From never intending to do opera to the General and Artistic Director of the Des Moines Metro Opera, Michael Egel is a man with over 20 years of experience in his field.

CS Music's Mark Stoddard talks with Michael about a variety of the aspects of singing - from audition advice to the business side of the industry. Michael has plenty of unique projects and exciting summer program experiences that they discuss.

Listen up and learn from someone who knows the backs and fronts of the opera.