A recent article in Back Stage caught my attention: a ballet dancer had been told that she was too heavy to be in the ballet company. She became obsessive about
Opera Loving Criminals Robert Whitehead, now a convicted con artist, will be sentenced on May 7 after pleading guilty to swindling nearly $10 million from investors. An avid opera fan,
The superb sound-restoration artist Ward Marsden brushes the dust off of two vintage masterpieces.
There is more to this popular soprano aria than meets the ear. The singer must closely observe the dotted rhythms and be aware that the piece is a subtle parody of itself.
Not every nasal obstruction is caused by a deviated septum, and not all septal deviations obstruct.
This great Russian tenor left only 13 recordings, but they vividly demonstrate his unique timbre, emotional commitment and supreme musicality.
Weary of tired performances and a dearth of opportunity, three emerging singers formed a company and staged their own production of Cosi fan tutte. The result? A rip-roaring success!
Dramatic soprano Renate Behle has found joy and satisfaction in teaching a gifted young tenor, her son Daniel
Get Happy! Dear CS: Your April editorial on unhappy singers touched a raw nerve in many of your readers, and I’m sure it will provoke much discussion. After having worked
If it’s not one thing, it’s your mother!” The first time I uttered this phrase in exasperation, my mother loved it. She cracked up, and we have laughed about it
Lincoln Center Face-lift Is On! The Met is ready to rejoin Lincoln Center’s $1.5 billion renovations after being given a larger voice in the matter. The Met seceded for two
The Opera Orchestra of New York's Young Artist Program just might be the greatest of all Maestro Eve Queler's musical and artistic legacies.
