Iris Malkin
Voice & Piano Instructor
Vocal Coach
& Accompanist
• Mid-Wilshire
• North Hollywood
(323) 653-5929, ext. 12
e-mail:
iris@lorimoranmusic.com
Israeli born Mezzo-Soprano and pianist Iris Malkin graduated from the Jerusalem Academy of Music with
Master’s Degrees in Vocal Performance and Piano (with a Vocal Coaching emphasis), and was awarded the highly coveted
America Israel Cultural Foundation Study Scholarships. She has performed with renowned Israeli musicians and performing organizations
including Ensemble Kaprizma, and she has had substantial works written specifically for her. In addition to the mainstream
operatic repertoire, Iris has distinguished herself in the world of Hebrew and Jewish works as well as the highly nuanced
world of Spanish song. She has performed at the Abu Gosh Festival, the Festival of Interpretation of Spanish song in Granada,
The Voice of Music in the Upper Galilee Festival, and Klangspuren Festival among others.
She has worked with such
distinguished artists as Teresa Berganza, Sherrill Milnes and Miguel Zanetti, and performed under the baton of Pierre Boulez
during the 2006 Lucerne Festival, including collaboration with Boulez’ celebrated Ensemble Intercontemporain. Since
2006 Iris serves on the faculty of the Assisi Music Festival in Italy as vocal coach and accompanist. Iris Malkin
is a truly international artist who has performed widely in concerts and festivals in Israel, Europe, and the United States,
and her performances have been broadcast worldwide.
Iris is teaching both voice and piano and is also highly
in demand as a vocal coach and accompanist. Her teaching experience includes such institutes as The Jerusalem Music Center
in Israel, The Assisi Music Festival in Italy, and the VOICExperience Foundation in Florida. Iris enjoys very much sharing
her love of music with her students, and believes that making music should first of all be fun. She encourages her students
to bring out the best of them and to find their own special voice.
More about Iris at www.irismalkin.com.
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to audio samples of Iris Malkin singing.
