Tianyang Lan Music Studio founder and vocal educator Lan Tianyang recently presented a lecture on integrating traditional Chinese opera vocal techniques into contemporary popular singing at Yale ...

I’d say one of the greatest barriers to enjoying opera is knowing whether or not the singing is good. I’m being serious. It’s a problem for those who haven’t spent years studying voice or exploring ...

The lecture explores how traditional Chinese opera vocal methods can influence modern popular singing training.

Her nearness to God, the soprano says, has helped her navigate a difficult industry. Paola Kudacki/Met Opera The 40-year-old singer started voice lessons at the age of 6, initially coached by her ...

There are a few common misconceptions about learning to sing that I'd like to do my part to clear up. The main one is that the ability to sing is something you're born with—not (necessarily) true.

Chinese opera vocal techniques enter modern pop singing training worldwide. Chinese opera contains centuries of vocal ...