Be the singer you want to be
"Thank you for the TLC, the expertise, and the ass-kicking – I can’t think of a better safe space to test the limits of the voice or brain! This is such a special place and I can’t wait to come back and get the full immersive experience."
– Jesse Mashburn - Mezzo-soprano, USA (Student, May 2023)
This course addresses one of the remaining taboo topics in opera – menopause. Adrianne Pieczonka leads an experienced & supportive all-female team who aim to minimise the impact of hormonal changes on a singer’s career. Any singers wanting to explore this topic are welcome to apply – there will be no assumptions made that menopause is current or imminent!
REPERTOIRE FOR THIS COURSE WILL BE SELECTED BY THE PARTICIPANTS IN CONSULTATION WITH THE STAFF
(All repertoire to be memorised.)
1 private session with each tutor
2 workshops (with all 4 tutors) x 6 days
1 hour bodywork x 6 days
Livestreamed evening workshops & final performance
PROGRAMME INCLUDES:
ENGLISH, GERMAN
COURSE LANGUAGES:
LOCATION:
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Fully furnished/equipped apartments within 750m of Musikvilla Untersberg
from €500 for 7 nights (Saturday arrival & departure)
Shared apartments (from €250 per participant) available on request.
Payable in full on acceptance into the course.
Further local accommodation recommendations can be provided.
ACCOMMODATION:
TUITION VALUE:
€2000
BURSARIES AVAILABLE
APPLICATIONS CLOSE:
June 1st, 2023 (23:59 CET)
Scholarships pay tuition, accommodation & a travel stipend.
Submit the SINGING THROUGH THE MENOPAUSE Scholarship Application Form ONLY
Scholarship Application Fee: €75
Bursaries pay a percentage of tuition fees only.
Successful applicants will be contacted to arrange funding assistance.
Submit a Bursary Request Form with your online Course Application.
Application + Bursary Request Fee: €15
COURSE INFORMATION
Bursaries pay a percentage of
tuition fees only. Successful applicants will be contacted to arrange funding assistance.
Submit a Bursary Request Form
with your online Course Application.
DEADLINE:
June 1st, 2023 (23:59 CET)
CLICK TO APPLY FOR COURSE (+ BURSARY)
SINGING THROUGH THE MENOPAUSE
COURSE APPLICATION + BURSARY REQUEST
APPLICATION + BURSARY REQUEST FEE:
€15 + processing fee
ADRIANNE PIECZONKA
SOPRANO
SOPHIE RAYNAUD
COACH
MARIE-JOSÉE CHARTIER
MOVEMENT
JENNIFER CONDON
MUSICAL CONTEXT
