NEW YORK -- Jordan Rutter-Covatto is professional countertenor based in New York City. People hearing him perform for the first time are sometimes taken by surprise, because his singing voice sounds ...

Opera star Anthony Roth Costanzo takes us through a day in the life of a countertenor as he prepares for an evening performance at the Met. The Grammy-winning vocalist, starring in Philip Glass’s ...

The Washington National Opera continued another long-standing holiday tradition at the Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theater on Tuesday night, as the young countertenor Key’mon Murrah accepted this year’s ...

You may be wondering what a countertenor is: the prefix counter- or contra- in music usually indicates an extension--higher or lower--of the usual range of an instrument, the voice included. For ...