/tags/metropolitan-opera Metropolitan Opera en-US Copyright Mon, 01 Feb 2016 17:16:50 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-02-01/living-to-perform-meet-former-metropolitan-opera-singer-elvira-green Elvira Green's prolific career as an opera singer catapulted her from the choir room at her church in Greensboro to the chambers of the Metropolitan Opera… Mon, 01 Feb 2016 17:16:50 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-02-01/living-to-perform-meet-former-metropolitan-opera-singer-elvira-green Will Michaels, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2016-02-01/living-to-perform-meet-former-metropolitan-opera-singer-elvira-green Elvira Green's prolific career as an opera singer catapulted her from the choir room at her church in Greensboro to the chambers of the Metropolitan Opera… Mon, 01 Feb 2016 17:16:50 GMT /arts-culture/2016-02-01/living-to-perform-meet-former-metropolitan-opera-singer-elvira-green Will Michaels, Frank Stasio