Director and Associate Professor of Opera Ella Marchment, B.M., participated in a session at the Opera Europa conference in November. The session, “Life of an Artist,” explored the conservatory training of singers. It was moderated by General Director of the Magdeburg Opera Karen Stone and featured additional panelists including Anush Hovhannisyan (soprano from The Royal Opera House), Julien Van Mellaerts (baritone, New Zealand) and David Stern (Opera Fuoco Paris).