Opera
13-Year-Old Victoria Hovhannisyan Performs Aria from 'Fifth Element' to Near Perfection
Perfect Pitch Vs. Relative Pitch: A Debate Answered by Peter Hung
Perfect pitch, the absolute identifier of harmonic tone and its designation, is an uncommon trait that some are born with. For Peter Hung, who posted a review of his talent on Quora, the innate sense enables him and aspiring musicians to access a fast-track to music excellence. REVIEW: Lyric Opera of Chicago's Premiere of 'Bel Canto' Aims for the Heart
Bel Canto, the new opera that premiered at Lyric Opera of Chicago on Monday night, is based on Ann Patchett's novel of the same name. This opera, curated by Renée Fleming, comes tantalizingly close to realizing the full operatic potential of its dramatic source material.
