However, Richard Tucker, who was born in Brooklyn, New York, and whose 50th yahrzeit was observed this week, is still acclaimed and revered as one of the greatest operatic tenors of the 20th century.

The Richard Tucker Music Foundation, which gives prestigious awards to young singers, removed Richard Tucker’s son from its board. By Sarah Bahr The soprano Lisette Oropesa has been awarded the ...

“The Tucker Foundation, and namely Richard Tucker, helped turn opera into a real, homegrown American thing. It makes me proud as an American how he helped change the way that American schooling ...

Bringing together a star-studded roster of previous Richard Tucker Award Winners, Grant Recipients, and special guests, this year's concert will feature mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton (2015 Richard ...

Despite the prestige of the Richard Tucker Awards, the world doesn’t stop when the Tucker Foundation comes a calling. Add a Show Listing 2025 Spring Preview OPERA ...