The Opera Hall of Fame honored seven new members this week. I think even the producers and composer included would agree that the marquee name of their class of inductees was this mezzo-soprano.

Frederica von Stade, a deeply beloved, internationally renowned American opera and concert singer for over 40 years, will be in southeast Iowa this month to lead a September 14 Masterclass at the ...

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