Earlier this year, Gunn, a recipient of the first annual Beverly Sills Artist Award, released an album entitled "Just Before Sunrise." According to his Web site, Gunn will perform this season with the Metropolitan Opera, the Lyric Opera of Chicago ...
We said goodbye in 2007 to authors Norman Mailer, Kurt Vonnegut and David Halberstam -- three men whose writings were shaped by war and found eager audiences in the Vietnam era. The music world lost Beverly Sills and Luciano Pavarotti, who both ...
The music world mourned Beverly Sills and Luciano Pavarotti, who appealed to the masses as well as opera buffs; the great classical cellist Mstislav Rostropovich; drummer Max Roach and pianist Oscar Peterson, hailed as geniuses by fellow jazzmen; and ...
... possible, however, to observe that two performers who died in 2007 managed to transcend the traditional boundaries between art and entertainment like no others: opera's beloved Italian tenor and American soprano, Luciano Pavarotti and Beverly Sills.
Along with their artistry on the opera stage, Luciano Pavarotti and Beverly Sills had star personalities that brought them millions of fans who saw them only on television. Pianist Oscar Peterson and drummer Max Roach were remembered as geniuses in ...
Good Morning America" movie critic. June 29. JULY Beverly Sills, 78. Opera diva with a dazzling voice, bubbly personality. July 2. Boots Randolph, 80. His spirited saxophone made "Yakety Sax" a hit. July 3. previous 1 2 3 4 5 next More articles Copyright ...
The music world mourned Beverly Sills and Luciano Pavarotti, who appealed to the masses as well as opera buffs; the great classical cellist Mstislav Rostropovich; drummer Max Roach and pianist Oscar Peterson, hailed as geniuses by fellow jazzmen; and ...
Also, soprano Beverly Sills, who brought millions of people to opera and classical music as much through her singing as through her proselytizing for the arts in the media. Death also cut short the career of the legendary Russian cellist Mstislav ...
Whether it was the big voices of Beverly Sills and Luciano Pavarotti, or the silence of mime Marcel Marceau, the entertainment world lost some big names in the third quarter of this year. Beverly Sills, 78. Opera diva with a dazzling voice, bubbly ...
Beverly Sills, 78. Opera diva with a dazzling voice, bubbly personality. July 2. Kurt Vonnegut, 84. Novelist who captured the absurdity of the world in darkly humorous works such as "Slaughterhouse-Five." April 11. Porter Wagoner, 80. Grand Ole Opry ...
