NEW YORK (AP) — Dmitri Hvorostovsky walked stiffly toward the center of the stage after the surprise announcement by Metropolitan Opera General Manager Peter Gelb. The 54-year-old Russian withdrew in ...

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

NEW YORK (AP) - Dmitri Hvorostovsky has withdrawn from a staged opera performance because of treatment for a brain tumor. The 54-year-old Russian baritone was diagnosed with the tumor in June 2015. He ...

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Anna Netrebko (Leonora) and Dmitri Hvorostovsky (di Luna) perform the Act IV duet Anna Netrebko (Leonora) and Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Count di Luna) perform the Act IV duet at the final dress rehearsal ...

Propelled by good looks and glasnost, this man with the mighty Siberian voice that was at once shining and dark had effortlessly driven his audience to near hysteria with a flawless technique, ...

A flood engulfed the Napa Valley Opera House this past Wednesday evening. No, it was not the Napa River on yet another rampage, but a torrent of powerful, polished song by the internationally famous ...

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It marks the first solo recital by the Russian bass baritone at the ROH and the programme will include arias by Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov in the first half and Italian arias and Neapolitan songs in ...

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