Concert singer
Thomas Eakins : The Concert Singer (1890)
Concert singer , and concert singers are singers of classical music , their performances in concert halls represent their activity a significant part, such as a soloist in a performance of oratorios and symphonic works or as a recitalist with piano, chamber music - or orchestral accompaniment. Numerous conservatoires offer concert singing as a subject.
Some concert singers accept little or no stage engagements. The reasons for this can be very different, such as physical factors, an aversion to mask , costumes and acting , avoidance of the time expenditure for opera productions or a special interest and talent for oratorios and song singing .
Classic examples of concert singers are Josepha Duschk and Thomas Quasthoff .
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- ↑ Concert singing studies. In: StudyCHECK.de. Retrieved December 16, 2018 .
- ^ Die Zeit (Hamburg): Thomas Quasthof ends his career , January 11, 2012, accessed on August 23, 2016.