Opera – Holden Madagame

Dream Roles and Fach Expectations

Posted on September 21, 2018 by Holden Madagame

Question: And more musically: what are your dream roles with your current fFach? Do you have any expectation/desires about what might continue to develop with your voice? I realize this patron only asked what my dream roles in my current Fach were, but because I love opera I wanna share some of my favorites. Regardless […]

Height Dysphoria

Posted on May 16, 2016 by Holden Madagame

I’m a small guy. I’m 5’2″ (157cm), and 135lbs (61kg). The average size for a white cisgender man is about 5’10”, and that of a woman is 5’5″. I’m small for a woman, let alone for a guy. When I identified as female, I didn’t mind as much. Society likes short women more than it does […]