peter Hofmann obituary 2010-12-02T18:44:00Z

“This is not your grandparents’ ‘Messiah,’” Spencer Britten, the tenor in heels, said in an interview. A ‘Messiah’ for the Multitudes, Freed From History’s Bonds 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z

An earlier title-holder for the role was the Danish tenor Lauritz Melchior. Jon Vickers, acclaimed Canadian operatic tenor, dies at 88 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z

The four parts - treble, alto, tenor and bass - sit on the side assigned to the part, facing inward. Shape note singers keep American tradition alive 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z

His tenor sometimes sounded frayed in subsequent phrases. Review: The Met’s ‘Walküre’ Has a Cast Worth Bragging About 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z

He spent some time fixing reed and mouthpiece, made some tentative noises on the instrument, then switched to tenor, and a lot of the night went that way, restless and blurry. Music Review: Abstract and Fluid Jazz 2011-02-10T23:29:00Z

Switching to tenor saxophone, Fuller stepped beyond the shade of the half-shell to sparkle in the sun, offering a soulful sound with a confident delivery. A lot of chitchat — and some music — at Playboy Jazz Festival 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z

Well, in strong contrast to "Tosca," "Butterfly" is saddled with a tenor lead of surpassingly repulsive character. Magical restraint lets Seattle Opera's 'Butterfly' take wing 2012-05-06T20:11:05Z

A former council audition winner is tenor Lawrence Brownlee, now appearing in Seattle Opera's "Barber of Seville" and performing around the world. Region's best opera voices compete in Seattle on Sunday 2011-01-13T19:53:09Z

Williams' plaintive tenor, boyish features and easy demeanor helped him outlast many of the rock stars who had displaced him and such fellow crooners as Frank Sinatra and Perry Como. 'Moon River' crooner Andy Williams dies at age 84 2012-09-26T14:41:23Z

Jimi Jamison, 63, whose soaring tenor powered many hits for the arena rock band Survivor, died Sunday night, the band confirmed Monday. Jimi Jamison, Soaring Voice of Survivor, Dies at 63 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z

During the 14-year gap between those interviews, Murphy transformed from a rising star into one of the most powerful men in Hollywood, but the overall tenor of our talks was consistent. The problem with Ryan Murphy, a potent Hollywood advocate with a habit of crossing the wrong lines 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z

This gets a laugh and sets the tenor of Martin Lloyd-Evans's jolly but observant production. Falstaff 2010-09-06T21:30:00Z

In both performances, rising singers shared the stage with noteworthy stars: among them, the tenor Roberto Alagna, making his Carnegie Hall debut with a role in each opera. Music Review: With a Double Bill, a Return to Rarities 2010-10-26T22:26:00Z

The role is sung compellingly by the high tenor Dominique Visse. Music Review: ‘David et Jonathas,’ at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-04-18T21:56:57Z

Barber of Seville" that "the worst embarrassment was the tenor, Lawrence Brownlee. Tenor Brownlee shows race no hurdle to his career 2010-04-30T10:39:00Z

The sound Mr. Sanders drew from his tenor saxophone was a force of nature: burly, throbbing and encompassing, steeped in deep blues and drawing on extended technique to create shrieking harmonics and imposing multiphonics. Pharoah Sanders, Whose Saxophone Was a Force of Nature, Dies at 81 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z

The come-ons he sang in his high, sweet tenor — and in the scratchy moan that sometimes replaced it — were more like warning labels. Review: The Weeknd Makes a Bid for Pop Outreach on a New Album 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z

In Moran's "Refraction," which closed the second set, the pianist's hammered main theme and Vandermark's howling lines on tenor were guaranteed to rattle nervous systems. Sound of genius: Ken Vandermark, Jason Moran 2011-02-07T14:55:20Z

Altogether more accomplished is Czech tenor Ladislav Elgr, making his UK debut as the Prince, his dynamic vocal attack and healthy top register providing genuine excitement. Rusalka – review 2012-10-09T16:47:46Z

