Lyric Opera Master Class by Susanne Mentzer

Recently I chatted with the apprentice artists at the Lyric Opera of Kansas City where I am in rehearsals for Mozart's Così fan tutte. These young singers are students at UMKC and KU assigned to cover roles in the opera. The topic of discussion was how to understudy or, to use the term in the opera world, "cover".

more at the Huffington Post

[Thanks, Lyric Opera]