A true story. I got away from music for a while (a mistake), after serious vocal study. But once I got back on track, I discovered that my voice was still there, waiting….🎵❤️
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Janis
The Last Singer of the Kalevala
(The Kalevala is a Finnish/Karelian epic poem.)
The Singer
This is a very personal poem for me. I studied to be an opera singer, then got off track. I’m back in music and singing again. As I have worked to “retrieve” my voice, I found that the little “bird” never left me! Singing is one of the most cathartic, moving and soul-stirring things youContinue reading “The Singer”
Heldentenor
One of my all-time favorite singers is Jon Vickers. Unlike some tenors that you might hear, his voice was deep, rich, and quite powerful. As a music student, I listened to his recordings over and over again. Whose voice touches you powerfully? (Photo from Video Artists International, vaimusic.com)