Milano sang tenor on hits like "A Teenager in Love" and "Where or When." Fred Milano of Dion and the Belmonts dies at 72 2012-01-03T19:08:07Z

He began to play the soprano saxophone at 13, then took up the clarinet and the larger tenor saxophone. Buck Hill, saxophonist and D.C. ‘local legend,’ dies at 90 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z

What to pair with Schumann’s “Dichterliebe,” the classic first half of this recital from a fine tenor? 7 Classical Music Concerts to See in NYC This Weekend 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z

Acoustic guitars and percussion set up an intricate mesh of syncopation, and in his gentle tenor, with hushed backup vocals overhead, Sessa sings, “To the sound of the drums I’ll consume you.” Beyoncé’s Dance-Floor Salvation, and 12 More New Songs 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z

One of jazz’s standard-bearing tenor saxophonists since the 1990s, Mr. Potter revels in an unflinching command at almost every part of his instrument. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z

The other fine singers, each also heard in solo declamations, were Ryland Angel, countertenor; James Taylor, tenor; and Tyler Duncan, baritone. Review: Bach at St. Paul’s, and the Fictional Relative, P.D.Q., at Town Hall 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z

The concert is being produced by Barry Tucker, president of the Richard Tucker Music Foundation and son of the late tenor. Andrea Bocelli, Renee Fleming to perform in L.A. Pavarotti benefit concert 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z

Hormones determine a lot more than your cup size or your facial hair or the tenor of your voice. "Intersex is a beautiful thing": Despite having surgery forced upon her, this activist found healing 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z

I’ve always thought of your voice as almost like a tenor sax, in terms of its texture and power. Van Morrison Would Rather Play Jazz Than Talk About It 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z

With this body of work, both commercially successful and critically admired, Nolan has dictated the sombre, thoughtful tenor of the modern blockbuster. Christopher Nolan: from superheroes to Dunkirk’s small tales of heroism | the Observer profile 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z

Robson's orchestrations make good use of Lockrane's concert, alto and bass flutes and Turner's cool tenor sax, which he also pairs with his own clean guitar lines. Phil Robson's IMS Quintet ? review 2011-01-20T18:24:04Z

One commanding post-bop quartet led by the tenor saxophonist J. D. Allen spent a half-hour taking down “Straight No Chaser,” its first tune. Music Review: 30 Bands Perform in Jazz & Colors at Central Park 2012-11-11T22:52:39Z

“Me and Mrs. Jones” was an extramarital affair confession and a characteristic Gamble and Huff production, setting Mr. Paul’s thick tenor against a lush and sensuous arrangement. Billy Paul, singer who found hit with ‘Me and Mrs. Jones,’ dies at 81 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z

At Mr. Muti’s favorite Italian restaurant in Chicago after a rehearsal, a recording of Italian tenor arias greeted his arrival, presumably programmed for his delectation. Critic?s Notebook: More Drama for an Opera, Not All of It From the Singers 2011-04-14T22:02:56Z

The robust tenor Thomas Blondelle showed diversity as the pig, an officious priest and more. Review: In ‘Joan of Arc at the Stake,’ Beasts With Burden of Judging 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z

His arias were winning and convincing, his tenor perhaps underpowered by the slightest tad. Mayer's `Rigoletto,' set in Vegas, opens at Met 2013-01-29T20:16:03Z

It sets the whole tenor of the show. Presence: The Art of Portrait Sculpture – review 2012-06-02T23:06:07Z

The young Canadian tenor Isaiah Bell brings a sweetly lyrical, if sometimes strained, voice and an innocently handsome look to Antinous. Review: Rufus Wainwright’s ‘Hadrian’ Is a Step Forward, but Still Frustrating 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z

The American tenor Jay Hunter Morris last year made up for the lack of Helden power in his voice by singing with great musicality and refinement. Music Review: Deborah Voigt and Karen Cargill in ‘Götterdämmerung’ at Met 2013-04-24T22:07:56Z

