Alexandra Loutsion and Annie Rosen on growing technique through repertoire

Voice with Julia Podcast

What happens when a DRAMATIC Soprano, Alexandra Loutsion, and a Mezzo, Annie Rosen, who “will crush your soul” come for a chat?

(This is a normal occurrence on Voice with Julia’s #TECHNIQUETALKS)

Alex sings the nice LADIES like Turandot, Tosca, and Elektra with companies like San Francisco Opera, Canadian Opera Company, and Pittsburgh Opera.

Watch Alex tear it up as Turandot: https://youtu.be/NyM5ExJkU9Q

Annie rips up the stage with roles like Adalgisa, Suzuki, and Melisande and at theaters like Lyric Opera of Chicago, Deutsche Opera Berlin, The Metropolitan Opera, and sings some amazing new operas like Akhnaten and Bel Canto.

Hear Annie crush your soul: https://youtu.be/2-5AL_4NASk

Watch interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/tuwPL-MdRVs

Voice with Julia’s #techniquetalks is where we demystify conversations surrounding vocal technique with 𝐛𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐝-𝐭𝐡𝐞-𝐬𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 to great singers of today. Forget what you thought you knew about singing from your pedagogy textbook. In this series, singers get real about what works, and what doesn't. Get inspired. Try these tips. 𝐔𝐬𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐣𝐮𝐝𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭.

Show Notes:

05:23 How to breathe for singing

13:19 Practicing vocal registration

20:43 How to align chest and head voice as a singer

26:15 How to sing contemporary music

29:22 How to navigate the passaggio

37:10 How to sing mezzo high notes

47:23 How to sing soprano high notes

1:00 Annie discusses her desert island vocalise

1:01:55 Alex discusses her desert island vocalise

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