Opera Course
Advanced and Professional (3+ years experience)
Programme: advanced vocal exercises and techniques using French text to improve breathing support and awareness of the French language; coaching sessions in any French repertoire (from 16th to 20th century) with full range vocal range and advanced technique and ornamentations; guided listening of sung French in the greatest opera recordings; the effective singer-accompanist relationship.
French Opera Course
For singers:
• Learn new straightforward diction techniques that will quickly improve your sung French
• Benefit from individual coaching to prepare two pieces of French repertoire of your choice
• Understand how to achieve good legato and acoustic quality in French
For accompanists/répétiteurs:
• Experience the most productive way to coach singers in French repertoire
• Learn how to breathe with the singer through effective comprehension of French text structure