Maltese tenor Joseph Calleja is establishing himself in that category at just 34. Joseph Calleja – review 2013-01-13T18:45:01Z

He’s sung 148 roles — mostly tenor throughout his 60-year career, although now at 76, he’s an active baritone — a record that has no chance of being broken in the foreseeable future, if ever. How Plácido Domingo taught L.A. to love opera 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z

There were passages with real dramatic flow, including the sequence of movements beginning with the tenor arioso “All they that see him laugh him to scorn,” which evokes a Bach Passion. Music Review: ‘Messiah’ by the Oratorio Society at Carnegie Hall 2013-12-25T19:53:56Z

Given the many projects the tenor is juggling these days, his resolve to keep his voice strong is not surprising. Tenor Andrea Bocelli shares his hope, joy and generosity 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

The Italian tenor, who became one of the most successful opera stars of all time, died of cancer in 2007. First Pavarotti recording released 2013-08-02T09:42:53Z

Endowed with an ample, vigorous voice and a knack for expansive legato lines, he may mature into a tenor to watch. Review: A Lifeless Revival of ‘Don Giovanni’ at the Met 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z

With the possible exception of Tonio in Donizetti’s “La Fille du Régiment,” no tenor role is more closely associated with multiple high C’s than that of Arnold. Opera Review: Zurich Opera's 'Guillaume Tell' Is Tripped Up by Gimmickry 2010-11-23T12:40:00Z

“He is a genuine find, an exciting tenor with a big, dark-hued and muscular voice,” Anthony Tommasini wrote in his review in The New York Times. Salvatore Licitra, Tenor at the Met, Dies at 43 After Crash 2011-09-05T18:55:08Z

The tenor made his debut at the Met only three years ago. Tenor Brownlee shows race no hurdle to his career 2010-04-30T10:39:00Z

A very capable tenor, he performed his songs widely, to his own virtuoso piano accompaniment. Celebrating an 18th-Century Composer, Carl Loewe 2012-02-24T21:05:38Z

So Verdi's opera becomes a play staged by the tenor, abetted by his page, Oscar, and a woman who starts off dressed as his nurse but then acts the part of the fortune teller Ulrica. Review: Terfel shines in Zurich's odd 'Dutchman' 2012-12-10T11:31:05Z

The tenor Thomas Cooley sang with such conviction and assurance that it made up for the sense, at the start of the evening, that his top notes were sometimes getting away from him. NSO offers warm seasonal cheer with McGegan’s lean and homely ‘Messiah’ 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

In the title role, the tenor Limmie Pulliam had a healthy, attractively grainy tone, with a hint of weeping in it. In Cleveland, Schubert Outsings Even the Mighty ‘Otello’ 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z

Her persistence transforms the gag into a great way to capture the tenor of our times, when the world seems more surreal than anything made by a Surrealist, and absurdity seems to be normal. To Jeanne Silverthorne, the joke's on us at Shoshana Wayne Gallery 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z

The fine young tenor Matthew Plenk brought ardent, operatic intensity to his arias. Oratorio Society of New York Performs ‘St. Matthew Passion’ 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z

As early as the 1950s, Mr. Mekurya was using his tenor saxophone to emulate the Ethiopian chants known as shellela, traditionally shouted by warriors going into battle. Getatchew Mekurya, Ethiopian Jazz Saxophonist, Dies at 81 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z

There are moments when the premise strains, but at its best — in a version of the prison ballad “Lazarus,” for instance, with a prayerful tenor solo by Mr. Allen — the synthesis feels natural. The Blues? Overcoming Hard Times Through Swinging Elegance 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z

He was one of two musicians named Frank in the band’s saxophone section, the other being the tenor saxophonist and flutist Frank Wess. Frank Foster, Jazz Saxophonist, Composer and Arranger, Dies at 82 2011-07-27T03:26:25Z

