2003
ROSALIND PLOWRIGHT : A Career Reborn

When fame hit, it came like a tidal wave. Grateful critics were calling her “The Verdi soprano we’ve been waiting for” The career every singer dreams of was hers. But a vocal crisis seemed to mean a very early end to the career. Yet the London Sunday Times wrote of her recent performance at the Met, “A performance that promises to transform her fortunes on the world’s stages.” This is a career that is being reborn. How did it happen?
May 01
Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor With interest I have read your interesting report about the Metropolitan Opera Association and your interview with Mr. Volpe. As our artists agency [Hollaender-Calix] is mentioned in the
May 01
Breaking Away from the Chorus : (Editorial)

Traditionally May has been the month Classical Singer looks at a singer, famous or otherwise, who is juggling a family and a singing career. This month is no different, as
May 01
Concert Groups Woes Win Owner Bad Reviews

In our February cover story, Alison England told CS readers about her tour across America with Community Concerts and hinted at problems in being paid. Shortly afterwards, CS began publishing notices of the demise of Trawick Artists Management—the parent company of Community Concerts. In April, Robert Sims spoke of his relationship with Community Concerts. Singers are still being hired by Community Concerts. Before you sign on the dotted line, you need to read this.
May 01
A Voice Lesson with Rosalind Plowright

In response to readers’ requests for technique information from top artists, Miss Plowright gave a wonderful voice lesson to CJ Williamson and then talked about what she had just done in general terms. This is what she has learned from working with her own voice and that of her students.
May 01
Julius Rudel: : A Friend in the Pit

Honest talk on singers and preparation from the conductor who has seen it all.
May 01
Dr. Jahn Answers Your Questions

You asked, he answered! Hyperthyroidism, beta-blockers, excess mucous, persistent hoarseness, ephedra, The Pill, IVF
May 01
The Art of Fundraising

From raising money to attend a summer program to finding a permanent career sponsor, singers are in constant need of money. Here’s how to find all you need.
May 01
Planning for Success: : How to go from Guppy to Shark with your Own Business Plan

Savvy singers today know that it's not enough to be a great performer; you also have to be a great businessperson.
May 01
Yoga For Singers: : Tuning Your Instrument with an Ancient Discipline

Alignment, breath, concentration, stamina. Singers learn yoga helps their singing in so many ways. Lori Gunnell explores why and how.
Apr 01
Looks Like She Made It!

Having recently made her Met debut, Josepha Gayer's message to the Classical Singer Community is that you can start your career at any age.
Apr 01
An Overnight Success … 25 Years in the Making : Daniel Rodriguez

Young Artists Programs only accept singers in ther 20s, right? Meet Daniel Rodriguez, the singing policeman you saw on television after 9/11 – a "young artist" at Washington Opera. Read the inspiring story of how he became an overnight success after 25 years of hard work.
Apr 01

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