Ferdinand von Bothmer discusses the tenor registration and repertoire
Release Date: 11/08/2020
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Ferdinand von Bothmer discusses the tenor registration and repertoire
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Tenor, Ferdinand von Bothmer, discusses training the breath via coloratura, the tenor high notes, registration, and his transition into singing heavier repertoire.
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info_outlineTenor, 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.
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Show Notes:
10:38 Ferdinand discusses his transition into singing heavier repertoire
15:40 Ferdinand discusses about bringing in the first formant when singing heavier repertoire
19:01 Ferdinand discusses how he developed his instrument as a young tenor, and how he overcame his struggles
20:55 Ferdinand discusses his vocal training before he started singing on stage
25:30 Ferdinand discusses the importance of breathing (how he breathes and teaches breathing)
30:35 Ferdinand discusses training the breath via coloratura
32:56 Ferdinand discusses relaxing and lowering the larynx
34:26 Ferdinand discusses tongue position in singing
38:25 Ferdinand discusses registration
42:20 Ferdinand discusses modification of vowels depending on your native language and the differences between vowels in different languages
45:11 Ferdinand discusses tenor high notes
50:00 Ferdinand discusses how he prepares his voice for singing
51:05 Ferdinand discusses challenges for the tenor voice
54:50 Ferdinand discusses body consciousness
57:35 Ferdinand discusses the technical principals that he still consciously focuses on today
1:01:03 Ferdinand discusses his desert island vocalise
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