Julia Berger, a kaleidoscopic artiste

. curriculum . repertoire   . antique music . chamber music . operatic . concert

A coloratura soprano. She obtained her diploma at Brescia State Conservatoire, with brilliant results in Classical Singing under Prof.Aida Meneghelli and in the Methodology of Music Teaching under Prof Anna Maria Lorandi.
Later she perfected her singing technique for antique music with Renè Zosso, Andrea Von Ramm, Emma Kirby, Andrew Lawrence King and her operatic and chamber music technique with Elizabeth Schwarzkopf, Elly Ameling and Luciana Serra.

She has founded and directed the Laboratory for Music, Theatre and Antique Dances "Curtes Francae" and the vocal and instrumental group "Laude Novella", with whom she has reproposed medieval , renaissance and baroque music in many places both in Italy and abroad. She is a singing teacher in several private institutes.

She is very active as a concert performer , both as a soloist and as a member of various groups performing antique and contemporary chamber music. She attended the Course of Specialisation for Directors of Cultural Projects held by Turin University in cooperation with Fitzcarraldo and with ICCM of Salzburg.

She has recently qualified as naturopath at the Riza Psychosomatic Institute in Milan with a thesis on the therapeutic power of the voice. She was responsible for the artistic direction of the interregional music productions: I Piaceri dello Spirito' and 'Suoni e Silenzi nella Notte'.
She has taken part in national and foreign music festivals and received favourable reviews from the critics.

She has made records with the recording company Stradivarius.