The High C podcast: Recent Episodes
Fitzgerald St Louis
On this episode the former Master Coach and Music Director of the Opera department of The Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University joins us to discuss how singers can learn to truly prepare/learn music before rehearsals/performances
On this episode The Gang explores what it's like to be getting back to performing; how to get back in performance shape, what's different this time around and what kind of foods should singers be consuming as well as foods they should avoid.
On her first solo episode Laquavia ponders not what makes someone an "Artist" but also, when does one become an artist! Joined by special guest, performer, administrator and educator Shanelle Woods.
This episode features conversations on our shared fascination with American folk & jazz music with guest, vocalist and librettist, Joshua Banbury. Tune in to hear some cuts off Banbury’s BRAND NEW EP “Forgotten Folklore” out on all major platforms now!
On Episode 9 Baritone and rising star Andrew Manea joins us to delve into the makings of the Baritone voice, the benefits of learning to play other instruments, the importance of choosing age appropriate rep and much more!
On this episode we take a break from our usual interview format to bring you a special episode! This episode will be just the host (Fitzgerald) as we explore 7 of the the greatest love songs ever written! We explore several different genres (Opera, Pop, Jazz, Country, R&B) and seek to understand and explain what makes these songs great.
On this episode we chat with Lynnesha Crump who about how she stumbled upon her voice and why exactly it is that she chose Classical Music
On this episode the gang's finally all here!! I'm joined by cofounders Laquavia, Karl and Rebecca for this episode where we discuss tips for vocal health after making some not so smart decisions, the "fach" system, what we all think constitutes good singing and what advice we would give to our younger selves!
On this episode with Soprano Alexandra Razskazoff we delve into the mechanics of Advanced Singing and the concepts behind the "Bel Canto" School of singing.
On this episode we Interview the LEGENDARY Denyce Graves about everything from her career to technique to her directorial debut with Minnesota Opera to who her Celebrity Crush is .... btw, you'll never guess!!
On this episode we speak with a young up and coming singer (Rachel Blaustein) about why having a "pretty" voice isn't always a good thing and how she's managed to maintain her love for musical theatre while "accidentally" falling into the world of Opera
On episode 2 we speak with Laura Strickling about building her career from scratch after a long hiatus, how much attention she pays to the text she sings and her appreciation for other Artists like Lauryn Hill and Outkast.
On this episode of The High C podcast we discuss the singing voice with specific reference to the differences between a lyric and dramatic voice. We also talked about the perks and drawbacks of each of these voice types.