Five singers working in Berlin tell what it’s like to have a Fest contract, how the audition scene is changing, as well as what are the perks of living in Germany’s capital city.
With audition season just around the corner, brush up on how to ensure you make a good and professional impression every time.
Hypnotize yourself at the touch of a screen. Can it really work? And what are its benefits for singers?
What happens when Olivia decides to put her own advice to the test and live strictly on $50 for a week? Find out here.
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CS catches up with the five recent winners of the 2011 Met National Council Auditions to discuss how their YAP participation played in to their recent success in one of the most coveted wins. Read what they feel made the difference here.
Six artists and teachers share what they consider are the five most important things a singer should do. From posture to a released jaw to having your materials always at the ready, it’s all here.
This long-time manager and singer consultant who has sat in on countless auditions over his 30-year career shares what you can control in the audition setting. Read about why considering what your auditioning for is paramount, as well as what you wear, what you sing, and so much more.
This installment of singers of the past features soprano Mary Garden, a revolutionary of her time who set the stage for the singer-actor emphasis of the present day.
Amber Wagner, a recent graduate of the Lyric Opera of Chicago’s Young Artist Program, tells how the program has helped launch her career, including her Met debut next season.
Delve into the world of French cabaret with singer Ann Panagulias as she discusses the works she loves from this period and how she has learned to really make the music and characters come to life in the often challenging recital setting.