“He’s the most famous Wagner tenor of our time,” Mr. Guerri said. ArtsBeat: Ben Heppner Drops Out of the Met's 'Ring' 2011-02-09T00:28:53Z

Long considered Washington’s premier tenor saxophonist, Mr. Hill shared the stage with jazz royalty such as Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis and Max Roach. Buck Hill, saxophonist and D.C. ‘local legend,’ dies at 90 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z

Yet for all the vigor and richness of his singing, he still sounded like a tenor. Music Review: This Time, a Baritone as a Verdi Baritone 2011-01-21T23:47:28Z

William Burden’s tenor seemed a bit light for Liszt’s valedictory setting of a few lines from Part II of Goethe’s “Faust,” but he projected the music ably, amid the finale’s luxurious scoring. Music Review: Piers Lane Is Soloist With American Symphony - Review 2011-12-12T23:26:47Z

The demo "Fear and Trembling" shows off his reedy tenor voice, ringing almost completely unadorned save for foggy background vocals and a loop that sounds like several clocks softly whisper-clicking. Friday Favorites: I Low, USF, Fatal Lucciauno 2010-06-18T16:42:00Z

The fragile ballad Antique brought an improvisation of tender intensity from Julian Siegel on tenor sax. Mike Gibbs ? review 2011-02-17T17:07:40Z

Faulkner confirms his rising-star status as he engages in intricate dialogues with the tenor saxophonist and pianist on Marsalis' "Whiplash" before climaxing with a riveting, powerhouse drum solo. Review: Drummer propels Branford Marsalis Quartet 2012-08-13T20:31:14Z

The jury was impressed but told Mr. Domingo that he was really a tenor. 2010-01-20T05:02:00Z

Otello, Rodrigo and Iago are all tenor roles — difficult ones, full of fast runs and ornaments — making the opera tough to cast. Review: The Desdemona in This ‘Otello’ Spits Fire 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z

Unlike the vicious, trollish tenor of, say, the internal communiqués of Manhattan co-ops, Beaver Brook residents write with civility and a regular refrain of “awesome!” The ‘Cabin Porn’ Commune 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z

This piece is an hourlong song cycle for tenor, guitar and eight other instruments that alternates vocal settings of six feverish, strangely haunting German poems by Friedrich Hölderlin with seven instrumental interludes. Review: Cantata Profana Revives a Henze Cycle Inspired by German Poems 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z

Von Freeman, Fiery Tenor Saxophonist, Dies at 88 Von Freeman, who was considered one of the finest tenor saxophonists in jazz but attained wide fame only late in life, died on Aug. 11 in Chicago. Von Freeman, Fiery Tenor Saxophonist, Dies at 88 2012-08-19T05:50:05Z

Russell Thomas displayed a mighty tenor as Hoffmann; this is a remarkable voice, a bit heavy for this repertoire but lustrously produced. ‘Tales of Hoffmann’: Speight Jenkins goes out on a high note 2014-05-05T16:26:58Z

Crowley's rolling, faintly dolorous tenor sax delivers the winding title track and encourages the first of a series of thoughtfully shaped and thrilling improvisations from Downes. George Crowley Quartet: Paper Universe – review 2012-05-24T22:29:01Z

Pears was enjoying a vocal renaissance; a new teacher had helped him add a commanding lower register to his tenor timbre and at the top he was freer and more eloquent than ever. Schubert: lieder of the pack 2011-03-10T22:43:00Z

In a simple cantata, four singers — soprano, alto, tenor, bass — would carry the whole load. Music Review | Trinity Choir and Trinity Baroque Orchestra: At Trinity, Andrew Parrott Leads a Full-Bodied ?Passion? 2010-03-16T21:46:00Z

Ms. Fleming said she is often asked, “Who are all the great American tenors?,” to which she responds, “Very few.” Critic’s Notebook: Singing in the Rain in Tribute to Richard Tucker 2013-08-29T22:07:53Z

