Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage than loading CBC Lite story pages. Opera singer Ben Heppner is stepping away from the stage, the world-renowned dramatic tenor has ...

In opera, the passing of the torch from one great singer to another is rarely as clear-cut as we like In opera, the passing of the torch from one great singer to another is rarely as clear-cut as we ...

Born and raised in Dawson Creek, B.C., Heppner has become one the world's pre-eminent dramatic tenors. After winning the CBC Talent Competition back in 1979 and gaining international recognition as a ...

It was a blockbuster concert, a box-office sure thing: the soprano Deborah Voigt and the tenor Ben Heppner, singing arias and duets. What arias and duets? German ones, of course, for Miss Voigt and Mr ...

Ben Heppner's recital Wednesday night at Benaroya Hall represented vocalism at once sweet and sophisticated, suave and straightforward. There were many levels of nuance and subtlety throughout the ...

Science tells us that energy is diminishing in the universe. That’s called the second law of thermodynamics. But it doesn’t apply to tenor Ben Heppner. At his recital Sunday afternoon at the Orange ...