Voice with Julia Podcast
15 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsVoice with Julia is all about demystifying conversations around vocal technique with interviews from some of the great singers of today, tutorials, and discussions. For all things vocal technique, this is your channel.
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Othalie Graham, Dramatic Soprano, discusses staying true to your technique and natural voice
October 05, 2021 19:03 - 1 hour - 52.6 MBDramatic Soprano, Othalie Graham, stresses staying true to your technique, especially with the pressures of the outside world, and different opinions on how a dramatic voice should sound and operate. She emphasizes the importance of knowing your own instrument, and what you should and shouldn’t be doing. Join me for this Technique Talk where we dissect everything it means to be a dramatic soprano. Othalie has performed with companies such as Edmonton Opera, Nashville Opera, Gran Teatro N...
The Tongue Symposium: Day Two
May 30, 2021 18:20 - 2 hours - 127 MBHow poor oral resting posture impacts breathing. Compensations singers with tongue-ties and lip-ties create to produce sounds. Before/After release singing videos. 05:59 Bryce Lupoli on Breathing 01:06:16 Julia & Leah on Compensations when singing with oral tethers 01:41:47 Julia's Before & After release singing 02:04:08 The MyoFunctional Singer The MyoFunctional Singer is a 3 month program beginning in June 2021 for singers seeking to revolutionize their technique through Myo-Functio...
The Tongue Symposium: Day One
May 30, 2021 18:13 - 2 hours - 111 MBDay One: How to identify oral tethers in singers and how having a tongue-tie or lip-tie can affect your singing- plus personal journeys! 05:30 Julia's Journey 15:58 Tongue Ties, Lip Ties, and MyoFunctional Therapy 01:19:02 Questions and Answers 01:36:00 Leah's Journey 01:47:33 Questions and Answers & Info about The MyoFunctional Singer Voice with Julia's The MyoFunctional Singer is a 3 month program beginning in June 2021 for singers seeking to revolutionize their technique through M...
Babatunde Akinboboye discusses Baritone technique & #HipHopera
January 03, 2021 03:31 - 1 hour - 101 MBSitting down with Babatunde Akinboboye, Operatic Baritone & creator of the musical genre #hiphopera was like a masterclass in technical imagination. The analogies and sensations Babatunde expresses to explain vocal events is worth the watch. A singer of diverse talents, Nigerian American Baritone, Babatunde Akinboboye is known for his enthralling stage presence. He has performed with the Los Angeles Opera, Opera San Jose, Opera Santa Barbara, Long Beach Opera, and Utah Opera. Babatunde has...
Jennifer Larmore discusses solidifying technique through emotion
December 06, 2020 16:26 - 1 hour - 64.9 MBJennifer Larmore was one of my first opera idols, and I am so privileged to sit down with her for this episode of Technique Talks. She is so intelligent, talented, funny, and full of incredible technical advice! I hope you enjoy this conversation where we discuss breathing optimization, clear vowels, coloratura, and more! Jennifer Larmore is an American mezzo-soprano, with a wide-ranging repertoire, having begun with coloratura roles from the Baroque and bel canto then adding music from th...
Katrina Galka discusses spending time getting to know your instrument through mindful practice
November 29, 2020 18:42 - 1 hour - 46.8 MBSoprano, Katrina Galka talks about spending time getting to know her instrument with mindful practice, creating her practice process, and training her whistle register. 🌟SIGN UP EARLY FOR MY TECHNIQUE REBOOT SEMINAR DECMBER 5-6, 2020: 🌟https://www.voicewithjulia.com/techni... BONUS PRIVATE TECHNIQUE SESSION for first 15 registrants Katrina has performed with companies such as Atlanta Opera, Minnesota Opera, Arizona Opera, Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, and Opera San Jose, in roles such...
Baritone, Jorell Williams, discusses reworking his breath and how it changed his career path
November 22, 2020 04:13 - 1 hour - 46.5 MBGrammy nominated baritone, Jorell Williams talks about the constant refining of the voice, the visceral feelings and aural sensations of singing, and reworking his breath and how it changed his career path. 🌟SIGN UP EARLY FOR MY TECHNIQUE REBOOT SEMINAR DECMBER 5-6, 2020: 🌟https://www.voicewithjulia.com/techni... BONUS PRIVATE TECHNIQUE SESSION for first 15 registrants Jorell has performed with companies such as Seattle Opera, Santa Fe Opera, Victory Hall Opera, and New York City Opera,...
