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America’s Favorite Irish Tenor

By Siobhan Tracey, Contributor
February / March 2002

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Siobhan Tracey talks to Ronan Tynan about life, love and what keeps him sane. ℘℘℘ As my knowledge of opera is almost solely limited to the trivia fact that "Un bel di" from Madame Butterfly is playing as Glenn Close wreaks her havoc in Fatal Attraction, I did wonder fleetingly whether I needed to brush up on a few key operatic terms before meeting Ronan Tynan, the renowned … [Read more...] about America’s Favorite Irish Tenor

Hitting the High Notes

By Sarah Buscher, Contributor
February / March 2001

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Ireland's own three tenors discuss love, God and Celine Dion with Sarah Buscher. ℘℘℘ Ask the Irish tenors why they're such a hit and they'll give you different answers, each oddly in keeping with their personalities. "Tenors are known to be the romantics," offers Anthony Kearns, who, with his piercing blue eyes, is considered the "romantic lead" of the three. "All the … [Read more...] about Hitting the High Notes