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Can opera be self taught?
It’s almost impossible to learn opera by yourself, though, so it’s worthwhile to hire a coach who can guide you on your journey. Finding the right teacher will depend on a lot of factors, including your current skill level and how serious you are about singing opera.
Can adults learn to sing opera?
Anyone who has a passion for singing and dedication to practice can learn to sing opera. Not everyone has that stamina or wants that lifestyle, but there are roles in operas for any type of singer, from dramatic to lyric to colatura singers. So yes, there’s an operatic role for every classical singer out there.
How many hours a day can you sing?
You can really only sing for so long each day before your vocal cords have had enough. For most people that happens anywhere between 30 minutes and 2 hours…with 1 hour being about average.
Can I learn classical singing at the age of 18?
Sure , you can definitely learn classical singing at age 18 . The music class I used to go to had students from all age groups . In one of our classes we also had one person who was 40 years old , he was very enthusiastic about learning it . Yes there’s no limit of learning anything.
Is 24 too old to start a career in opera?
As the voice matures and develops, they can begin singing opera. If you’re older than 24, it will be difficult to have a career in opera because there is just so much repertory and technique that one needs to learn to become a professional opera singer. You cannot learn to sing opera online.
What do you need to sing opera?
To be able to sing opera period, any voice will do. To be able to sing it well, you will need to have a good voice and great training. To be able to sing opera professionally, you will need even more: a great voice, great technique, great performance skills, and you must be willing to do a lot of auditions.
What is it like to be a young opera singer?
Even the extremely young people face many trials and tribulations. In a graduating class of 15 people within 10 years chances are only a handful will still be singing actively and only 1 or 2 (if any) might “make it big”. This is the nature and reality of the operatic world, no matter the age.
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