How’s your working relationship with your teacher? A few simple suggestions may make all the difference.
You’ve heard about the controversy surrounding the use of supertitles at recitals. If you like the idea, here’s how to do it at your next recital.
Classical Singer continues the series (started with cover story Alison England last month) on singers who are creating new markets for their talents.
Classical Singer asked for your experiences with intubation. Singer and voice teacher Melyssa Rice took on the task of editing and compiling them here for you along with some additional research.
It's possible that you've never heard of the word "intubation" or thought about what happens to your vocal folds when you have surgery. It's time you did.
Soprano Marilyn Horne and baritone Thomas Hampson are two USC Thornton School of Music graduates who have garnered international acclaim. Many other successful singers have come out of the school and look back fondly on their experiences there. Among them are baritones Rodney Gilfry and Earl Patriarco, both of whom sing at the Metropolitan Opera and elsewhere, and soprano Jessica Rivera, who is currently a resident artist at Los Angeles Opera and recently made her New York City debut in Carnegie Hall’s Weill Hall Recital Series. Gilfry, Patriarco and Rivera spoke to Classical Singer. The following are their comments on various aspects of the Vocal Arts program and its subsequent impact on their professional lives:
Don’t Send Résumés to Trawick Artists Trawick Artists has closed its New York offices as Elly Miller retires. The managers have been told to work from their homes, but some
Ever wonder what those musicians in the pit are paid? Here’s your chance to find out.
How do you find the right tempo for the piece you are rehearsing? Coach Martha Gerhart gives advice on determining your own correct tempo…the one that works specifically for you.
Imagine a kid arriving in America in 1991 with no musical training and speaking no English. He is now a Met winner.
How to use your personal Spiral of Fear to reconnect to your desires and creative core.
Ever wanted to go on tour? Alison England shows you the when, where, why and how.