The celebrated baritone died Wednesday after a long battle with cancer. By The Associated Press Beloved Russian baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky has died after a long battle with cancer. He was 55.

Washington (Washington Post) - Dmitri Hvorostovsky, a Russian baritone who was one of the most celebrated opera singers of the modern era, dazzling audiences with a voice that was by turns brooding ...

Dmitri Hvorostovsky, a Russian baritone who was one of the most celebrated opera singers of the modern era, dazzling audiences with a voice that was by turns brooding and delicate, died Wednesday near ...

Editor’s note: This story has been altered from its original version. The Arizona Opera reports it’s holding steady, even in a difficult economic climate for the arts. Dmitri Hvorostovsky is to opera ...

The opera world is mourning beloved Russian baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky, who has died at the age of 55. Regarded as one the finest baritones of his age, he was diagnosed with brain cancer ...

FILE - In this Feb. 6, 2007 file photo, Dmitri Hvorostovsky performs during the final dress rehearsal for the opera "Eugene Onegin" in New York. Hvorostovsky has withdrawn from staged opera ...

NEW YORK — Dmitri Hvorostovsky, the Russian baritone known for his velvety voice, dashing looks and shock of flowing white hair, died yesterday at a hospice near his home in London, a few years after ...

Nicknamed "the Elvis of opera," the world famous baritone has passed away at the age of 55 after a battle with brain cancer. Hvorostovsky kept giving concerts and recording up through his final months ...