Composer vocalist M Ryan Taylor asks early music specialists, “With so much repeated text in Baroque and early music arias, how do you keep your characterization fresh?”
A countertenor who is quickly rising to the top discusses if indeed this voice type is strictly limited to the Baroque repertoire, how he discovered the never-before-heard repertoire on his new CD, and why he thinks early music is becoming a staple at many modern opera houses.
Under new management, early music continues to flourish at the Miller Theatre in New York City.
Ryan Turner began singing over 13 years ago with the group he now leads. Read about this unique ensemble made up of soloists like Turner who come together each week for the Sunday Cantata Series featuring the music of Bach and discover what Turner has in store for the ensemble in his new role as artistic director.
Read about an emerging new genre within early music and discover resources that can help you access, study, perform, and record this exciting new repertoire.