Opera summer course “Lingua e lirica”
Develop your voice and study italian in Perugia
This intensive course will give you the opportunity to…
- Build your confidence and skills in the Italian language with 16 hours of language classes.
- Quickly improve your diction in sung Italian.
- Learn to produce beautiful sung Italian, integrating advanced vocal skills with correct pronunciation.
- Deepen your knowledge of the cultural and historical background to Italian music.
- Put your learning into practice by performing for an Italian audience.
- Explore the culture, history and gastronomy of this beautiful area, including optional excursions to Lake Trasimeno beaches and the Basilica of San Francesco at Assisi.
- Sing in daily masterclasses including extra sessions with guest master Teachers.
Teaching faculty:
Sheila Barnes
Amsterdam Conservatory Lecturer; teacher of singing, Trinity College, Cambridge; private teacher London & Perugia
Course Director; teacher of singing and Italian style.
Annette Rogers
CODARTS, Rotterdam Conservatory
Pianist and coach-accompanist.
Giuliano Agamennoni
Italian language and diction.
Fees
Exclusive of travel, inclusive of food & lodgings, the cost of the course is £1,095.
Fees include all tuition comprising 16 hours language, 26 hours masterclasses, 3 hours of private coaching and lessons, plus accommodation (based on two sharing, singles available at extra cost) and all meals.
For more information and application, please e-mail linguaelirica@gmail.com
To apply, please send a CV, mp3 voice recording and photo to the above e-mail address by
Tuesday 14th of April, 2020.
