Let’s hear it for the basses
In an interview with Canadian bass Robert Pomakov, he summed up the duties of his voice type on the...
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The Top 5 Things Your Music Instructor Wants You To Know
Have you ever wondered, when taking on music lessons, what requirements there may be when starting? Some instructors...
RHYTHM: THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE STRESSFUL
A long time ago, a smart voice teacher once said, “the most important thing in music is rhythm.”...
4 SINGERS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW – BUT SHOULD
Last summer I was in Quebec City, and one day as I happened along the Grand Allée Ouest...
ENERGY BOOST: 5 PERKY PATTER SONGS
Did you know that the word “patter” comes from the Catholic “Pater Noster,” which was apparently recited as...
ORGANIZING YOUR SCORES: A SERIOUS BUSINESS
If you’re a collector of opera scores, you likely have some system of organizing them for easy perusal....
LOST HISTORY: OPERA’S MOST FAMOUS PREMIERES
ll barbiere di Siviglia For months after the London premiere of Rossini’s Il barbiere di Siviglia, police were overrun...
SOMETHING BLUE: THE BACHELOR OPERA
If you liked Connection Lost (The Tinder Opera), you’ll love the latest collaboration between composer/tenor Scott Joiner and writer/director Adam...
