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CJ Williamson

CJ Williamson
CJ Williamson

CJ Williamson founded Classical Singer magazine. She served as Editor-in-Chief until her death in July, 2005. Read more about her incredible life and contributions to the singing community here.


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Apr 01
Take it Seriously

Van Gogh had it. Schumann had it. The artistic community has always had a disproportionate number of mentally ill and mentally distressed people. While illness has been acknowledged as common
Mar 01
Poll Quotes–Relationships

Every month CS features a poll on our website, giving you the chance to speak out on our topics. This month’s poll asked the following questions: 1) How has your singing affected your romantic and/or personal relationships? 2) Have you had experiences using a personal ad or signed up with a dating service? If you’d like to take part in the next polls, click on the “vote” button on the home page!
Feb 01
Countdown to 2000

I don’t believe in “crying wolf,” so for the last two months I’ve written two edito-rials on this topic and then had second thoughts. But since it is almost a
Feb 01
Letters to the Editor

Gutsy CS Dear CS: I want to especially commend you and your staff for the gutsy directions you have taken CS in the last year. It is stunning to see
Feb 01
Editorial : Every Singer is a Business Owner

In the current issue of Entrepeneur Magazine, the editor was shocked by a small business owner who said he didn’t have time to add the Internet to his business. He
Jan 01
Away From Home For the Holidays

For performers living and working away from home, the extra holiday workload combined with being away from family can be tough. Yet the CS Regional Reporters are adapting remarkably well. Below, a few share their secrets for making holidays special.
Dec 01
The Audience Speaks: : Singers Who Move Me

The Most Communicative Singer from our website poll at the Classical Singer Community is the inestimable José Carreras. And it isn’t only his marvelous voice that seems to have reached so many of our readers. It is a combination of music, words, characterization–and heart. Here is a sampling of what people are saying about Carreras and our other top-ranked singers.
Nov 01
Audience Impact : What Is It? Who Has It?

We call it “Audience Impact.” When it happens, audiences lean forward, their eyes widen, and time seems to stop. The performers who make that happen the most often are given the best roles in the best houses, recording contracts, and the ultimate reward: artistic control in productions, in their finances, schedules and in their lives.
Nov 01
Trouble for NYCO

Age discrimination allegations plus AGMA insurance news
Nov 01
Laying Down the Law

Our sample phone survey showed that, in general, opera companies, apprenticeships and competitions do not seem to know the laws set forth in the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), or to believe that the laws apply to the arts. Should singers start lawsuits when they aren’t hired, or fired and suspect the decision is age-related? We think there is a better way to make changes.
Oct 01
THE AGE ISSUE : Classical Singer Poll

·Age discrimination is illegal–but not in the field of classical singing! Any thoughts on this? ·Have you noticed any difference in how too-young, or too-old singers are treated in various
Oct 01

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