Directors from the Boston Early Music Festival talk about what the festival is, how and what singers can glean from all it has to offer—including performing opportunities, and what advice they recommend for a successful early music audition.
Get the real skinny on the facts and myths surrounding early music and its required vocal technique.
Cleveland-based Baroque Orchestra, founded in 1992 in the midst of another recession, continues to strike a chord.
If you’ve ever considered delving into the mystery that is early music but felt a little apprehensive at the prospect, fear no more. This introductory guide will set you on your way.
Read up about a comprehensive treatise on vocal style and interpretation that will inform your singing from the likes of Handel to Schoenberg.
You know the old adage, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away?” Well, here are even more things to keep you well and out of the doctor’s office while also keeping the extra cash in your pocket.
While preparing this early music issue and looking for ideas, I did what any twenty-first-century, knowledge-seeking person would do: I asked for input via a status update on Facebook. The
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