MASTERCLASSES BY MIRJAM HELIN ACADEMY
These masterclasses are part of the Mirjam Helin Academy’s training programme. A limited number of places in these masterclasses will also be open for application to singers outside the MH Academy.
1. CV in English
2. Video recording (Youtube link etc.)
The attachments can be submitted on the application form. If this is not possible, please send the missing attachments by email to musicacademy.savonlinna@gmail.com
OPERA I – LINDA WATSON, 29.6.-5.7.2026
Soprano Linda Watson
OPERA II – AUDREY SAINT-GIL & ANNETTE WEBER, 6.-11.7.2026
Vocal coach & conductor Audrey Saint-Gil and opera director Annette Weber
AMORE IN CONFUSIONE – RIIMEJÄ, RISTIRIITOJA JA RAKKAUTTA 7.-25.7.2026
Masterclass production based on the three Mozart – da Ponte operas
Director: NOA NAAMAT
conductor: MASSIMO LAMBERTINI
Musical coaching:
soprano & vocologist FRANCESCA MICARELLI,
tenor TOPI LEHTIPUU,
répétiteur & assistant conductor KRISTIAN ATTILA.
In cooperation: Belcanto Academy (Trento and Helsinki), Mikkeli City Orchestra, Savonlinna Opera Festival
Planned repertoire
Please note that the repertoire is a subject to changes. You can write in your application which roles you would like to do.
Course fee 740€
Application period has been extended until 10.5.2026
Apply here
Required attachments to the application
1. CV in English
2. Video recording (Youtube link etc.)
The attachments can be submitted on the application form. If this is not possible, please send the missing attachments by email to musicacademy.savonlinna@gmail.com
OPERA III – CHANGYONG LIAO
Masterclass for singers by the President of Shanghai Conservatory of Music, baritone Changuong Liao. Free repertoire, but we recommend bringing one Chinese Art Song.
Please send your application by email to
musicacademy.savonlinna@gmail.com
Application period: 1.3.-10.5.2026.
Course fee: 300€ (incl. 2x45min lessons)
Required attachments to the application
1. CV in English
2. Video recording (Youtube link etc.)
Please send the attachments within the application period by email to musicacademy.savonlinna@gmail.com
All rights to make changes reserved.