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Breathing Techniques and Language Studies for Singers
Juliana Gondek
Juliana Gondek is Professor of Voice and Chair of the Vocal Studies Department at the University of California, Los Angeles. A soprano/mezzo-soprano, she has had a distinguished career on the operatic stage in roles such as Bellini's Beatrice di Tenda, Bizet's Carmen, Handel's Alcina, Theodora, Rodelinda, and Ginevra, Puccini's Mimi, Rosalinde ("Die Fledermaus"), many Mozart heroines, and Pat Nixon ("Nixon in China"), as well as dozens of world premieres and symphony appearances. She is also a highly regarded master teacher who lectures and leads workshops in the USA and worldwide, and frequently judges some of the nation’s foremost vocal competitions. |
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Description: Juliana Gondek, Professor of Voice and Chair of the Vocal Studies Department at UCLA, discusses the foreign-language requirements and breathing regimen that students in her department undergo in order to not only learn how to converse and convey emotions in the languages they sing in, but also to breathe for maximum vocal support, sustain and endurance.
Shoot Date: November 2007 |
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