Irish tenor John McCormack captured the heart of my father and many music-lovers around the world. Because Daddy loved McCormack, I, naturally, did not. Every time he put his scratchy McCormack ...

Most of us have heard of John McCormack, the great Irish tenor. Even though few, if any, of us have ever actually heard McCormack sing, people of Irish heritage were never shy about arguing that ...

In the front row at London’s Covent Garden sat a chubby Irish lad who thought he knew something about singing, too. He had a gold medal from a Dublin musical festival to prove it. And he had been ...

John McCormack's legacy is being celebrated in New York's Carnegie Hall on December 17th. "Icon of an Age: A John McCormack Gala Tribute Concert," will feature performances by Alfie Boe, the Tony ...

How many Broadway shows has John McCormack been in? John McCormack has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows. How many West End shows has John McCormack been in? John McCormack has not appeared in the West ...

The year was 1906.The setting was a stage in Savona, Italy, a northwestern port town south of Milan. The opera to be performed that particular evening was "L'Amico Fritz" by Pietro Mascagni, with a ...

When he heard Christopher Lynch sing in Dublin, John McCormack said: “He is the one most likely to succeed me. . . .” For a year before his death last September, Tenor McCormack taught strapping, blue ...

In the early 1900s, the great Irish tenor sang in packed concert halls, without a microphone, before audiences of more than 7,000 people. He sang... John McCormack: The Charming Irish Tenor John ...

John McCormack was one of the greatest, most versatile singers of the last century. Not only did the Irish tenor sing famous folk songs like "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling," he also was a much-admired ...