madamelidoineJan 115 minThe ProtégéeWhen we moved to Charlottesville, we quickly realized that there were not many theater practitioners who lived in town and had worked on...
madamelidoineOct 13, 20203 minWhat is the story? Making a documentary about singers.When we started planning UNSUNG, the path seemed clear: We must capture this moment in time when all the opera houses are closed, and...
madamelidoineMar 7, 20202 minThe Brünnhilde TrajectoryYear One: Huh? Oh. OK. That's for the mega-voiced, dramatic ladies. I might sing a Norn one day. Year Two: I wanna sound like that...
kathysue825Feb 28, 20207 minSign/SingHi - Sharing a post from my blog over at kathleenkellymusic.com - thanks to Miriam for the invitation! - KK “You’re eyeball babies,”...
madamelidoineFeb 4, 20202 minA Ring Cycle, Deaf Opera and Fat PigI am currently working intensely on three very different projects: One: my first Ring Cycle as Brünnhilde (dream come true, BTW), Two: My...
madamelidoineJan 13, 20202 minHow it was. How it could be.(A little wish for Australian opera) A small child sings at church, or in a choir. A sensitive adult notices the clarity, the tone, A...
madamelidoineDec 2, 20192 minGetting Your Hopes UpMy Mum, Sue, was a fantastic parent. She taught me many things that are central to my understanding of the world, and the way I live my...
madamelidoineNov 26, 20191 minWhat's changed?Today, I am thinking about how different the experience of creating a website is to what is was last time I did it (some 14 years ago)....