The singer-songwriter and social activist best known as one-third of the folk-music group Peter, Paul and Mary, has died at ...

A legendary folk singer-songwriter who wrote his biggest hit at a Central New York school is dead at age 86. Peter Yarrow, ...

Peter Yarrow, whose caring and righteous vocals for the trio Peter, Paul and Mary helped establish them as one of the most ...

Countertenors — whose vocal range extends into that of a contralto (like Anderson) or even a soprano — tend to wow listeners who remain unaccustomed to hearing such heights from a male singer.

Trivella was the first person who understood the nature of her voice and directed that it was a dramatic soprano rather than a contralto. Trivella understood the true potential of the young girl's ...

Peter Yarrow, who helped make folk music a pop phenomenon in the 1960s as one-third of the vocal trio Peter, Paul and Mary, ...

who offers a succinct explanation for the appeal of the British singer Kathleen Ferrier (1912-53): “Her voice was a true contralto, radiant and rich with velvety purple tones reaching deep into ...

KINGSTON Jamaica – For centuries, the voice of the Jamaican people has been ... You had to have soprano, contralto, tenor, bass instruments, and rhythms, and it has to be documented on ...