The Ukrainian-born American soprano and voices teacher, Olga Lisovskaya-Zic, studied International Politics and Economics; French. Music. at Middlebury College, obtaining Bachelor of Arts degree; Politics at L'Institut des Sciences Politiques, Paris, France; and Voice at Ecole Normale de Musique d'Alfred Cortot, Paris, France.
Olga Lisovskaya is a critically-acclaimed singer, voice teacher and director of Talents of the World (since July 2015), an international concert organization, as well as Executive Director at Commonwealth Lyric Theater (since 2011), an award-winning opera company. She was singer with Boston Opera Collaborative (2010-2012). She performs regularly at some of the most prestigious concert halls in the world. Her most recent performance was at Carnegie Hall, featuring distinguished colleagues of the legendary Dmitri Hvorostovsky and received glowing reviews in the press.
Olga Lisovskaya combines her busy performing career with teaching, because teaching is her passion. Her teaching experience, combined with constant perfection of vocal technique with master teachers and colleagues from LaScala, Metropolitan Opera and Bolshoi Theater, offers a rich and profound knowledge to her students. Having worked with singers of all ages and levels, she has individual approach to her students. She teaches wide range of repertoire - from opera, operetta, oratorio, classical songs, to Broadway, musical theater, and pop. The main focus of her lessons is the technique: breath support and breath/tone coordination, clarity of intonation and diction, flexibility in the sound, focused resonance, etc. She also helps with interpretation. Olga's students have gone on to win competitions, were admitted to conservatories, hired by opera companies. Some of her students receive opportunities to participate in productions and concerts with Talents of the World and Commonwealth Lyric Theater. She currently lives in Newton, Massachusetts. |