May 1999 – All Articles

As the opera business becomes more and more visual, singers are heading to the plastic surgeon, cosmetic dentist, etc. Here’s a singer’s take on one cosmetic alternative.

Many singers and artists work regular “day jobs,” and fulfill their artistic ambitions after office hours. Channing Gray spoke with a number of musicians and actors, to see how they make the choice to work two full-time jobs.

We all know that stress is a fact of daily life and can be the direct cause of many problems, both physical and mental. Dr. Jahn explains how stress affects the voice and what can be done.

Military choruses are the modern day equivalent of court musicians. So says civilian soprano Grace Gori, who suggested this article. “Everybody around D.C. is aware of these opportunities,” she says, “but beyond the Beltway, military choruses may be the best-kept secret in career options for classically-trained singers.”

Where are they now? Classical Singer caught up with some old friends: Roy Stevens and Annalisa Winberg, and Karen Beardsley, from our May ‘97 issue, and Kimberley Bentley, who we last spoke with in September ‘98.

Where are they now? Classical Singer caught up with some old friends: Roy Stevens and Annalisa Winberg, and Karen Beardsley, from our May ‘97 issue, and Kimberley Bentley, who we last spoke with in September ‘98.

Where are they now? Classical Singer caught up with some old friends: Roy Stevens and Annalisa Winberg, and Karen Beardsley, from our May ‘97 issue, and Kimberley Bentley, who we last spoke with in September ‘98.

A lot of singers are out there creating opportunities for themselves and others. Ben Schuman spoke with Senior Editor Emily Brunson about the brand-new company he and friends recently launched.

How do you manage all your information so that you can find what you need when you need it? Soprano Chris Winward describes a typical stack of paperwork and how she manages to keep it organized and routed where it needs to go.

What are they? Remember Star Trek (the original), when Yeoman Rand or some other mini-skirted beauty was always handing Captain Kirk an electronic stenopad to sign? Fast forward to the

I’m not the most organized person in the world, but with Kevin and me working together, we do just fine. In the beginning, our parents helped us a lot. When

CONTACT MANAGERS: ACT! What are they? Contact managers are essentially databases: Combination address books and personal organizers with calendars, appointment books, and to-do lists, combined with a few other timesaving