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VALERIJA

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Number of students VALERIJA has taught since their arrival at Superprof

5 (1 review)

$67/h

1^st lesson free

Singing
Piano
Choir
Violin
Opera Voice

Singing, piano, violin and music theory lessons in London for all ages and needs!

Singing
Piano
Choir
Violin
Opera Voice

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- online

About VALERIJA

Valerija Iljin is a Lithuanian spinto soprano of Ukrainian descent who recently graduated with a Master of Arts from the Royal Academy of Music. Valerija is mentored by Janet Haney, Marcus van den Akker, Joan Rodgers and Dr Christopher White. Valerija holds a Bmus degree from Trinity Laban and a BA theatre degree from VIKO and LCM. In 2024, Valerija became a finalist in the Hans Gabor Belvedere competition and won the Isabel Jay Memorial Prize and the Third Medici Prize. In 2023, Valerija made her Carnegie Hall and Wigmore Hall debut. Valerija was a semi-finalist of the Kathleen Ferrier Awards 2023 and a runner-up of the Clara Schumann lieder competition. Recent opera and theatre credits include Chrysothemis in Elektra at the DVP Berlin, with Maestra Elda Laro (Deutsche Oper), Elsa in Lohengrin (RAM), Norma in Norma (RAM), 1st Lady in Die Zauberflöte at the Manhattan Opera Studio with maestro Keith Chambers, Maria in the Westside Story (Vilnius Philharmonic), Susanna and Emma (R&D Bolshoi theatre, Simon McBurney, Leah Hausman, Complicité).

About the lesson

Valerija is an international operatic soprano, experienced vocal coach and piano teacher. She has studied piano and violin from a young age (4). She has a thriving career as a performer and educator spanning various lessons, workshops, masterclasses, coaching and performing internationally. Valerija holds BA Musical Theatre Degree from the Vilnius University of Applied Sciences and London College of Music, Bachelor of music from Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance and Master of Arts from the Royal Academy of Music. Prior to this she gained three diplomas from Vilnius Juozas Tallat – Kelpsa Conservatory (professional music performance diploma in singing and piano) and Panevezys Music School (violin and piano, equivalent to ABRSM grade 8). Valerija always prepares her tasks well and even tries to do more than is required’. The Director of EC Lighthouse Supplementary School also commends Valerija citing that ‘she is enthusiastic, responsible in preparing her lessons having interesting ideas and trying to implement them’. Pupils with Valerija will enjoy energetic lessons delivered with charisma and fun with creativity drawn from a very diverse background in the performing arts. Valerija has over ten years teaching experience as a music teacher in formal school education. As an experienced musician Valerija has been running her annual masterclasses and workshops. Valerija is very experienced in students preparation for singing, piano, violin and music theory exams (ABRSM, Trinity, School of Rock), also preparation for various auditions. Many of her students already have their own professional careers, have also enjoyed roles on the West End musicals and national tours, also - TV shows such as 'The Voice', X Factor etc. Valerija is a very professional and dedicated teacher. The approach to learning is something that depends on student's needs and the learning plan is always tailored to students and their parents request. Read less

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