Met Gets Donation for Broadcasts The Annenberg Foundation is giving $3.5 million, roughly one-half of the costs of one year’s Saturday Afternoon broadcasts, to the Metropolitan Opera, hoping that this
After his retirement, Franco Corelli took on a number of voice students. One of them was bass Ethan Herschenfeld, who began his vocal training with Corelli and had this to
One can trace the development (and eventual decline) of Corelli's vocalism through his live and studio recordings. In the earliest recordings, there is a noticeable bleat in his sound, probably caused by a less-than-settled larynx and insufficently anchored breath support. Through diligent study and sheer willpower, Corelli overcame these vocal shortcomings, though the nerves that undertmined his stage appearances eventually took their toll on his voice
Learning about the great singers fo the past is imperative if you want to be a great singer yourself. Read here about Franco Corelli's terrible case of nerves, and feel better about your own jitters. Read about his relationship with his teacher, and learn what it is you need to do. Read how he trained his own students, how he performed, how he lived, how is career progressed. Studying the careers of great singers has great power to transform
Do you struggle with sight singing! It's not your fault—but it is time to get to work!
No more Ambien bottle by the bedside if you learn these techniques. You can learn more techniques from this author who will be conducting morning yoga classes at the upcoming Classical Singer International Convention. See http://www.classicalsinger.com/convention for more info.