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In the fest lane.(Singer's Diary)(Interview)(Biography)
Imagine having a full-time job as an opera singer, performing great roles in a reputable house in return for a steady paycheck, benefits and some measure of job security. In Germany, it's a way of life. "Festing," from the word fist, meaning firm or fixed, is akin to being a resident company member of a repertory theater. U.S. opera companies generally offer steady employment only to apprentices or comprimarios, while high-profile singers fly in from all over the world for the leading roles, in Germany, however, it is possible for a principal singer to build a career by staying put.
American soprano Sandra Moon has lived and worked there for seventeen years. For ...
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