SongStudio 2019: Piotr Beczała Master Class: Sibelius’s "Var det en dröm?"

Acclaimed tenor Piotr Beczała coaches soprano Álfheiður Erla Guðmundsdóttir and pianist Kunal Lahiry on Jean Sibelius’s "Var det en dröm?" Op. 37, No. 4.
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[@publicclammer]

This young woman is a wonder...and impossible not to love! Beczala is a great mentor.

[@mrridikilis]

Don't forget the pianist; really wonderful!!

[@jeeyounglim7307]

Anyone who's ever had the pleasure of listening to these two live would know: they deserve so much praise and recognition! Give it to them!

[@carnegiehall]

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[@margaretkeefe2567]

Beautiful feeling. She’s young and I hope she is encouraged.

[@jenspflug7473]

Jadå, hon är en dröm...... nice singing, beautiful look, avid student...

[@westlin6568]

As a swede a notice she has lot to work on with the language. I would love to help her since I do sing this song my self. Lovely voice and charming character!