The soaring rapture of this aria can best be conveyed by attending to the wistfulness that hides between the lines.
Hard Times A-Comin’? Although much of the world is impacted negatively by an economic recession, a New York Times study reported on Jan. 24 that entertainers and athletes have a
Naked, or Not? Dear CS: I enjoyed very much reading your January issue. It reminded me of Hans Christian Andersen’s story, “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” in which everybody praised the
Remember the popular lines in Fiddler on the Roof about Anatevka? There, “everyone knows who he is and what God expects him to do” (Joseph Stein, Fiddler on the Roof
Hearing and singing have the closest relationship, one that cannot be overestimated.
Today, some 63 years after his death, this legendary basso's striking individuality and willingness to take chances and stand up for what he believed to be the truth in his art remain an inspiration to all singers.
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.
Leading and emerging singers pay tribute to Maestro Eve Queler on the 30th Anniversary of the Opera Orchestra of New York.
The composer has provided a more detailed description of dynamics than is usual for music of this period, and attention should be paid to his wishes.
Classical Singer's voice doctor addresses the problems of breathy singing, chronic throat clearing, and a developing vocal wobble.
Rigid age requirements in competition guidelines are screening out scores of talented artists, leaving them frustrated, discouraged, and silenced.
Sidestepping the “quick fix” limitations of the format, this great singer was able to make a real difference in the artistic growth of a group of young singers.
