2017

CS Music Vocal Competition Winners Announced

More than $2.1 million in scholarships and $16,000 in cash prizes were awarded at the CS Music Convention, Memorial Day weekend in Chicago.

Sep 01 Alex Stoddard

New Training Program for Undergraduates

Most every singer is familiar with Houston Grand Opera’s top tier Young Artist Program. But what you might not know about is the company’s one-week Young Artists Vocal Academy, established in 2011 specifically for undergraduates. Read about the experiences of last May’s participants and all that this program has to offer.

Sep 01 Steven Brown

The Music Major Minute : Bach to School: Art Songs You Can Handle

Looking to freshen up your art song repertoire this fall? These suggestions will help you get a jump-start on upcoming recitals, concerts, and juries.

Sep 01 Christi Amonson

Technology and Today’s Classical Singer

Technology has made the world very small. Have a closer look at how Skype propelled one aspiring vocalist’s education forward.

Sep 01 Megan Gloss

Thriving Not Just Surviving in Music Theory

Three music theory gurus lend perspective and ideas to the hows and whys of studying music theory.

Sep 01 Peter Thoresen

From the Editor : Finding Stability and Fulfillment through a Correlating Career

During my first year of graduate school, I received an e-mail that changed the course of my life in an unexpected way. As a subscriber to Classical Singer magazine, I

Sep 01 Sara Thomas

Getting Real : The Correlating Career

Consider why creating your own path as a singer should include a dual career.

Sep 01 Angela Jajko and Dana Lynne Varga

Artist Managers Advise: : Navigating Vocal Studies in the U.S.

Ever wonder what established artist managers think of university-level education? Read their opinions and advice here to help with this crucial decision.

Sep 01 Carol Anderson

Celebrating Classical Music and Cuisine

Baritone Thomas Meglioranza shares his passion for food with the creation of a food app designed to help diners branch outside of their comfort zone.

Sep 01 Julie Lyn Barber

‘Breaking Through’ at the Peabody Institute

As music continues to change and evolve, shouldn’t music education also follow suit? Here the dean and voice chair at Peabody Institute share their ideas on taking music education in a modernized direction.

Sep 01 Jason Vest

New Season! New Outlook!

Late August and early September signifies a new music season. Whether you are going back to school, starting a young artist program, preparing for auditions or revving up for your

Aug 15 Robert Mirshak

The Wonder of Technology, Nature, and Music

I’m sitting on a train traveling from Oslo to Bergen, Norway. And I’m able to communicate with anyone in the world. Amazing. More amazing, however, is the scenery out the

Aug 07 Alex Stoddard