Though he was announced at Monday’s performance as recovering from the flu, and had the wear in his tone and coughs to prove it, this invaluable tenor nevertheless sang Edgardo with plangent vigor. Review: In ‘Lucia di Lammermoor’ at the Met, Singing Through Sickness 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z

In Artaserse, there is a single tenor, cast as the murderous Artabano: the natural, broken voice is synonymous throughout with extreme corruption. Vinci: Artaserse – review 2012-11-14T15:31:00Z

His tenor voice easily filled the house, loud and clear. Michael Fabiano’s 7 Hours From Call to Stage at the Metropolitan Opera 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z

His pianist and musical director, Quinn Johnson, provided fluid keyboard solos, and David Mann’s tenor saxophone added tang. Review: Steve Tyrell Keeps a Comfortable Pop-Swing Style in Honoring Sinatra 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z

In keeping with the overall tenor of the production, Tennant keeps things under wraps. ‘Des’ Review: Depravity, Brought to You by David Tennant 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z

Going deeper into the music found in social justice movements, the Apollo will also feature performances by the classical music collective Harlem Chamber Players, the vocal ensemble Dream Launchers and the tenor Chauncey Packer. 6 Ways to Remember Martin Luther King in New York 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z

His replacement, the American tenor Bryan Hymel, scaled all the top notes and had a certain heroic manner, but would you, like Dido, mount a funeral pyre for him? Les Troyens; Le nozze di Figaro; Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra/Dudamel – review 2012-06-30T23:07:11Z

Echoing Britten's originally intended English, German and Russian soloists, it featured a Latvian soprano, an English tenor and a Norwegian baritone. War Requiem 2010-05-02T20:45:00Z

But the tragedy and political motivation require the additional weight of the oratorio, with mighty choral numbers and an oracular solo tenor/narrator. Race, justice, power: Finding new relevance in Kurt Weill's 'Lost in the Stars' 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z

Having the elegant tenor Matthew Polenzani take on the thankless role of the ineffectual Leicester is luxury casting indeed. DiDonato a luminous Mary Stuart at Met 2013-01-01T09:46:04Z

When he spoke he was more of a baritone, but the majority of his singing fell in the tenor range. 32 surprising facts about Freddie Mercury 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z

Members of the wedding party sing: the groom, a tenor, in boisterous exhortations; the bride, a soprano, with sweet lyricism. Review: A Composer Creates Her Masterpiece With ‘Innocence’ 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z

Or maybe the tenor is sounding a note so long and shrill it seems like white noise in the background for everything. From Politics to Scandals, Sports Seem to Speak to Our Times 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z

And Padmore, his tenor sound delicate and direct, with an unforced undercurrent of sadness, can feel like the incarnation of this composer’s style. Review: A Recital Brings Together Two Schubert Masters 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z

“Fuzzy,” he added, “who was second lead, was a soulful tenor with all the bluesy inflections, like Wilson Pickett, real rough.” Fuzzy Haskins, Who Helped Turn Doo-Wop Into P-Funk, Dies at 81 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z

The show, adapted from Sally Rooney’s best-selling novel, arrived just after the coronavirus pandemic, and during the following months of lockdowns Mescal became “uncomfortable” with the tenor of the attention he was getting, he said. Paul Mescal Has Been Working Things Out 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z

Given the dearth of aboriginals represented in popular culture and the film's overall tenor of respect, many will be inclined to give "The Dead Lands" a pass on its lack of substance. Entertaining 'Dead Lands' skips over Maori realities 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z

But Campoamor, who sang soprano and alto in her first three years at Yale in a co-ed group, made it into the group as a tenor in 2018. It took 109 years, but Yale’s storied a cappella group just got its first female singer 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z

Rollins, currently touring New Zealand, was also named best tenor saxophonist at Saturday's awards ceremony at the City Winery club. Sonny Rollins takes top honors at Jazz Awards 2011-06-12T00:01:05Z

Also taking part will be the smaller tenor tubas — baritones and euphoniums. TubaChristmas presents holiday music at its most sonorous 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z

