Happy Day 14.2.2012!
Seansons Greetings!
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2012 !
Suzuki Voice Program celebrates its 25th Anniversary 2012. A new Musical "Snow-White and Rose-Red" has been composed in honor of this event.
The 16th Suzuki World Convention will be held in Japan Matsumoto 27.-31.3.2013 ! http://www.suzukimethod.or.jp/english/docs/we16_info01_e.pdf
Shinichi Suzuki was born on October 17, 1898 (Nagoya, Japan) 113 years
ago. I had a honor to sing Schubert's Ave Maria as a soloisit with
Suzuki violinists during his 88th birthday 1986 in Matsumoto, Japan. How
beautifull memories! Päivi See the Practise for Japan video http://www.europeansuzuki.org
The 10th International "Songs for Sharing" Suzuki Voice Workshop was
held in Melbourne, Australia Monday January 2 - Saturday January 7,
2012. Our Warm Thanks to Katrina Pezzimenti and her family and students and her assistants Penny Adeney and Ainslie Jäckel. Singing and Sharing together was absolute wonderfull!
Congratulations! Amelia Seyssel (USA) and Penny Adeney (Australia) have made Suzuki Voice Program Level 3 examination (120 hours) and Ainslie Jäckel (Australia) has made Level Two Suzuki Voice Program Level 2 examination (120 hours).
Congratulations! Eriko Shimada (Japan / England) has made Suzuki Voice Program Level 1 examination (150 hours) July 2011. She is the first Suzuki Voice Teacher from Japan. Welcome to Suzuki Voice Program!
Eriko Shimada graduated from Musashino Academia Music in Tokyo, and postgraduate course at the Trinity College of Music. Before moving to England, she had already made numerous TV and radio appeances in Japan. Although making London her base, she continues to perform as a soprano throughout Europe and Japan, and her powerful voice has received widespread critical acclain. She was awarded first prize of Hounslow music festival in England and was awared The Bellini International Voice competition, and the Alcamo Music Festival in Italy. Eriko has sung a wide variety of opera roles in many locations in Europe and Japan, such as The Royal Albert Hall, the Theatre Basel, the Manchester Opera House, Holland Park Opera.
Congratulations! Amelia Seyssel (USA) has made Suzuki Voice Teacher's Level 2 examination (120 hours), February 2011.
Amelia Seyssel holds a master of Fine Arts in Vocal Performance & Literature from Mills College, CA, where she was awarded both a Hellman Scholarship for individual instruction and an Academic Scholarship for outstanding achievement. She is registered member of the Suzuki Association of the Americas (SAA), is an Active Member of the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS). Ms. Seyssel is currently active as a recitalist, specializing in Art Song repertoire of the English, Spanish and French language composers with a special focus on her work with pianist Maria Rivera White- the "Cantatrice Art Song Ensemble": www.ameliaseyssel.com
