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Head Voice - Essential advice for Opera singers from a classical actor. As much as any singer, he has to keep his voice in good working condition and not let it grate on the vocal cords and cause damage.

All the finest singers use head voice, sometimes called "mask" or "forward resonance" throughout their range but subtly blend it with chest resonance to get full richness on middle and lower notes.

Opera singers need to maximise resonance in every way so they can safely sustain demanding roles. They need to be able to fill large opera houses without any amplification, yet still have complete control of delicate pianissimi. Jon Vickers was a superb example of resonant, beautifully managed singing.    • La fleur que tu m'avais jetée - Jon Vicker...