? Mid Wales Opera Gala Gregynog Hall, Tregynon, Newtown Sunday, July 21, 6pm Tickets PS15 Specially devised concert, featuring talented young singers from Wales International
Academy of Voice.
On Friday, the night before Tosca opens at Hafren, MWO is hosting a Gala Concert with singers from the Wales International
Academy of Voice joining familiar faces from MWO's previous productions to celebrate 30 years of MWO performances in Newtown.
What if members of the Chicago Voice Teachers Guild, the American
Academy of Voice Teachers, and the New York Singing Teachers Association, had never had that lunch meeting at the MTNA Convention in Chicago in 1944 and established our NATS?
"I have just been offered a place in this year's international
academy of voice summer course run by world renowned tenor, Dennis O'Neil, which I am very excited about, especially after being turned down last year.
Caryl, a mezzo soprano originally from Aberdaron, graduated with distinction from the Royal Academy of Music in 2007 and went on to receive an inaugural HRH Prince of Wales Scholarship for Advanced Study in Music to attend Cardiff International
Academy of Voice.
Opera singer Mary-Jean came to Wales in 2008 where she took up a place with the Cardiff (now Wales) International
Academy of Voice.
Mark is a much travelled adjudicator and has served as a jury member at a number of international singing competitions and he is a visiting Professor at the Reykjavik Songskolinn, Iceland, and at the Cardiff International
Academy of Voice.
The musician says the event will have a very international feel to it, and among the acts joining her are Dennis O'Neill's Cardiff International
Academy of Voice, Mexican singer Carlos Asuna, and South African baritone Bulelani Midikizela.
She also recently completed her studies at the Wales International
Academy of Voice with Dennis O'Neill and Nuccia Focile.
All four singers performing are currently at the Cardiff International
Academy of Voice.
And I'm really excited about the Wales International
Academy of Voice singers.
I'm a Soprano at the threshold of a career as an opera singer having just recently received a Distinction in my MA in Advanced Vocal Studies from the Wales International
Academy of Voice under the tutelage of Dennis O'Neill.