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ROBERT EDWIN

Baritone

Member Bio

Singer, composer, teacher, and writer; past Secretary/Treasurer-The National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS); Featured columnist "The Bach to Rock Connection" NATS Journal of Singing (1985 ‚2002); Associate Editor - "Popular Song and Music Theater" NATS Journal of Singing; Contributing Editor-VocalEase magazine (1996-1999); a leading authority on nonclassical and child voice pedagogy; private studio in Cinnaminson, New Jersey; Adjunct Professor of Music-University of Michigan (2002-03); adjunct voice faculties- Burlington and Camden County Colleges (NJ); frequent faculty-Voice Foundation's Annual Symposium; master classes throughout the USA, Canada, and Australia.

Current Activities

January 6 , 2007 Singer - Holiday Concert - Calvin Hall - Philadelphia, PA

March 31, 2007 Joint Concert Robert Edwin-baritone & Joseph Krupa-pianist "The Songs of Robert Edwin & Richard Crosby", Calvin Hall Philadelphia, PA

May 26, 2007 Master Class on " Contemporary Commercial Music (CCM) singing techniques and repertoire" National Capital Region Chapter of NATS, Ottawa, Canada sblythschofield@hotmail.com

May 30, 2007 Presenter- "Child Singing: Health, Function, and Training" - The Voice Foundation's 36th Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice, Philadelphia, PA voicefoundation.org

June 7-17, 2007 Master Classes, workshops, and private teaching in Australia Ýcarolannbentley@bigpond.com

June 22-23, 2007 Master class on CCM singing at SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, NY Daniel.Ihasz@fredonia.edu

June 25-29, 2007 The 3rd Robert Edwin Seminar- "Bach to Rock Teaching & Singing - for singing teachers, choral & musical directors, and accompanists, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, KY sbts.edu Ý

July, 12-14, 2007 Presenter - NATS National Summer Workshop - "Tools for Singers", Salve Regina, Newport, RI NATS.org

September 20, 2007 Master class for Music Theater Majors at Westminster Choir College, Princeton, NJ tfaracco@rider.edu

October 12-13, 2007 Master classes, workshops, and private teaching - NATS-Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska EGANQUIMBY@aol.com

October 14-21, 2007 Master Classes, workshops, and private teaching ‚ Seattle, Washington nancy@studiobos.com

November 3, 2007 Workshop & Master class - NATS-Lehigh Valley, PA azzati@moravian.edu

November, 11, 2007 Host/Performer - the annual Rainbow of Hope Benefit Concert, Holy Trinity Luthern Church, Maple Shade, NJ

December 9, 2007 Recital with accompanist, Joseph Krupa, Saugerties Pro Musica, Saugerties, New York saugertiespromusica.org

April 11, 2008 Concert for Rotary District 7500 District Conference - Hershey Conference Center, Hershey, PA drdavidjost@comcast.net

June 27 - July 1, 2008 Presenter-National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) National Conference - Nashville, Tn www.nats.org

Member recordings

    Solo Albums
  • "Keep the Rumor Going" Avant Garde Records 1967
  • " With Joy" ‚ Fortress Records 1970
    Other recordings
  • Synergy Series of Worship Experiences ‚ General Words & Music Co. 1980
  • National radio commercials for Planned Parenthood ("He's Gotta Be Wanted")
  • National Council of Churches ("Keep the Rumor Going")

Member publications

  • "The Bach to Rock Connection" ‚ The NATS Journal of Singing 1985 ‚ 2002
  • "Popular Song and Music Theater" ‚ The NATS Journal of Singing 2002 to present
  • "The Singing Teacher as Vocal Parent" ‚ Journal of Voice (vol.11, no.2) 1997
  • "Shopping for a Singing Teacher" ‚ Net4Music Internet article
  • "Children Are Singing" ‚ ASHA Perspectives (vol. 12, no. 2) 2002

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