The day before the oh-so-successful MacDowell Club performance, which clinched my knowledge that, yes, I am a classical singer and a good one at that, I auditioned for Sunset Playhouse’s Musical Mainstage Series. I sang Cole Porter’s “Give him the oo-la-la.” It went okay. But when I came home from Baltimore, I found a rejectionContinue reading “It’s time for me to face the Fach….”
Monthly Archives: May 2012
I’m ME again!
Today I performed the Chausson “Chanson Perpetuelle” with Muzika Piano Trio and guests Kay Black and Rebecca Schulz at St. John’s on the Lake. I have to say that it was the best singing I’d done publicly in awhile. I have to thank Connie Haas for making me realize that I was off-track (too muchContinue reading “I’m ME again!”
I suck.
That is pretty much all I have to say. Not as a singer. Not as teacher. But in knee-jerk reactions that I am usually able to control. I did not control them this past weekend and I hurt someone I care about. Without even intending to. My apologies. You know you are. Please know thatContinue reading “I suck.”
50 shades of ….
I was thinking of how I would explain my feelings about a recent situation to my sister, the interior designer, in a way that she would be able to relate to. Imagine clients came to you and told you that they really, really liked the color red and wanted their house to reflect that. SoContinue reading “50 shades of ….”