Countermelody devoted to the glories of the human voice raised in song.
Today’s episode serves numerous purposes: first, as a belated tribute to the great Renata Scotto and in particular her controversial assumption of...
As a pendant to, and continuation of, my Black History Month 2026 series on Countermelody, I am pleased and honored to present to you the exquisite...
Last week I published an episode about Black Pop Singers who emigrated to Europe in the 1950s and 1960s. Most of these gentlemen settled in the German-speaking...
As the last official entry in Countermelody’s Black History Month 2026 series, I bring you a potpourri episode that has long been a dream...
As the penultimate episode in my 2026 Black History Month series, I revisit the stories of African American performers who, for a variety of reasons,...