2001

Reviews

Verdi: Il Trovatore Metropolitan Opera, New York City, December 7, 2000 After the Prima of the Met’s new production of Il Trovatore, the stage director Graham Vick and the lighting

Feb 01 Anonymous

The Beverly Sills Donizetti Trilogy

Finally, after almost 30 years,
The Three Queens!

Feb 01 Nicholas Limansky

The Jaw and I

Malfunctions of the TMJ must be identified and understood lest they adversely affect the singing mechanism.

Feb 01 Anthony Jahn, M.D.

A Close Look at “Sein wir wieder gut,” the Composer’s Aria from Strauss’ “Ariadne auf Naxos”

The Composer’s aria from Ariadne auf Naxos is one of the great soprano arias in Strauss. Soprano? But it is usually sung by mezzos, isn’t it? In recent years, yes.

Feb 01 Joseph Smith

A Conversation with Mignon Dunn: : part II

The Conclusion Of An Intimate Rap Session

Feb 01 Maria Zouves

His Honor, The Maestro

United States District Judge Richard Owen divides his time between trying cases and composing operas. His wife, soprano Lynn Owen, provides the inspiration.

Feb 01 Freeman Gunter

The Art of Collaboration

Empower your career by taking part in the creation of a new musical work written just for you.

Feb 01 Annette Nauraine

A Conversation with Mignon Dunn : An Intimate Rap Session

This legendary mezzo has seen (and done) it all! Now she shares her wonderful advice in this question and answer with young singers.

Jan 01 Maria Zouves

Weight Loss & Health : You Can Have Both!

Aim for health and the weight loss will follow. It always does!

Jan 01 Cyndi Thomas

Prima Donnas and Others

Notes on NYCO's Roberto Devereaux, Bel Canto expectations, and our desperate need for emotion.

Jan 01 Patrick Giles

A Close Look at : Surprising, even perverse, changes in dynamics hold the key to this aria's effectiveness. _

The internationally indispensable Robert Lloyd is one bass who never has to worry about the low notes in Banco's aria. His cavernous bottom register is the stuff of legends.

Jan 01 Joseph Smith

Tonsils: : The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Here’s the lowdown on the best known but generally least understood structures in the throat and their relationship to the singing voice.

Jan 01 Anthony Jahn, M.D.