WASHINGTON (AP) — Opera tenor Christopher Macchio will sing the national anthem at President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration before a much smaller crowd than he was expecting, a letdown with a ...

Watch operatic tenor Christopher Macchio perform rousing rendition of the national anthem at 2025 presidential inauguration.

Inauguration ceremonies are traditionally filled with patriotic music performances. In 2021, Lady Gaga performed the national anthem at President Joe Biden’s inauguration while Beyoncé sang at ...

The president, 78, tapped Christopher Macchio to perform the national anthem. Described on his website as “America’s tenor,” Macchio, 46, has a long history as a concert singer and almost as ...

Christopher Macchio was once a shy, hidden gem at Sachem High School whose rich voice used to echo through his Holbrook neighborhood when he would practice singing with the windows open.

Opera singer Christopher Macchio unleashed a booming version of the national anthem at the close of the inauguration of President Donald Trump. Wearing a midnight blue velvet jacket, dark pants ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Opera tenor Christopher Macchio will sing the national anthem at President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration before a much smaller crowd than he was expecting, a letdown with ...

Macchio, 46, a classical-crossover vocalist from New York City, takes on the honor from Lady Gaga, who performed the national anthem at President Joe Biden’s 2021 swearing-in ceremony.

FILE - Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump, center, and former first lady Melania Trump, right, listen to opera singer Christopher Macchio at a campaign rally at Madison ...