A singer’s holiday season often involves being on the road, away from friends and family. Several well known singers share their favorite musical and non-musical memories, reminiscing on this holiday season.
American soprano Michèle Crider now makes her home in Switzerland while managing an international career. Read about the obstacles she faced after first moving to Europe and what advice she has for singers considering the move now.
How do you get the rehearsal time and musical preparation you need when you’re contracted to cover a role? Three singers share their how-tos learned from years of experience as covers at such houses as the Metropolitan Opera, San Francisco Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, and more.
Are you communicating professionalism as well as appropriate gratitude in your interactions with colleagues? Cindy tells you how paying attention to the little things can make a big difference in the long run.
Not only did soprano Kristin Jensen decide to self-produce her own professional-quality CD, she also decided to raise all of the funds upfront. Find out how she did it and get inspired to do your own.
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