{"id":38823,"date":"2025-04-04T13:05:56","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T17:05:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/concoursmontreal.ca\/?post_type=cmim-competitors&#038;p=38823"},"modified":"2025-06-01T09:23:22","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T13:23:22","slug":"isabel-weller","status":"publish","type":"cmim-competitors","link":"https:\/\/concoursmontreal.ca\/en\/competitors\/isabel-weller\/","title":{"rendered":"Isabel Weller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"maxbutton-159 maxbutton maxbutton-voice-2025-en\" href=\"https:\/\/concoursmontreal.ca\/en\/voice-2025\/\"><span class='mb-text'>VOICE 2025<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Isabel Weller made her debut at the Bregenz Festival in 2024 as Nella in <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Gianni Schicchi<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> under the baton of Brigitte Fassbaender. In January of that year, she was soloist at the Tonk\u00fcnstler Orchestra\u2019s New Year\u2019s concerts under the direction of Alfred Eschw\u00e9, and performed at the Musikverein Vienna and Festspielhaus St. P\u00f6lten, among other venues. She has appeared as Najade in <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ariadne auf Naxos<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> at Theatre Koblenz, Pamina in <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Die Zauberfl\u00f6te<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> for the Nederlandse Reisopera, along with performances at the Wilhelma Theater Stuttgart and Stadttheater Freiburg.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A regular concert and oratorio soloist, Isabel Weller completed her master\u2019s degree at the Freiburg University of Music, along with studies at the Karlsruhe University of Music. She also attended the Lied Academy of the Heidelberger Fr\u00fchling International Music Festival, under the direction of Thomas Hampson.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22132 alignnone\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Piano_icon-2022.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"35\" height=\"32\" \/> : Carson Becke, Yuriko Watanabe<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Principal Teachers<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW240400093 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW240400093 BCX0\">Christian Elsner<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW240400093 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW211108133 BCX0\" lang=\"FR-CA\" xml:lang=\"FR-CA\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW211108133 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW209675285 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW209675285 BCX0\">Regina Kabis-Elsner<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW209675285 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Major Competitions<i>\u00a0<\/i>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"EOP SCXW138861638 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW227534051 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW227534051 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW12102567 BCX0\" lang=\"DE-DE\" xml:lang=\"DE-DE\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW12102567 BCX0\">Prize Winner<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW12102567 BCX0\" lang=\"DE-DE\" xml:lang=\"DE-DE\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW12102567 BCX0\">, <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW12102567 BCX0\" lang=\"DE-DE\" xml:lang=\"DE-DE\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW12102567 BCX0\">International <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW12102567 BCX0\">Singing<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW12102567 BCX0\"> Competition \u201cKammeroper Schloss Rheinsberg\u201d,<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"TextRun SCXW12102567 BCX0\" lang=\"DE-DE\" xml:lang=\"DE-DE\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW12102567 BCX0\">2024<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW12102567 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW227534051 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW228350808 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW228350808 BCX0\">3rd prize, International Haydn Competition for Classical Lied and Aria, 2023<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW228350808 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW120688934 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120688934 BCX0\">3rd prize, International Music Competition Cologne, 2022<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW120688934 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>PROGRAMME<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">FIRST ROUND: ARIA\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">UDO ZIMMERMANN <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Einmal noch einmal<\/span>\u00a0<br \/><span data-contrast=\"none\">(<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Weisse Rose<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Deh vieni, non tardar<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\"><br \/><\/span>(<i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Le nozze di Figaro<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">JOSEPH HAYDN <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Ragion nell&#8217;alma siede<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\"><br \/><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">(<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Il monde della luna<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">FIRST ROUND: ART SONG\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">FRANZ SCHUBERT<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Suleika<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">CLAUDE DEBUSSY<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Nuit d\u2019\u00e9toiles<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">RICHARD STRAUSS<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Das Rosenband<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\"><br \/><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">(<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Vier<\/span><\/i> <i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lieder<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">, op. 36)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">HUGO WOLF<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Lied vom Winde<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\"><br \/><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">(<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">M\u00f6rike-Lieder<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jedonneenligne.org\/cmim\/25PARRAIN\/?lng=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-37201\" style=\"text-align: left;\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Voix2025_parrainage-sponsorship_en_1651x695.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><br \/>The presence of <strong>Isabel Weller<\/strong> in Montreal is generously sponsored by <strong><span style=\"color: #fc4237;\">Huguette et Jean-Louis Fontaine<\/span><\/strong>.<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"maxbutton-140 maxbutton maxbutton-tickets-and-packages\" href=\"https:\/\/www.concoursmontreal.ca\/en\/violin-2026\/box-office\/\"><span class='mb-text'>TICKETS AND PACKAGES<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<a class=\"maxbutton-169 maxbutton maxbutton-i-support-the-concours\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jedonneenligne.org\/cmim\/?lng=1\"><span class='mb-text'>I SUPPORT THE CONCOURS<\/span><\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Isabel Weller made her debut at the Bregenz Festival in 2024 as Nella in Gianni Schicchi under the baton of Brigitte Fassbaender. In January of that year, she was soloist at the Tonk\u00fcnstler Orchestra\u2019s New Year\u2019s concerts under the direction of Alfred Eschw\u00e9, and performed at the Musikverein Vienna and Festspielhaus St. P\u00f6lten, among [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":38825,"template":"","class_list":["post-38823","cmim-competitors","type-cmim-competitors","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":{"cmim_competitors_photo_credits":"","cmim_competitors_date_of_birth":"City of residence: Freiburg im Breisgau<br\/><br\/>Age: 30","cmim_competitors_country":"Germany","cmim_competitors_range":"SOPRANO"},"featured_media_src_url":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Voix_2025_concurrents_Weller_Isabel_web_400x400.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/concoursmontreal.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cmim-competitors\/38823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/concoursmontreal.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cmim-competitors"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/concoursmontreal.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cmim-competitors"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/concoursmontreal.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cmim-competitors\/38823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39898,"href":"https:\/\/concoursmontreal.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cmim-competitors\/38823\/revisions\/39898"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/concoursmontreal.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/concoursmontreal.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}