From Riverhead High to the Met: Opera singer returns home for Harlem Renaissance tribute

Burgess, a graduate of Riverhead High School, recently wrapped up a run in the chorus for the Metropolitan Opera’s production ...
New York Post

The Metropolitan Opera’s vocal coach breaks down the difference between American and European performers

Derrick Goff, onetime vocal coach at the Metropolitan Opera: “I grew up surrounded by church music, choirs, piano playing. I started taking languages. There’s vocal music in other countries, operas, ...
BroadwayWorld

Metropolitan Opera Launches 55th Annual Competition for Young Singers

Young singers from around the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico will compete for $15,000 cash prizes and the chance to perform in the Grand Finals Concert on the nation's most prestigious opera ...
WDAF-TV

Met singers’ union gets 5% increase partly funded by $5M appropriation from New York state

NEW YORK (AP) — The Metropolitan Opera and the union for its soloists and chorus announced a one-year agreement Friday on a contract. The agreement calls for a 2.5% wage increase plus an additional ...
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Met singers’ union gets 5% increase partly funded by $5M appropriation from New York state

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — The Metropolitan Opera and ...