Anna-Maria Hefele
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Anna-Maria Hefele, born in 1989, is a renowned singer, musician, and educator specializing in overtone singing. She earned her Master of Arts in Elemental Music and Dance Pedagogy, focusing on classical singing, from the esteemed Carl Orff Institute at the Mozarteum Salzburg in 2018, following her Bachelor's degree in 2014.
Her journey into the spotlight began in 2014 when her YouTube video on "polyphonic overtone singing" went viral, amassing over 22 million views. Since then, Anna-Maria has captured the attention of audiences worldwide, appearing on numerous TV shows and radio broadcasts. With headlines such as "a voice from another world" and "the lady with the two voices," her unique talent has left an indelible mark on the music scene.
As a dedicated music pedagogue, Anna-Maria travels the globe, sharing her expertise through masterclasses, lectures, and workshops focused on overtone singing techniques, acoustics, and artistic application. Her creative workshops also delve into yodeling and vocal improvisation, encouraging participants to explore the full range of their vocal abilities.
Having begun her overtone singing journey in 2005, Anna-Maria has been composing and arranging for polyphonic solo voice since 2006. Collaborating with contemporary composers, she has worked as a soloist with various ensembles, choirs, and orchestras since 2010. Her diverse musical talents, encompassing the harp, nyckelharpa, voice, and composition, have made her a sought-after artist in contemporary ballet, circus, and dance theatre productions.
Join Anna-Maria on a transformative journey into the world of overtone singing, and unlock the full potential of your voice!