How Well Does the “Fat Lady” Sing?

How Well Does the “Fat Lady” Sing?

by | Jan 8, 2020 | Life, Performance

or…Do I need to be fat to have a big voice and be a good opera singer? It ain’t over until the fat lady sings or so goes the saying…and with it the generalization that all opera singers are fat or better yet: that in order to be a good opera singer you...
Why should we transpose operatic music?

Why should we transpose operatic music?

by | Aug 10, 2017 | Performance, Voice

Prologue: the transpose post that stirred too much trouble A few years ago I accidentally caused a storm on a social media group: a young tenor who got hired to sing a well-known role in an even better-known opera in a small private company in Europe was having issues...

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