Maria Ewing poses for a photographer in her costume as Melisande in the opera "Pelleas et Melisande." (Ira Nowinski/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images) Maria Ewing, a daring and original American ...

DETROIT (AP) — Maria Ewing, a soprano and mezzo-soprano noted for intense performances who became the wife of director Peter Hall and the mother of actor-director Rebecca Hall, has died at age 71.

Opera singer Maria Ewing photographed on stage at the Metropolitan Opera in New York in 1994 while she was singing the title role in Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, by Dmitri Shostakovich. "She was an ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Ewing made her debut at the Metropolitan Opera in 1976 in Mozart's The Marriage of ...

Ewing sang 96 performances for the Metropolitan Opera, including starring in director and then-husband Peter Hall's 1986 production of 'Carmen.' By The Associated Press Maria Ewing, a soprano and ...

Maria Ewing, the opera singer acclaimed for her sensual, dramatically charged performances in works by Strauss, Bizet and Shostakovich, died at her home near Detroit on Sunday. She was 71. Her death ...

Ewing, who was biracial, is the mother of actress and “Passing” director Rebecca Hall. American opera singer Maria Ewing has passed away at age of 71 after suffering from a ‘brief illness’. The singer ...

Maria Ewing, a daring and original American mezzo-soprano, known for risk-taking roles and an unwavering dedication to her art, died at home outside Detroit. She was 71. The cause was cancer, ...