I studied voice at Yale with Blake Stern from the music school, and he had me singing German lieder and Italian songs.
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I studied classical opera, so I was always singing in Italian and German and French.
I've studied voice from a few different people for years.
I studied voice when I was at school, and I was in the chamber choir, and I studied music theory as well, so I guess a lot of it came from being taught at school.
I took vocal lessons all through my childhood and still do. I was classically trained.
I knew from a young age that I could sing and it was impressed upon me that if I got a classically trained education in voice, it would serve as a foundation for whatever I chose to do.
I've been studying voice for quite a while, especially opera, for at least seven or eight years.
I have had a singing teacher in L.A. for many, many years just to work on my voice as an actor.
I studied German at school. I lived in Berlin for two years and had a German girlfriend for five years, so I don't find speaking German particularly difficult. Singing was slightly more difficult.
When I was very young, I started trying to sing like the great tenor Mario Lanza; my family used to play his records. We all learn best by imitating others.
I was the singing boy in school.
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