GET IT TOGETHER!
BREATH AND THE VOWEL:
Lynn Eustis, master teacher
OCTOBER 5, 2019
12:30 - 3:00pm
Grace Episcopal Church
OCTOBER 5, 2019
12:30 - 3:00pm
Grace Episcopal Church
FREE and open to the public
Join CAIC and master teacher Dr. Lynn Eustis for an interactive master class devoted to the all-important relationship between breath and vowel. Dr. Eustis will work with each participant to refine and synthesize breath management and vowel formation, resulting in a tone production that is healthy, efficient, and authentic.
FREE and open to the public
Join CAIC and master teacher Dr. Lynn Eustis for an interactive master class devoted to the all-important relationship between breath and vowel. Dr. Eustis will work with each participant to refine and synthesize breath management and vowel formation, resulting in a tone production that is healthy, efficient, and authentic.
LYNN EUSTIS, master teacher
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Lynn Eustis, soprano, is currently Director of Graduate Studies in Music and Associate Professor of Voice at Boston University, where she joined the faculty in 2012. From 1999-2012 she served on the faculty at the University of North Texas. She holds the Doctor of Music degree in opera (Florida State University), the Master of Music degree in opera (The Curtis Institute of Music) and the Bachelor of Music degree in vocal performance (Bucknell University, Phi Beta Kappa).
She appears frequently as a soloist with professional organizations in works such as Mozart’s Mass in C-minor,Gloria (Poulenc), Carmina burana, and Knoxville: Summer of 1915. Dr. Eustis has sung over thirty operatic roles, most notably Lucia, Zerbinetta, Olympia, Pamina, Susanna, Rosina, and Gilda. In 2007 she appeared as the title soloist in the U.S. premiere of James Whitbourn’s Annelies: The Anne Frank Oratorio, a work for which she continues to be in demand. She sang for eleven seasons with the Americke Jaro Festival (Czech Republic) and taught at the Up North Vocal Institute in Michigan for seven seasons. She is a regular guest clinician at the Royal College of Music in London. Dr. Eustis is the author of The Singer’s Ego, Finding Middle Ground, and The Teacher’s Ego (Chicago: GIA). Her students have been heard with the Salzburg Music Festival, the Ravinia Steans Music Institute, Opera Theater of St. Louis, Dallas Opera, Central City Opera, Chautauqua Opera, Toledo Opera, Grand Rapids Opera, Des Moines Metro Opera, Ohio Light Opera, New Jersey Opera Theater, the Fall Island Vocal Arts Festival, and the Boston Early Music Festival. Dr. Eustis is a native of Long Island, New York. |
all performance and master class photography by Elliot Mandel