What an honor! Over a million people tuned in to celebrate Beethoven with us via Arte and ORF III. 🩷 #longlivebeethoven

Orchestra: Wiener Symphoniker
conductor: Petr Popelka
Tanja Ariane Baumgartner, Alto, Andreas Schager, Tenor and Christof Fischesser, Bass.

Who wants to hear some Verdi next year in London?!

I can’t wait to sing Leonora in “Il Trovatore” (one of my favorite roles!) at the Royal Opera House in February and March 2025!

🎟️: roh.org.uk/tickets-and-ev…

Try this variation on a lip trill exercise to check your breath flow and make sure you are starting on the breath!

If you would like more in depth information about how I think about vocal technique, join us in #realoperalife School, by subscribing on instagram!

Goodbye for now, LA!

Thank you to everyone at LA Opera for making my time here so special, including a special thank you to Maestro James Conlon for this extraordinary, once in a lifetime experience, your elegant work and great advice.

I thought of this legato hack for you all while backstage at LA Opera, getting ready for thr final act of “La Traviata”…comment 🗣️ below if this helps you as it has me! 🩷

I will be applying this idea to my performance of Violetta tonight! 🎶

#grwm to go party in Paris like it’s the 1800s! Today, I am using Catrice Cosmetics lip stain and maccosmetics eye shadow…perfect for hiding some of that pallor!
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Violetta in “La Traviata” at @laopera, April 6, 14, 18, 21, 24, 27

One of the most heartbreaking parts of “La Traviata”…I can’t wait to sing it again today at LA Opera!

Conductor: James Conlon

Guess who came to our performance of “La Traviata” tonight @laopera?! It was lovely to meet you, #ChrisPine !

Join me behind-the-scenes today, as I take over @laopera’s instagram stories during tonight’s performance of “La Traviata!”

I will be taking you with me from warm-up to bows as I sing Violetta. 🌹I hope you can join us to see what happens on the other side of the curtain!

Rachel Willis-Sørensen (Rachel Willis-Sørensen), Winner of the First, Birgit Nilsson and Zarzuela Prizes in Operalia 2014, stars as Violetta Valéry in La Traviata at LA Opera

📸 Cory Weaver | LA Opera

This week, I am performing Violetta in “La Traviata” at LA Opera, and I got this excellent advice from our conductor James Conlon. See if this speaks to you! 🩷