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exzellenz labor oper®
A course of
Jeunesses Musicales Deutschland
August 29 – September 8, 2024
Musikakademie Schloss Engers
APPLICATIONS HAVE ENDED MAY 31
Next edition: August 24 – September 03, 2025 – Musikakademie Schloss Weikersheim
exzellenz labor oper
»The finishing touch«
Concept and Artistic director:
Hedwig Fassbender
Participants
12 Singers, 4 Pianists
Structure
- Single lessons
- Team teaching
- Group coaching
- Seminars
- Public Final Concert in Frankfurt
Course content
- Technique / Style
- Clarification of the Artistic Profile
- Audition Training
- Mental training
- Career Advice
- Feldenkrais
- Clothing style and Make-up/Hair
Costs
800€ for singers / 600€ for pianists
(This amount covers the cost of 11 days of work with all the instructors, accommodation in single rooms and three meals per day)
There are limited possibilities to reduced fees upon request.
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Instructors 2024
The course location
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Schloss Engers
The course occurs in the beautiful Schloss Engers, the Landesmusikakademie Rheinland Pfalz. During the course, course participants and instructors live at the academy.
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Rhine promenade
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News
Oper am Rhein / La Traviata
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Ekaterina Aleksandrova, 2019, Flora
Eduard Erdmann, Lieder (CD)
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Mikhail Timoshenko, 2017, and Elitsa Desseva
Staatsoper Hamburg (Turandot) / Deutsche Oper Berlin (La Bohème)
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Adriana Gonzalez, 2016, Liù / Mimì
Landestheater Linz, La Juive
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Alexander York, 2018, Bariton: Ruggiero
NEW JOB: bayerische Staatsoper, Opernstudio
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Matteo Zoli, 2023, Pianist
ELO 2024 – Flyer
Israeli Opera, Rusalka
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Ani Yorentz (2014), Rusalka
Madama Butterfly, MET
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Melissa Zgouridi (2019), Suzuki (Cover)
Werther, Royal Opera Copenhagen
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Marie Seidler (2017), Charlotte
Eva Zalenga (2020), Sophie
Die Zauberflöte, Winterstein-Theater
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Sophia Keiler (2022), Pamina
Recitals, Masterclass
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Daan Boertien (2016), Piano
Melomano de Oro for „A deux Voix“ – Recital Tour
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Adriana González (2016), Soprano
Evgeni Onegin, Staatsoper Wien
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Ruzan Mantashyan (2016), Tatiana
Testimonials
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Jeunesses Musicales Deutschland
Since the start of exzellenz labor, Jeunesses Musicales Deutschland have been our responsable body and organizer
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Cultural organisation across all borders
Jeunesses Musicales Deutschland (JMD) is the German section of Jeunesses Musicales International (JMI). It was founded in Brussels during the Second World War with the aim of promoting peaceful international encounters between young musicians and international understanding. Jeunesses Musicales International is considered the largest musical youth cultural organisation in the world and is active in over 50 countries around the world. As the „World Meeting Centre“ of the JMI, Weikersheim is a meeting place for young musicians from all over the world.