Celebrated countertenor brings classical sound to today’s cultural issues

Countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo is performing in the Metropolitan Opera’s acclaimed and popular production “Lincoln at the Bardo”, which the Met will stream free to the public on Saturday. The story presents Costanzo as an unusual figure in classical music and explores how his work brings the art form into conversation with contemporary cultural issues.

The article identifies Costanzo as a leading international opera singer with a career spanning more than three decades. It does not provide further details about the production or the specific issues it addresses; the segment is part of PBS NewsHour’s CANVAS arts and culture series.