COSI 7:: PROGRAMS FOR EMERGING ARTISTS
Cosi7 provides the highest level of training for emerging musicians and artists. We offer programs to enhance your skills. Led by acclaimed professionals in the business, we bring you the opportunity to learn from the best.
Programs
Cosi 7 offers several training courses for aspiring instrumentalists, composers and singers. We offer a variety of courses to nurture talented young artists through engaging training and performance opportunities. Participants receive training in audition presentation, musical style and interpretation, role preparation, movement and acting, conducting, language and diction, breath work and professional development.
Participants receive training from esteemed renowned faculty, many of whom return time and again to impart their invaluable wisdom to the next generation. Faculty members are active performers, as well as gifted teachers and coaches dedicated to nurturing the talents of young artists and further their skill set.
UPCOMING PROGRAMS
2 day audition technique workshop: working on presentation, style, vocal technique and staging; guided by three coaches to help you enhance your audition presentation and approach.
Faculty:
Maya Barsacq – French/American conductor, composer and former opera singer. Founder and co-director of Zenith Opera Competition. Affiliations: Midsummer Mozart Festival, Opera de Tenerife, Opera Idaho, Havana Clasica Festival, New Frequencies Festival and West Bay Opera.
Detlef Soelter: Opera Stage director with more than 50 productions in major opera houses in Germany, Greece, Italy, Lithuania, Slovenia, Switzerland, Austria and Great Britain. Soetler also coaches singers and has given many masterclasses, audition trainings.
Jess Rucinski: pianist, music director, and opera coach.
Affiliations: Aspen Music Festival, Music Academy of the West, the Trentino Music Festival, and the Tanglewood Music Center, ensemble PHØNIX16, Berlin Opera Academy, and Deutsche Oper Berlin.
Details:
Location: Berlin, Germany :: city center.
Saturday Nov 23: 10:00-13:00 and 14:00-19:00
Sunday Nov 24: 10:00-15:00 and 15:30-18:00
Cost: 200 Euros
Enrollment: Limited to 10 singers
To apply: Submit two videos and a CV
Deadline to apply: Nov 20, 2024
To apply: audition@cosi7.com
FACULTY
Maya Barsacq
French/American conductor, composer and former opera singer. Founder and co-director of Zenith Opera Competition.
Josep Buforn
Opera coach at Gran Teatro del Liceu, Vinas Competition, and Palau de la Musica in Barcelona.
Carlos Chausson
Internationally renown Bass and pedagogue.
Mark Hastings
International opera coach. Affiliations include: Gran Teatro del Liceu, Staatsoper in Berlin, San Carlo in Naples, Metropolitan of NYC, & Dallas Opera.
Rolando Garza Rodriguez
International opera coach. Affiliations include: Opéra National du Rhin, Theater Basel, Theater Bremen, Luzerner Theater. Also on the staff of many international summer opera programs in Mexico, Italy, Belgium, Israel,
Spain, Switzerland, Uk, Bulgaria, France, Northern Ireland and the Czech Republic.
Jessica Rucinski
pianist, music director, and opera coach. Affiliations include Deutsche Oper Berlin, Tanglewood, Aspen Music Festival and Music Academy of the West.
Leticia Martin Ruiz
Assistant artistic director and production director at the Gran Teatro del Liceu in Barcelona.
Christina Scheppelmann
General director of Seattle Opera. Fromer Artistic director of Gran Teatro del Liceu, Royal Opera House Muscat, and Washington Opera.
Detlef Soetler Stage director and pedagogue
Luca Valentino
Stage director and pedagogue
