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SONÇA international project history
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Project start in 2011	Concept and launch of the educational initiative "MeetingCultures" - creating sustainable, long-term educational programmes, offering teaching modules for music (voice & instrumental) and acting to young talents in the southern Africa. Launch of a first pilot project in Mozambique. Charity-Recitals & fundraising tour with Stella Mendonça & associated artists - more information: www.MeetingCultures.org project idea, project management and fundraising development of education concept / tuition modules local implementation
Project start in 2010	Launch of the opera project „Terra Sonâmbula“, commission of composition and production based on Mia Couto’s same title novel (http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mia_Couto), libretto written by Henning Mankell (www.henningmankell.com), composer in evaluation - more information: www.TerraSonambula.com project idea, concept, project management and fundraising technical and artistic direction
2010	Three recital programs with Stella Mendonça & Paul Suits on piano in Switzerland and Portugal: Songs of Rossini & Puccini, Lieder und Arien von Mazart, Opernabend mit Stella programming, production and presenter event organisation and marketing
Since 2009	Mandate of basel sinfonietta sponsoring strategy and sponsor acquisition
2009	Recital Rossini & Puccini with Stella Mendonça & Paul Suits on piano programming, production and presenter event organisation and marketing
2008/09	Realisation of the promotion clip Land of contrast (www.land-of-contrast.com) for Mozambique’s ministry of tourism project idea, concept, project management and funding (private-public sponsoring world-premiere and presentation @ WTM London and ITB Berlin
2008	First symphonic concert in an African national park (World-Premiere) in partnership with Limpopo national park local organisation, logistics and fundraising video direction
2002	Production of Carmen / Bizet: First opera production in the history of Mozambique, in collaboration with the universities of Pretoria and Maputo, 150 artists on stage project idea, concept, project management and fundraising technical and artistic direction presenter in Maputo and Beira
Since 2002	Succession of the voice studio „studio di belcanto“, founded in 1984 by Denis Hall - www.donnastella.net general management - technique „Gracia y Lamberti“ voice school for students, professionals and young talents coaching and auditions
Since 1998	Presenter of classic concerts and recitals in Switzerland, France USA and Southern Africa project idea, concept, project management and fundraising music programming / artistic direction