Page 7 - 2020 Classical Singer Magazine January Summer Program Issue

In 2019 at the Art Song Preservation Society of New York, masterclasses and performances with artists included vocal coach and pianist Mark Markham, who is best known for his 20- year collaboration with soprano Jessye Norman as well as a new generation of accomplished singers like J’Nai Bridges and Leah Crocetto.
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FEATURES continued
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Ciao, Roma!
BY GREG WAXBERG
An established summer program in the heart of Italy is committed to the highest artistic standards and helping participants rise to the next level.
2020 Summer Programs Directory
Begin your summer program search with the 2020 Summer Programs Directory. Printed here are Featured Listings, and you can nd additional programs in the online directory.
Summer Scene: The Art of Selecting a Summer Program
BY PETER THORESEN
Where should you start when choosing a summer program or YAP? Get advice and direction from the pros here.
BUTI: Training the Next Generation
BY MARGARET FELICE
A summer program exclusively for high school singers is giving them a taste of conservatory and professional life and instilling the importance of comradery.
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Crossover Corner: Audition Accompanists Give Advice
BY CHRISTY TURNBOW
Find out what accompanists expect from you at your next musical theatre audition.
Overcoming Adversity: The Inspiring and Intelligent Heidi Moss
BY MICHELLE LATOUR
Performing arts industries can be riddled with vanity. Learn how one singer used her scienti c background to nd healing when her looks were suddenly taken away.
The Music Major Minute: Why Major in Music Education?
BY CHRISTI AMONSON
Don’t view an education degree as Plan B. Bene ts to this route are many, including shared artistry and stability.
The Singer’s Library: Music by Women
BY BRIAN MANTERNACH
Two authors advocate for equal representation, encourage change, and o er solutions when programming the works of women composers.
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AIMS Festival Orchestra, Tamara Richards, and conductor Marzio Conti perform in the “Eine Nacht in Paris” concert.
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photo by Gerald Hirl