I will never forget it, sitting in the huge outdoor arena in Modena, Italy, as one of thousands watching and listening to the Three Tenors in concert. I had to
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Tired of bothering the mentors in your life for endless letters of recommendation? Well, some such mentors say they’re just as tired of writing them! Saying it’s an archaic practice that should fade into history, two general directors have taken a stand: After this season, they will write no more.
Have you ever been told that if you start singing in the chorus you’ll never make it to the main stage? Two singers share how they’ve defied the odds and done just that.
After three intense rounds of competition among more than 200 applicants, the judges of the AudComps 2007 named 13 singers Certified Classical Singers for 2007-2008.This month, read about tenor Florin Olimpio from the Emerging Professional Division and baritone Kenneth Mattice from the Professional Division.
Peter Gelb, the Met’s new general director, is bringing many news-making events to the house. Read about one such event—all four operas of Wagner’s “Ring Cycle” led by Russia’s Valery Gergiev.
Continuing our series on the relationship between singing and leadership, participants in Kay Kleinerman’s recent study share how three attributes honed as singers are helping them in their leadership roles. Consider how “courage,” “vision,” and “taking responsibility” influence not only your singing, but other areas of your life as well.
An instrumentalist turned baritone and eventually composer shares how he is creating his own performing opportunities, not only for himself, but also for other singers in his area.
The chill in the air sometimes brings the physical chills of seasonal flu and cold. Don’t let illness upset your upcoming singing engagements. Here’s some terrific prevention and remedy advice from our resident physician.
Two singers turned entrepreneurs are sharing fine opera productions with a Manhattan neighborhood. Read how they are making their dreams a reality for themselves and other singers alike.
Carnival Center Looking for Fundraising Help Florida’s Carnival Center for the Performing Arts is a new, first-class facility that has had difficulty attracting private donations, reports the Miami Herald. To
While waiting for my brother outside a subway station in St. Petersburg, Russia, I sat down on a slab of concrete to rest my tired feet, and it wasn’t long
