Heidi Skok, a professional opera singer who performed at the Metropolitan Opera, harbored a painful secret for years.

"The greatest achievement in singing is to become a well-loved contralto" - Peter Gammond, Bluffer's Guide to Music Famous roles: Erda (Wagner - Der Ring des Nibelungen); Frau Reich (Nikolai - Die ...

Here’s a list of some singers at previous presidential inaugurations: John F Kennedy, 1961: Contralto Marian Anderson sang “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Lyndon B. Johnson, 1965: The United States Marine ...

Stutzmann, who directs the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, had a long career as a contralto (and sang with the BSO) before ...

Here’s a list of some singers at previous presidential inaugurations, in chronological order from the 60s: John F Kennedy, 1961: Contralto Marian Anderson sang “The Star-Spangled Banner.” ...

Here’s a list of some singers at previous presidential inaugurations: John F Kennedy, 1961: Contralto Marian Anderson sang “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Lyndon B. Johnson, 1965: The United ...