Michael
Trimble -
Vocal Technique
Michael Trimble won both the
Metropolitan Opera Auditions and the American Opera Auditions in 1963 and made his Italian debut as Cavaradossi in
Puccini's Tosca at the Teatro Nuovo in Milan. He went on to sing over 60
leading tenor roles during a career that stretched across multiple decades.
Trimble has also established himself as an internationally recognized
voice teacher and repertory coach. His 2013 book
Great Vocal Technique:
The Teaching of Michael Trimble enlightens readers about techniques
practiced by the greatest singers of the 19th and 20th centuries. The
author's insights are based on a pedagogic foundation of personal experience,
relevant literature, and interviews with famous singers - many of whom were his
personal friends, colleagues, and mentors. The book is a must have for anyone interested in the miracle of
the human voice. For more information on either the book or on Michael
Trimble's thriving voice studio on Bainbridge Island please go to
trimblevocalinstitute.com. The website is
comprehensive and enjoyable - just be sure your volume is up!