Artist talk
Alya Al-Sultani: “Opera and improvisation: opportunity in performance and composition”
Alya Al-Sultan is a British-Iraqi soprano. As part of the festival, she will give a masterclass focusing on alternative vocal techniques in contemporary opera, non-hierarchical opera composition, and vocal improvisation. Not only vocalists, but also composers and other participants are invited to attend the masterclass.
The masterclass will take place on September 29 at 2:00 p.m. at the Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of music (Krišjāņa Barona street 1), LMT Chamber Hall