Richard Tucker

Review: L.A. Opera's 'La Boheme' has young cast in old production

2012-05-14 00:00:00

"La Boh�me" is back. So too is Los Angeles Opera's enduring 1993 Herb Ross production. Of course, Puccini's endearing Bohemians are never ones to worry about wearing out their universal welcome. And Ross' warmly cinematic staging, which gets trotted...

Album Review: Karen Dalton's '1966'

2012-02-20 21:39:04

Monster Mash: State comes down on MOCA; Jeffrey Deitch's debut show; 'Glee's' Jonathan Groff heading to West End

2010-04-16 16:32:56

Yulee RB Derrick Henry sets nation's top Nike SPARQ rating, bumping East Ridge LB Justin Horton

2011-03-14 23:54:00

� Yulee High running back Derrick Henry is used to dominating opponents on the football field. The 5,263 rushing yards and 65 touchdowns he has accumulated during his freshman and sophomore seasons are proof of that. But now the junior-to-be is...

Soprano returns to sing Chopin piano works

2011-05-25 15:17:56

Honoring Sergio Franchi, Showcasing Young Opera Talent

2010-07-29 11:09:00

Seventeen years ago, when Eva Franchi began annual concerts honoring her husband, the elegant Italian tenor Sergio Franchi, her grief after her husband's death from cancer in 1990 was still fresh. The last thing on her mind was a dress code. But when...

Opera Star Robert Merrill Dies at 85

2004-10-26 14:49:00

Robert Merrill, the Metropolitan Opera star who was known as much for singing the national anthem at Yankee Stadium as he was for roles such as Figaro in "The Barber of Seville," was remembered Tuesday for his velvety baritone and devotion to baseball....

He was described by his longtime friend and Met colleague, tenor Richard Tucker, as "the greatest natural voice that America created."

2004-10-26 11:33:33