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No Second Chance for a First Impression: : Capturing Your Audience Immediately

Improve your chances of getting the job by following these seven steps.
Nov 01
Profile of a Working Singer

From time to time Classical Singer likes to bring you the profile of a working singer so you can see what steps he took to get where he is, how he feels about the situation he is in, and much more. If this is the path you are on, it's good to hear from those who have walked it before you.
Nov 01
James Conlon: Pursuing the Renaissance Ideal

"What's your passion?" With that question, conductor James Conlon turned the tables on his interviewer, causing yours truly to be at a complete loss for coherent answers and simply blurt out: "Everything!"
Nov 01
As a Matter of Fach…

CS has received several letters over the years from singers wondering why they can't sing in different Fachs. On the business side, "Ask Erda" has explained that it isn't a good idea because it confuses opera directors. Now, here are the medical reasons for staying in your Fach.
Nov 01
Don’t Let a Headache or Migraine Stop You!

Headaches and high notes don't go together- and yet we've been warner and warned not to take most painkillers, because of the danger of vocal hemorrhage. Here's another alternative.
Nov 01
Ask Erda : Mirror, Mirror on the Wall

"You are not your voice" is a principle that the Classical Singer Marketing Workshops teach singers. Here is more support to back up this critically important precept
Nov 01
Embracing the Unexpected : An Interview with Kurt Ollmann

“There I am, at about 23, in The Rake’s Progress. We did it here at the old Skylight, where the orchestra was under the stage and you couldn’t see the conductor at all. Imagine singing that score under those circumstances.”
Nov 01
Bulletin Board

Stamp to Honor Marian Anderson The U.S. Postal Service recently announced it will issue a commemorative stamp featuring the renowned contralto Marian Anderson. Set to be issued next year, the
Nov 01
Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor: I’m enjoying the articles on what singers who are still in good voice can do to create their own roads to “success.” I’ve had a hard time coming
Nov 01
Editor’s Note : Your Storefront

I had a rather irate e-mail this month from a singer who is unhappy about our statement that every singer should have a Web site. He drew the conclusion that
Nov 01
Bulletin Board

Student Sues School and Wins Veronica Kirby, a 22-year-old British vocal student, sued The Christine Holmes Academy of Performing and Recording Arts and won a settlement of £33,000. The court
Oct 01
Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor: This magazine is VERY oriented towards women. It would be nice to have more articles written by men and for men. —Name Withheld, New York, NY I sent
Oct 01

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