Page 32 - 2020 Classical Singer Magazine January Summer Program Issue

Grace and Grit: Amanda Majeski
photo by Oper Frankfurt
someone, share a frustration, or ask some advice—often while being on the other side of the world in another time zone,” she says.
Fons also regards Majeski’s stagecraft and professionalism highly. “As a performer,” Fons shares, “Amanda has tackled so many di erent musical styles and has sung so many big roles that I know take hours and hours of preparation. I am so impressed with her ability
to succeed at everything she does and not shy away from a challenge whether it be a new role or an important house debut. She stands her ground and is an advocate for herself and her process in and out of the rehearsal room.”
As Ryan Opera Center artists, Majeski and Fons overlapped by only one year (2010 was Majeski’s rst and Fons’ last), but they were either performing or covering in several
Majeski as Magd in Oper Frankfurt’s production of Königskinder, 2012
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32 Classical Singer / Jan/Feb 2020