Rebecca Davis discusses connecting the body, mind and spirit in technique
November 15, 2020 01:59 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBSoprano, Rebecca Davis discusses rehabilitating the breath and support system after surgery, and embracing vocal growth and changes. 🌟SIGN UP EARLY FOR MY TECHNIQUE REBOOT SEMINAR DECMBER 5-6, 2020: 🌟https://www.voicewithjulia.com/techni... BONUS PRIVATE TECHNIQUE SESSION for first 15 registrants Rebecca has performed with companies such as Hannover Staatsoper, Opera San Jose, Theater Bermen, Chicago Opera Theatre, and Sarasota Opera, in roles such as Violetta, Fiordiligi, Ilia, the C...
Ferdinand von Bothmer discusses the tenor registration and repertoire
November 08, 2020 15:23 - 1 hour - 49.5 MBTenor, Ferdinand von Bothmer, discusses training the breath via coloratura, the tenor high notes, registration, and his transition into singing heavier repertoire. Ferdinand has performed in countless theatres, such as La Scala, Wiener Staatsoper, Bayerische Staatsoper, Zurich Opera, and Washington National Opera, in roles such as Lohengrin, Parsifal, Alfredo, and Pollione. Ferdinand is also known for his publication of a new complete edition of Liszt lieder. WATCH Ferdinand in action: ...
Gabriel Preisser talks about the challenges of being a young baritone
November 01, 2020 14:00 - 57 minutes - 42.8 MBBaritone, Gabriel Preisser, discusses baritone technique for navigating the passaggio. He goes deep into the dangers of muscling the sound as a young baritone, and explaining the voice turning over. Gabe has sung over 40 operatic and musical theatre roles in companies like Minnesota Opera, Cincinnati Opera, Opera Philadelphia, and Michigan Opera Theatre, in roles such as Danillo, Figaro, Billy Bigelow, and Dandini. In 2020 he sang with the Boston Modern Orchestra Project which won the Gram...
Soprano Elizabeth Caballero reveals her secrets to beautiful singing
October 25, 2020 10:55 - 1 hour - 39.7 MBSoprano, Elizabeth Caballero, discusses technique from her perspective. She goes deep about the upper passaggio, keeping optimal registration throughout ALL your repertoire (which is the key to vocal youth), and standing your ground as a singer. Elizabeth's luscious voice has been heard in theaters such as The Metropolitan Opera, Teatro de la Zarzuela, Staatsoper unter den Linden, and Seattle Opera, in roles such as Violetta, Mimi, Magda, and Florencia en el Amazonas. WATCH Liz in action...
Mezzo Chrystal E. Williams discusses Breath and Mindset as a singer
October 14, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 53.3 MBBreathing for singing can be so elusive. It should be natural (after all, girl gotta' breathe..), but somehow it can feel uncoordinated, disorganized, and messy. Mezzo, Chrystal E. Williams breaks it all down for us in practical steps to gain control of our breathing. She also drops some major TRUTH bombs about MINDSET in singing and how risk-taking NEEDS to be a priority. A Mezzo-soprano dominating the stages in roles like Rosina to Katarina in Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, Chrystal E. William...
Tenor, Andrew Owens, Shows Us How to Sing High Notes (with GREAT technique)
October 07, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 48.2 MBAndrew Owens, Tenor gets real about technique.... from cord closure, to appoggio, to singing killer high-notes, you are NOT going to want to miss this general tenor bad-a$$ery. To HEAR Andrew in action: https://youtu.be/u3BOOuGkKmc 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 ...
Harold Wilson discusses common mistakes of young bass singers
September 23, 2020 12:02 - 1 hour - 42.8 MBStentorian Bass, Harold Wilson discusses high notes and low notes, bass repertoire, and common mistakes of young bass singers. Harold has performed with companies such as the Metropolitan Opera, Santa Fe Opera, Palm Beach Opera, Deutsche Oper Berlin, and Staatsoper Berlin, in roles such as Basilio, Sparafucile, Ramfis, Sarastro, and Baron Ochs. 𝐖𝐀𝐓𝐂𝐇 Harold in action: https://youtu.be/haSPE4MdOP0 Voice with Julia’s #techniquetalks is where we demystify conversations surrounding vocal...
Alexandra Loutsion and Annie Rosen on growing technique through repertoire
August 19, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 49.1 MBWhat 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 ...