Meet Our Faculty
Our faculty are successful singers, vocal coaches, conductors and pedagogues who have careers in leading opera houses and universities in Germany and throughout Europe.
![Damon Nestor Ploumis](https://lyricoperastudioweimar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/DNP-new-headshot.jpeg)
![Michelle McKenzie](https://lyricoperastudioweimar.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Michelle-McKenzie-Foto_Website-Faculty-e1718496805444.jpg)
Michelle McKenzie
Administrative Director
Deutsche Oper Berlin
![Olaf Storbeck](https://lyricoperastudioweimar.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/storbeck-ps-1.jpg)
Olaf Storbeck
Conductor and Coach
Zürcher Hochschule der Künste
![Fernando Araujo](https://lyricoperastudioweimar.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/araujo.png)
Fernando Araujo
Coach
Mozarteum, Salzburg
![Jean-Christophe Charron](https://lyricoperastudioweimar.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/charron-ps.jpg)
Jean-Christophe Charron
Coach
Komische Oper Berlin
![Steve Davislim](https://lyricoperastudioweimar.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/davislim-ps.jpg)
![Christina Domnick](https://lyricoperastudioweimar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/C.Domnick-e1719852833798.jpg)
![Ugo D'Orazio](https://lyricoperastudioweimar.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/dorazio.jpg)
Ugo D'Orazio
Coach
Oper Leipzig
![Jeanette-Favaro Reuter](https://lyricoperastudioweimar.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/favaro-reuter-ps.jpg)
![Catherine Foster](https://lyricoperastudioweimar.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/foster-ps.jpg)
![Kaine Hayward](https://lyricoperastudioweimar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Hayward.jpeg)
Kaine Hayward
Vocal Instructor
![Ansgar Hüning](https://lyricoperastudioweimar.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/huening-ps.jpg)
Ansgar Hüning
Vocal Instructor
Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landestheater
![Karsten Huschke](https://lyricoperastudioweimar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/TK-portrait-2022_Karsten_Huschke_1x1_1024px-768x768-1.webp)
![Medea Iassonidi](https://lyricoperastudioweimar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/download.jpeg)
![Erkki Korhonen](https://lyricoperastudioweimar.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/korhonen-ps-1.jpg)
![Fiona Macleod](https://lyricoperastudioweimar.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/macleod-ps.jpg)
Fiona Macleod
Coach
Staatstheater Mainz
![Carlos Montané](https://lyricoperastudioweimar.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/montane-ps-1.jpg)
Carlos Montané
Distinguished Professor
Jacobs School of Music Indiana University
![Tim Ribchester](https://lyricoperastudioweimar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/TR-Stevens-Studio-cropped-e1718492416112.jpg)
![Katharina Schröter](https://lyricoperastudioweimar.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/schroeter-ps.jpg)
Katharina Schröter
German Instructor
Friedrich-Schiller Universität Jena
![Michael Schütze](https://lyricoperastudioweimar.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/schuetze-ps.jpg)
Michael Schütze
Coach
Hochschule für Musik Dresden