Actually, there was one tenor on stage during the afternoon - Lawrence Brownlee, who won the auditions 10 years ago and recently wrapped up a run at the Met in Rossini's "Armida." Big day for bass-baritones at Met Opera finals 2011-03-14T01:35:21Z

The tenor Roberto Alagna is stepping in for an ailing Joseph Calleja in the title role of “Faust,” by Gounod, at the Metropolitan Opera on Monday evening, the Met said Monday afternoon. ArtsBeat: A Last-Minute Substitution for 'Faust' 2012-01-09T22:22:51Z

Available on the company’s website, the panel included Mr. Brownlee, Ms. Bullock, the soprano Karen Slack, the tenor Russell Thomas and the bass Morris Robinson. A Met Opera Star Was Born, ‘Then Everything Stopped’ 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z

Now the two groups are trying to change the tenor of their relationship under new stewards. Lincoln Center and Philharmonic Extend Contract 2010-04-19T19:04:00Z

Maybe handling criticism isn’t his forte: on Wednesday morning he threw barbs on Twitter at a female journalist who wrote angrily about the tenor of the crowd. Music Review: Danny Brown and Kitty at Irving Plaza 2013-05-08T21:58:46Z

There are surges and digressions, including a caterwauling duet between drums and tenor, before the bracing last few minutes — a climactic resolution in which Mr. Malaby rightly seems to be screaming through his horn. Review: Tony Malaby, Weaving Spells With Paloma Recio 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z

We got, right away, the dynamic between the young couple, he a workaholic, she looking for more connection, both well sung by the bright tenor Joshua Blue and the soprano Alexandra Nowakowski. Review | Dogs, snakes and piccolos: New operas take WNO stage 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z

With a nod to that concept, this production casts a tenor, Daniel T. Curran, who plays Arnalta as a possessive, all-purpose personal secretary to Poppea in a sensible dress and high heels. Music Review: Bad Guys Singing Of Love And Power 2010-11-19T05:30:00Z

Soprano Lisa Perry, tenor Michael Dodge and baritone Andrew Sauvageau gave voice to the artist’s observations, sometimes in unison, sometimes in harmony, sometimes in solo moments. A ‘Van Gogh’ opera without the video 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z

It is no accident that a tenor accompanies the action with songs from Schubert's Die Schöne Müllerin, in which the hero also woos his lover with flowers and meets a fatal end. A Midsummer Night's Dream (As You Like It) – review 2012-08-15T17:05:47Z

Also in the band, for this weekend run, are the tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander, the pianist Mike LeDonne and the bassist David Williams. Jazz Listings for Sept. 9-15 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

And he’s a frolicsome performer, given to hip swivels and bowlegged squats, along with a constant rotation of tenor, alto and soprano saxophones. Music Review: Dave Koz and BeBe Winans at Bergen Performing Arts Center 2012-06-24T21:39:13Z

One obvious prize — “the pièce de résistance,” said Mr. Schoenberg and others — is a live recording of “Body and Soul” by the tenor saxophonist Coleman Hawkins. ‘The Savory Collection,’ a Mythical Trove of Jazz Recordings, Will Get a Digital Release 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z

The additional textures of alto and tenor saxes, sousaphone, banjo and accordion sing out moodily, heightening the tension between jazzy sensuality and serial formality. Lulu; Huw Watkins day – review 2013-02-17T00:06:20Z

He emerged in the 1960s as a tenor saxophonist and in-house composer for pace-setting editions of Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers and the Miles Davis Quintet, two of the most celebrated small groups in jazz history. Wayne Shorter, Intrepid Saxophonist and Composer, Dies at 89 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z

The shapes and patterns of Ellis’s art, combined with the tenor of Barnett’s narration, give this book an air of mystery, whatever love is or isn’t. New Picture Books Pose Two of Life’s Biggest Questions 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z

He has had a fruitful affiliation with the tenor saxophonist Mark Turner; for this one-nighter he will team up with another prominent voice on that instrument, Chris Potter. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z

