Michigan Opera Working to Attract a More Diverse Audience Opera America and Michigan Opera Theatre have joined forces in an attempt to attract more members of ethnic groups to attend
In J.K. Rowling’s acclaimed children’s series about the adventures of the young wizard Harry Potter, the opening session of the first school term at Hogwarts ends with the entire student
Classical Singer’s 2004 Coach of the Year, Joan Krueger, cited this article as “one of the most inspiring” she has ever read. In honor of our 2005 Coach of the Year, here are excerpts from a written master class by Ms. Dornemann, reprinted from the CS Archives, January 2004. For the full article, visit our archives at www.classicalsinger.com.
This month we honor New York’s own Joan Dornemann. Read about her journey to coachhood, her years at the Met, and the passion for her job that has transformed her into a superb coach who makes a real difference in singers’ lives.
From what to wear, to how to handle your manager, to questions of ethics, the singing business can be fraught with dilemmas. But never fear, Erda is here with some answers!
Knowing just how much physical acting to do during an audition can be a challenge. Richard Crittenden's detailed interpretation of Menotti's 'Monica's Waltz' outlines general dos and don'ts that can be applied to any audition aria.
Have the warm breezes of summer brought you an onslaught of sneezes and sniffles? Read what remedies Dr. Jahn recommends for the seasonal allergies that can hamper those high notes.
Christine Brewer knows the importance of being patient, saying no, and waiting for the right opportunities. Her patience has paid off, with an international career on both the recital and operatic stage.
Take a look at a great new tool that every singer, whether techno connoisseur or novice, should know about.
