It would be reasonable to suppose that it takes an Englishman to give English songs their due. Reasonable but wrong, to judge from baritone Simon Keenlyside's striking but uneven recital in Herbst ...

Outstanding Achievement in Opera (Olivier Awards) for Royal Opera’s 1984 and Outstanding Achievement in Opera (Olivier Awards) for Hamlet and Die Zauberflote. What awards has Simon Keenlyside won?

Baritone Simon Keenlyside played with tradition and decorum throughout his generous and rewarding recital Wednesday night at Union College. The program was solidly grounded in German lieder, yet there ...

The turn of the year is a time not only for champagne but for the fizz of operetta, with productions of Johann Strauss' "Die Fledermaus" and Lehar's "The Merry Widow" a seasonal tradition. A new disc ...

Actor Laurence Olivier once catalogued the injuries he had received during a lifetime of physically demanding stage performances. It was a long list which involved most parts of his body. British ...

This is the season when opera singers cook up some popular fare. Simon Keenlyside is taking time out for a saunter up Broadway, offering songs from (mostly) American musical theatre from Kiss Me, Kate ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – A word for what transpired Sunday night at Severance Hall doesn’t exist. “Recital” doesn’t cut it. Neither does “concert.” That’s because baritone Simon Keenlyside didn’t just ...

Andrew Ford: It's a great pleasure to welcome as my first guest on The Music Show this morning the baritone, Simon Keenlyside; thanks for coming in. Simon Keenlyside: My pleasure. Andrew Ford: Perhaps ...

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more. For Verdi, Shakespeare was a long-standing passion and Macbeth (the first of his three Shakespearean masterpieces) is widely seen as a major step ...

A performance by Simon Keenlyside from Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” by English composer Thomas Adès. “Great Performances at the Met: The Tempest” airs Sunday, March 17 at 12 pm on PBS (check local ...