Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Performance Experience
Hobbies and Interests
Accomplishments
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GINA OBEROI-ENGELA

GINA OBEROI-ENGELA

Tipperary

Summary

Experienced Vocal Tutor, confident in helping students excel and reach their vocal potential. Focused on improving student performance and vocal technique.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Vocal Tutor

St Angela's Academy of Music
Thurles
01.2014 - Current

In my current post, I am a member of the vocal faculty at St Angela's academy of Music, where I teach adults and teenagers. I specialise in classical singing and musical theatre. I also prepare students for auditions for third level vocal institutes in both Ireland and abroad. My students have won awards in Ireland's leading voice competitions and are frequently high achievers in RIAM singing exams.

Singing Voice Specialist

Private Vocal Studio
Tipperary
01.2005 - Current

In my private studio I have trained both undergraduate and postgraduate singers, of Music and Vocal Performance degrees, in vocal technique and repertoire.

I have advised on appropriate repertoire for their respected vocal fachs and abilities. I also helped prepare them for their undergraduate recitals and auditions for postgraduate courses in Ireland and abroad.

I also work with singers with voice problems, in conjunction with laryngologists and speech therapists in my private studio.

Vocal Tutor

St Andrew's College
Booterstown
01.2005 - 01.2011
  • In my roles at St Andrew's College and Kilternan School of Music I taught a variety of age groups and abilities from young children to adults vocal technique, piano and music theory.

Vocal Tutor

Kilternan School of Music
Dublin
01.2005 - 01.2011
  • In my roles at St Andrew's College and Kilternan School of Music I taught a variety of age groups and abilities from young children to adults vocal technique, piano and music theory.

Education

MMus Vocal Performance (Hons) -

Dublin Institute of Technology Conservatory of Music and Drama
01.2013

BMus Vocal Performance (Hons) -

Dublin Institute of Technology Conservatory of Music and Drama
01.2008

COURSES AND SEMINARS

Skills

  • EXPERIENCED OPERA SINGER
  • VOCAL HEALTH AND HABILIATION
  • VOCAL PEDAGOGY
  • ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE OF SINGING IN OTHER LANGUAGES (IRISH, FRENCH, GERMAN, ITALIAN AND LATIN)
  • IN DEPTH KNOWLEDGE OF VOCAL ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
  • IN DEPTH KNOWLEDGE OF DIFFERENT GENRES OF SINGING INCLUDING, OPERA, ORATORIO, LIEDER, CHANSON, MUSICAL THREATRE AND POPULAR MUSIC
  • ENTHUSIASTIC AND PASSIONATE ABOUT SINGING
  • WORK WELL WITH A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT STUDENTS
  • RESPECTFUL, INCLUSIVE AND FRIENDLY

Performance Experience

  • Cork Opera, Ireland, Dritte Dame, The Magic Flute - Mozart 2023
  • Limerick Opera Festival - Opera In The Open - 2023
  • Limerick Opera Festival - Opera at the Hunt Museum - 2023
  • Gloria - Vivaldi - Clontempo - 2023
  • Lieder Eines Fahrenden Gesellen - Mahler - Clonmel Junction Festival - 2023
  • Lieder Eines Fahrenden Gesellen - Mahler - Maynooth University Concert Series - 2023
  • Lieder Eines Fahrenden Gesellen - Mahler - Mary Immaculate College Limerick Guest Artist Series - 2023
  • Cork Opera, Cork, Ireland, Kate, The Pirates of Penzance, 2019
  • Cork Opera, Cork, Ireland, 2nd Bridesmaid, Le Nozze Di Figaro - Mozart, 2019
  • Maynooth Choral Society, Kildare, Ireland, Alto Solo, Mozart Requiem and O'Leary Psalmus, 2019
  • Bray Choral Society, Wicklow, Ireland, Alto Solo, Mozart Requiem, 2019
  • Edmond Rice Choral Society, Waterford, Ireland, Mezzo Soprano Solo Guest Artist, 2019
  • Opera Workshop, Limerick, Ireland, Dido, Excerpts from Dido and Aeneas 'Abandoned', 2019
  • Bealtaine Festival, Tipperary, Ireland, Opera Recitals, 2017 - Current
  • Madrigallery, Waterford, Ireland, Alto Solo, Messiah - Handel, 2018
  • Wexford Festival Singers, Wexford, Ireland, Alto Solo, Jubilate Deo - Forrest, 2018
  • Madrigallery, Waterford, Ireland, Alto Solo, Requiem - Durufle. Il Tramonto - Respighi, 2018
  • Pat Egan and Niall Morris Productions, Bord Gais Dublin, Jackie Kennedy, Callas, 2018
  • Palestrina Choir, Dublin, Alto, Requiem - Mozart, 2017
  • Culwick Choral Society, Dublin, Alto Solo, Messiah - Handel, 2016
  • Irish Embassy, Bucharest, Romania, Guest Solo Artist, 1916 Commemoration Concert 2, 2016
  • RTE, Dublin, Chorus, Madama Butterly, Cavalleria Rusticana and Brigadoon, 2016
  • DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama, National Concert Hall, Dublin, Charlotte, Werther, 2008
  • DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama, National Concert Hall, Dublin, Hansel, Hansel und Gretel - Humperdinck, 2008
  • DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama, National Concert Hall, Dublin, Cherubino, Le Nozze Di Figaro, 2008

Hobbies and Interests

  • Family Time
  • Singing
  • Piano
  • Hill Walking
  • Cooking
  • Travelling

Accomplishments

  • Feis Ceoil Contralto Solo 1st Prize 2010
  • Feisl Ceoil Mezzo Soprano Solo 2nd Place 2009

Timeline

Vocal Tutor

St Angela's Academy of Music
01.2014 - Current

Singing Voice Specialist

Private Vocal Studio
01.2005 - Current

Vocal Tutor

St Andrew's College
01.2005 - 01.2011

Vocal Tutor

Kilternan School of Music
01.2005 - 01.2011

MMus Vocal Performance (Hons) -

Dublin Institute of Technology Conservatory of Music and Drama

BMus Vocal Performance (Hons) -

Dublin Institute of Technology Conservatory of Music and Drama

COURSES AND SEMINARS
GINA OBEROI-ENGELA