{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Carole Farley on Staying Curious and Thriving Through a Lifetime of Singing","description":"A Life in Song: Carole Farley on Longevity, Courage &amp;amp; Curiosity Host Hrund \u00d3sk sits down with internationally celebrated soprano Carole Farley, whose legendary career spans the world\u2019s greatest stages \u2014 from her iconic Lulu at the Metropolitan Opera to acclaimed performances in Die Frau ohne Schatten, Wozzeck, and La Voix Humaine. They explore: \u2022 The making of a lifelong artist \u2014 from Idaho to the Met \u2022 Why bullet-proof vocal technique sustains a 45-year career \u2022 Creating your own opportunities (beyond YAPs) \u2022 Motherhood on tour &amp;amp; time management at the highest level \u2022 Curiosity, discipline, and staying true to your why  \u201cThe single most important thing for a singer is a good technique\u2026 My voice works perfectly to this day \u2014 because of my technique.\u201d \u2014 Carole Farley  Episode highlights 00:02 Falling in love with singing \u2022 00:06 First teacher &amp;amp; early technique 00:10 Fulbright, Munich &amp;amp; first contracts \u2022 00:17 The stage as the greatest teacher 00:23 Drive, discipline &amp;amp; time management \u2022 00:33 Meeting conductor Jos\u00e9 Serebrier 00:38 Performing through motherhood \u2022 00:45 Politics, contracts &amp;amp; self-advocacy 00:52 Opening doors for young singers \u2022 00:59 Curiosity &amp;amp; sustaining a long career 01:15 Ego vs. purpose \u2014 remembering your why About Carole Farley American soprano Carole Farley debuted at the Metropolitan Opera in the title role of Lulu, a role she performed over 100 times in four languages. She has sung leading roles with Lyric Opera of Chicago, Paris, Zurich, Lyon, Teatro Col\u00f3n, and more, and appeared with orchestras including the New York Philharmonic, Boston Symphony, Royal Philharmonic, and Concertgebouw. Her award-winning discography spans Strauss, Weill, Prokofiev, Poulenc, Britten, and Rorem. Website: https:\/\/carolefarley.com\/index.html Selected recordings \u2022 Strauss: Four Last Songs \u2014 RCA\/BMG \u2022 Kurt Weill: Der Neue Orpheus \u2014 ASV (world-premiere recording) \u2022 La Voix Humaine \u2014 Chandos \u2022 Ned Rorem Songs \u2014 Naxos (with the composer at the piano) Learn more Explore The Thriving Singer Academy \u2014 founded by Hrund \u00d3sk \u2014 for a clear, empowering framework to understand your instrument, practice with purpose, and perform with confidence. Enroll \/ info: https:\/\/www.hrundosk.com\/course-registration Enjoyed the episode? Follow\/subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, and leave a quick review \u2014 it really helps other singers find the show! ","author_name":"The thriving singer's podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/thethrivingsinger.hrundosk.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/38822945\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/194841415"}