NEW YORK (AP) — While singing on the world’s great stages, Nathalie Stutzmann thought about blond lager. “In Europe it’s very common to have the conductor getting a beer right backstage. I was so ...

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Renowned opera singer Gwendolyn Brown will perform as part of the Bethany Arts Series at 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12, at Bethany Lutheran Church, 76 W. Crystal Lake Ave., Crystal Lake. Brown possesses an ...

Former Metropolitan Opera soprano Deborah Saverance and local contralto Xan Jennings will present a program of operatic duets, arias, spirituals and music from Broadway at the Fine Arts Center on ...