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Classical Singer Magazine
Study Abroad : Interview- Bryan Rothfuss and Maria Rosendorfsky

American baritone Bryan Rothfuss and Austrian soprano Maria Rosendorfsky are full-time students at the two main music schools in Vienna, Austria: the University of Music and Performing Arts, and the Konservatorium, respectively.
Sep 01
Changing the Face of Auditions : The 2003 NYIOP Audition

Classical singers have been asking for mass auditions for decades. They got them. Some didn't like them. Here's a report on how they went-and how they might go in the future.
Sep 01
An Interview with Adrian Hollaender

Prior to Cristina Necula's recent trip to Vienna, Classical Singer sent an email to the CS Onlie Community asking for your suggested questions for the two following interviews. Ms. Necula was able to interview very different European manager's to get the insider information you need. Compare their stles and answers before you consider your next audition for a European job. Our thanks to Mr. Seitter and Mr. Hollaender.
Sep 01
An Interview with Erich Seitter

Prior to Cristina Necula's recent trip to Vienna, Classical Singer sent an email to the CS Onlie Community asking for your suggested questions for the two following interviews. Ms. Necula was able to interview very different European manager's to get the insider information you need. Compare their stles and answers before you consider your next audition for a European job. Our thanks to Mr. Seitter and Mr. Hollaender.
Sep 01
My College Story

One of our older survey respondents wrote in with a thought-provoking account of her experience attending a particularly problematic university. CS is including her story here with editorial comments interspersed. It is critical to choose your school well! The writer brings up many points singers need to take into account when looking into school.
Sep 01
CS Readers Speak Out on Singer Student Debt

We polled the Classical Singer Online Community- and recieved hundreds of responses on singer student debt. As you will read, singers feel strongly about this topic! Thanks to all those who expressed their opinions. We received so many interesting responses that it was hard to select only a few for publication here.
Sep 01
A View from the Bottom: CS Survey on College Debt : CS Survey on College Debt

In order to get to the bottom of the college debt issue and assess the value of student loans as an investment for students interested in pursuing a singing career, Classical Singer magazine recently conducted an online survey of hundreds of singers.
Sep 01
Payback is Hell

A university education can be one of the most important experiences in a singer's life. However, too many young singers and their parents don't prepare early enough, don't research thoroughly enough, and then plunge headlong into too much debt without thinking of consequences. If you work with young singers, or you're in debt and need help, this is important reading.
Sep 01
Letters to the Editor

ºDear Editor: CS is a must-have for singers young and old. It’s always full of useful, informative and inspirational information. It’s a survival/planning guide for college singers. —Kenneth Kellogg, Ann
Sep 01
Cantus : On the Road to Fame

It started out as a Saturday morning diversion. But these former college students have managed to create a new market niche and set a great example on how to thrive in today's tough arts economy.
Sep 01
Bulletin Board

Actors’ Equity and AGMA Agreement, The Actors’ Equity Associa-tion and The American Guild of Musical Artists have announced a ground breaking agreement that resolves many jurisdiction questions pertaining to a
Sep 01
Creative Depression: Rainbow Mother Unleashed

In March of 1999, CS did an entire issue on the topic of mental health using Kay Redfield Jamison’s book, Touched With Fire, which discusses the creative personality’s penchant for depression or bipolar illness. It’s all too common for singers to suffer with depression or other mental illnesses that make it difficult to keep going—and the stress of the business makes it that much harder for the artistic temperament to survive. Linda McKay revisits the topic here with a surprising twist that links the modern artist’s depressive tendencies with ancient Mayan legend.
Sep 01
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