Bel Canto Bella Voce Masterclass

Bel Canto Masterclass cycle in Vienna is coming back in April Location information and registration here Soprano Rusalina Mochukova, schol­ar­ship stu­dent of Mirella Freni and Bel Canto tech­nique expert, and pianist Chanda Van­der­Hart offer a unique mas­ter­class series in Vienna for singers of every level and age to learn and grow in an infor­mal environment. ...

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Brahms CD on CD Baby Editor's Pick listing

Soon after offer­ing the Brahms CD for online pur­chase with the help of CD Baby, it is great to find it already listed on the Editor’s Pick. With the CD avail­able now on Ama­zon and iTunes, we look for­ward hear­ing from music enthu­si­asts from all around the word how they feel about Brahms piece recorded on the ...

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Walter Arlen honored at Vienna's Volkstheater

“Music as a memory” Walter Arlen: A lecture recital Wal­ter Arlen, in con­ver­sa­tion with Michael Kerbler: Mem­ory of the Novem­ber 1938 pogroms A joint event with the Aus­trian Par­lia­ment, Bar­bara Pram­mer M.A. (Pres­i­dent of the National Coun­cil), the City of Vienna and exil.arte The event takes place in coop­er­a­tion with radio Ö1. Wal­ter Arlen Con­cert Flyer ...

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Jason Bridges, tenor

In 2011, Chanda started to work with her long-time friend and fel­low East­man Alum­nus tenor Jason Bridges. Jason is estab­lish­ing him­self as an inter­na­tion­ally renowned young tenor. Born in Penn­syl­va­nia, he began his musi­cal train­ing at the East­man School of Music in Rochester, NY.

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Concertgebouw De Doelen

Mex­i­can tenor Emilio Pons and Amer­i­can pianist Chanda Van­der­Hart per­form Franz Schubert’s Lieder live in recital at DeDoe­len, Rot­ter­dam, The Netherlands. This per­for­mance was part of a com­bi­na­tion of an evening mas­ter­class held by Jard van Nes with other par­tic­i­pants of the Mahler and Schu­bert Mas­ter­class (April 2011 at the Beurs van Berlage in Amsterdam).     ...

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Rebecca Nelsen, soprano

  Chanda has enjoyed an ongo­ing col­lab­o­ra­tion with soprano Rebecca Nelsen, includ­ing a con­cert pro­gram depict­ing Shakespeare’s women, numer­ous record­ings and con­certs and a touch­ing trib­ute to com­poser Wal­ter Arlen. As depicted below they thor­oughly enjoyed work­ing with pho­tog­ra­pher Max­i­m­il­ian Van Lon­don. Pho­tos: Max­i­m­il­ian Van London The Inter­na­tional press has rec­og­nized her for being “Dev­as­tat­ingly ...

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Schubert Stichting Masterclass - Amsterdam

Final Concert: Mahler and Schubert Chanda VanderHart participated with soprano Rebecca Nelsen for the Gustav Mahler course with mezzo-soprano Jard van Nes and pianist David Selig and with soprano Sarah Kramer for the Franz Schubert course with bass-bariton Robert Holl and pianist Rudolf Jansen. A exten­sive photo gallery is avail­able on the port­fo­lio of Dutch pho­to­graph Elis­a­beth Mel­chior. Below ...

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Wigmore Hall Competition 2009

  In Sep­tem­ber 2009, tenor Emilio Pons and Chanda Van­der­Hart par­tic­i­pated in the Wig­more Hall/Kohn Foun­da­tion inter­na­tional song com­pe­ti­tion held in London.    

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Stimmen Festival Freistadt 2010

Photo: Max­i­m­il­ian Van London   Check the excel­lent blog of our friend Max­i­m­il­ian Van Lon­don about the course! Com­ing mas­ter­class: 2012.stimmen-festival-freistadt.at Roger Vig­noles is inter­na­tion­ally recog­nised as one of the fore­most piano accom­pa­nists of our time. In an out­stand­ing career he has part­nered a dis­tin­guished list of artists, includ­ing such singers as Sir Thomas Allen, Olaf ...

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Les Mamelles de Tirésias

Feldkirch Festival 2009 Chanda VanderHart was the repetiteur and rehearsal pianist for this production of “Les Mamelles de Tirésias” directed by Philippe Arlaud.   Les Mamelles de Tirésias A com­pre­hen­sive PDF doc­u­ment with Fran­cis Poulenc biog­ra­phy, the libretto by Guil­laume Appoli­naire and a syn­op­sis in French. Photo portfolio A rich col­lec­tion of pho­tos of the pro­duc­tion ...

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Britten–Pears Young Artist Programme

Sat­ur­day 12 June 2010 – Fri­day 18 June 2010 Ann Murray on English Song Mezzo-soprano Ann Mur­ray has had a glit­ter­ing career on the opera and con­cert stages of the world, and has brought to life the heroes and hero­ines of Han­del, Mozart and Strauss. She is also a renowned inter­preter of a wide-range of song, ...

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