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Coaches

Music Coach

Adolfo De Santis

Oszkar Morzsa

Diction Coach

Adolfo De Santis (Italian)

Opera Coach

Sebatino Vacca

Vocal Coach

Kenneth Merrill

Dixie Ross Neill

Adolfo De Santis

(Music & Diction Coach, Piano)

Adolfo De Santis is Canadian born and has studied music in Italy. He has studied and graduated with distinction in Pianoforte, composition and orchestral conducting. Adolfo has studied with the Italian Masters in Pianoforte, Camber Music & Composition, receiving additional top merits. Adolfo has taught music both privately & publicly at the Conservatory of Music in Pescara, Italy and acted as Conservatory Examiner. Mr. De Santis has played in many concerts and collaborated as pianist in numerous accompaniment groups, including opera singers and choirs, both in Italy and Canada.

Kenneth Merrill (Artist for Masterclasses, Vocal Coach & Pianist)
	Music Director of the Juilliard Opera Theater. Faculty member of the Manhattan School of Music and Eastman School of Music. Head Coach of the Aspen Music Festival. Master degree in Music, Juilliard School of Music.
Oszkar Morzsa (Music Coach, Piano)
	Born in Budapest, Hungary, Oszkar studied under Gyorgy Nador and Ferenc Rados and graduated from the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest in 1991. After graduation from the Academy, Oszkar left for the United States and studied with the renowned pianist, Tamas Ungar at the Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas. Oszkar has entered and won numerous awards in international competitions; first prize in the Hemphil-Wells Sorantin Competition (San Angelo, Texas), first prize in the Texas Christian University Concerto Competition (Fort Worth, Texas), and first prize in the Nena Plant Wideman Piano Competition (Shreveport).

Dixie Ross Neill

(Artist for Masterclasses, Vocal Coach)

Musical staff of the Metropolitan Opera Company, New York. Director of Musical studies for the Canadian Opera Company Ensemble. Director of Opera Studies for the Faculty of Music, McGill University.

Sebatino Vacca (Opera Coach, Piano)
	Opera coach & Conductor in the Opera Division, University of Toronto. Concert Director for the International Opera Workshop, Czech Republic. Bachelor of Music, McMaster University, Ontario.