IIMF singers who attend the festival in Italy study Italian for Singers with a native speaker. Knowledge of Italian is vital for singers interested in opera performance. This takes a scholarly mindset and the ability to grapple with difficult concepts. Students must have proper diction and understanding of Italian intonation and pronunciation, including diphthongs, single and double consonants. These language abilities are shown through the performance of pieces in Italian.

• Type Learning
• Level Foundational