In moments of panic, when I thought I was beginning to forget the tenor of his voice, I would listen to old voice mail messages, especially the ones in which he said he loved me. A Tattoo for the Living 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z

Part of the first generation to grow up surrounded by recordings — tenors like Caruso, Gigli and Martinelli he could emulate — he never learned to read music. Pavarotti Captured the Sublime and Vulgar Sides of Opera 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z

He and brother Warren -- a tenor whose voice also "plays" percussion, guitar and clarinet -- began singing a cappella in church. A cappella group Naturally 7 builds word-of-mouth 2010-06-12T01:30:00Z

Weinman questioned why the young artist program remains connected to the tenor. In wake of harassment allegations against Plácido Domingo, companies step back 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z

On Friday, he still sounded like a tenor, if now a leathery-voiced, weather-beaten one. Review: Verdi’s ‘Simon Boccanegra’ at the Met, and a Question of Career Timing 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z

At 89, he retains the boyish spark in his tenor, and a remarkable degree of the plangency. Review: Tony Bennett and Bill Charlap in ‘The Silver Lining: The Songs of Jerome Kern’ 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z

Zachary Wilder, the tenor, was effective as the Evangelist, less so in his arias. Cobbling Together a Christmas Music Marathon 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z

But Mr. Hancock moved on, inexorably, to the music of his Head Hunters period, with Mr. Maupin joining him on tenor saxophone for “Chameleon.” ‘A Great Night in Harlem’ Salutes Herbie Hancock 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z

The effect of all this understatement was a focus on the emotional tenor of each song, sometimes to ravaging effect. Music Review: Spare Vocals Illuminate Emotions Underneath 2011-01-29T00:07:18Z

Donizetti actually wrote only eight, but it's now standard practice for tenors to add a final, ringing ninth one. American scores in role that made Pavarotti famous 2011-12-13T07:25:09Z

Scott Ramsay, the tenor, began his portrayal of Beecher tepidly, but warmed to the role. Music Review: ‘Mrs. President’ Opera Has Preview at Symphony Space 2012-07-10T22:20:10Z

And the tenor is arguably different than during the later seasons of an earlier HBO hit, “Game of Thrones,” when many fans argued that the showrunners were making an inferior product. They Are Fans of ‘Euphoria,’ but Not of Its Creator, Sam Levinson 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z

Modern Hebrew literature—its beats and its tenor, its themes and its subjects—was a source of pride, as broad in range as it was particular. Amos Oz and the Politics of the Hebrew Language 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z

The voice is “between a falsetto and my tenor voice,” Mr. Cummings says, “and you sprinkle sand on it. I’ve often thought that Pooh’s voice sounds like the wind blowing through cattails.” The Man Behind Winnie the Pooh Speaks Up, Gently 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z

David Lomelí, a tenor who is the company’s artistic consultant and the newly appointed chief artistic officer of the Santa Fe Opera, said about 300 hours of content will be available at the start. Dallas Opera launches online subscription streaming service 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z

Not every 80-year-old maintains this level of creativity; playing a tenor saxophone for hours at a time requires a serious degree of physical conditioning. At 80, Billy Harper’s Rhapsodic Saxophone Is Still a Towering Force 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z

Mr. Domingo displays an extraordinary energy as he travels the world, leading performances in the pit and displaying a still-healthy tenor voice. Domingo to Undergo Surgery After Suffering Abdominal Pain 2010-02-22T22:21:00Z

But whatever the emotional tenor of the lyrics, Ms. Collins seemed to look beyond it. Music Review: The Dreamer Caught in the Spotlight 2011-02-16T22:52:03Z

A rollicking tenor saxophonist with his feet firmly planted in the soul-jazz tradition, Person improvises with great fluency and creativity — treating blues clichés as valid ingredients, but mixing in plenty of lyrical originality as well. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z

