My first encounter with the titanic vocal talents of soprano Brenda Harris was in 1993. I was a high school sophomore, and she was Donna Anna in Don Giovanni .
Longtime opera buff to take lead role at Met Peter Gelb, 51, will report for duty Aug. 1, 2005 at the Metropolitan Opera, where he will work with current General
Dear Editor: We LOVE the positive spin of this magazine! It has really evolved! We cannot bear [another opera publication]. I suppose it is the magazine for fans, but this
Two blue-haired ladies, as the story goes, were in an art gallery—and one of them, as they passed each timeless painting, would scoff and snort with disgust. Eventually, the curator
Kristina stays busy from the end of November to New Year's Day singing with a professional Christmas caroling group.
Ryan Edwards, singer, author and teacher stated, “. . . If singing is our true calling, there are infinite opportunities for sharing our gifts with the world.” Toni Crowder has taken her desire to touch lives with her music to multiple levels as “Tessitura: the Opera Clown.”
We've all heard of the New York International Opera Auditions. The question is: Are they worth it? Follow one singer's experience with NYIOP.
Find out how one entrepreneur leads a double life as a singer and CEO.
Dear Ms. Resnik: At the AIMS program in Graz, Austria, I was teaching and giving master classes on the Lamperti technique and the passaggio. I would be interested to hear
On Dec. 6, 2004, Regina Resnik will celebrate the 60th anniversary of her Metropolitan Opera debut. It is a Cinderella Story that blossomed into one of the longest and most varied careers. In addition, Ms. Resnik graciously took the time to answer several questions asked by Classical Singer subscribers.
New Announcer Taking Over Met Broadcasts Beginning with the opening broadcast of Verdi’s I vespri Siciliani on Dec. 11, Margaret Juntwait will be the new radio announcer for the Metropolitan
Dear Editor: Speaking of the value of your recent brainchildren, in early September I launched my web site using the Classical Singer templates (www.lindapriebe.com). Within three weeks an artistic director
