VIDEO: Sixty Black Opera Singers Perform 'Lift Every Voice and Sing'

By: Stephi Wild Jun. 20, 2020

Sixty Black opera singers joined forces yesterday for a virtual rendition of "Lift Every Voice and Sing."

The video was created in honor of Juneteenth.

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If you’re thinking of the muscle-bound hero of action films—or even Disney animation—boy, have you got the wrong HERCULES. As soon as Harry Bicket and his early music ensemble, ‘The English Concert,’ played their first notes of the overture at Carnegie Hall the other afternoon, we knew we were definitely in Handel territory.

The Gerda Lissner Foundation Reveals Winners Of The 2026 International Vocal Competition

The Gerda Lissner Foundation and the Liederkranz Foundation, has revealed the winners of the 2026 International Vocal Competition, one of the leading vocal competitions in the US dedicated to identifying and supporting emerging opera talent.

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