When “Negus of Ethiopian Sax” was originally released on Philips Ethiopia, it was a showcase for shellela, with Mr. Mekurya’s tenor ululating over electric bass, organ, piano and drums, in hypnotic triplet meter. Getatchew Mekurya, Ethiopian Jazz Saxophonist, Dies at 81 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z

He has a sweet, ringing tenor that, along with his junior varsity good looks and adorably floppy hair, ably convey’s his character’s puppyish lust in such songs as “Love, I Hear.” Stephen Sondheim, experimenter. Listen to 'Pacific Overtures' and 'Forum' 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z

And it’s hard to imagine a better example than the quartet that tenor saxophonist Tedd Baker brought to Bohemian Caverns for the first installment of his month-long Tuesday night residency there. Tedd Baker leads an explosive performance at Bohemian Caverns

On Monday nights when he’s not traveling Mr. Morris conducts a big band called the Nublu Orchestra, in which Mr. Ersahin plays tenor saxophone. Club Mixes Old, New and Blue 2011-06-08T21:20:47Z

Ms. Paul explained that this was a tenor aria. Music Review: Diva?s Struggles and Songs, Shared With Candor 2011-07-31T21:55:47Z

A few years ago Shabaka Hutchings, a rising British tenor saxophonist, discovered a milieu of kindred spirits on South Africa’s vibrant jazz scene. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z

After all, Mr. Pittas, accompanied ably at the piano by his wife, Leah Edwards, found sufficient purchase in his material to demonstrate his muscular tenor, with its appealingly dusky middle range and incisive top notes. Review: Jennifer Johnson Cano and Dimitri Pittas at the Morgan 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z

Not that the performance was in any way inadequate, though it didn’t help that the intimate production was oddly conceived as a sort of star vehicle for the tenor Rufus Müller. Review: American Classical Orchestra, With an Unseasonal ‘Passion’ 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z

A gospelly and then funky Let It Be stretches Redman's rugged inventiveness on tenor; a spacious, tonally pristine Bach Adagio – mostly in conversation with just Grenadier's bass – benefits from its simplicity. Joshua Redman: Walking Shadows – review 2013-05-02T22:50:01Z

At 70, he still has the penetratingly clear high tenor that made people turn up their radios in 1965, and he teases his audience by holding his brightest notes back until he really needs them. Smokey Robinson Delights Montreal Jazz Festival 2010-06-29T16:40:00Z

The great Spanish tenor turned 70 in January, and his home town of Madrid decided that a cake wouldn't be sufficient. Tonight's TV highlights: Placido Domingo Gala 2011-03-18T00:05:00Z

Thomas has a pleasantly sandpapery tenor that recalls the lovelorn cries of sensitive Brits like Boy George, George Michael and Paul Young. | Bright Light Bright Light Strips Dance-Pop to Its Bare Essence 2014-04-28T22:42:19Z

Potter made the evening’s first splash, a pinwheeling solo intro on the tenor that soon settled into a punchy groove called “Hold It.” Review | Chris Potter’s Circuits Trio made a splash at Blues Alley — with jaw-dropping moments from James Francies 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z

Ms. Laubrock has authority in her sound, on tenor and soprano, but she doesn’t use it to reassure or soothe you. Playlist: Styles That Can?t Be Pinned Down 2010-10-22T08:06:00Z

The tenor Rufus Müller sings the Evangelist, a role for which he has been internationally acclaimed. Classical & Opera Listings for Oct. 30- Nov. 5 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z

Tentative opening moments quickly turned to a maelstrom, with Parker's tenor sax delivering gruff eddies of sound and exclamations over Bates's runs and the agile pulse of Eldh and Bruun. Evan Parker/Django Bates ? review 2011-01-30T18:01:00Z

To understand the tenor of the times, it is very revealing to watch the 1967 “Blue Boy” episode of the crime drama “Dragnet,” a very popular television series in the 1960s and 1970s. Timothy Leary’s liberation, and the CIA’s experiments! LSD’s amazing, psychedelic history 2013-12-14T21:00:00Z