News / Student Interviews

The E1 Chronicles: Lerina van Rensburg

Monday 3rd March 2025

Welcome to our interview series featuring MA Voice Pedagogy students from Cohort E1, our first cohort with the University of Essex.

In this series, we’ll take you inside the experiences of our students—exploring how the course has shaped their practice, what drove them to pursue the MA, and how they’ve navigated their studies so far. Join us as we uncover their unique perspectives and passions.

 

Lerina van Rensburg

Click the video below to learn all about Lerina's background, her reasons for joining the MA program, her focus during Module 1, and how her research so far has influenced her teaching approach in the studio.

Lerina van Rensburg

Lerina van Rensburg, BA, PGCE, VMTR, LRSL, has been entertaining audiences from a young age. She is a qualified VMT practitioner with experience in working with personal clients and offering VMT workshops in song writing, performance and self-development.


Recent Posts

Voice Study Centre Online Symposium 2025

Voice Study Centre
Friday 5th September 2025

On 26th November, Voice Study Centre is hosting its very first online symposium, dedicated to bridging the gap between artistic training and athletic conditioning for performers!

Read More...
Student & Alumni News

Alumna Success: Zulimar López-Hernández Appointed to Teach Vocal Pedagogy at the Conservatory of Music of Puerto Rico

Voice Study Centre
Thursday 21st August 2025

"This course is deeply meaningful to me because I have been able to design the kind of Vocal Pedagogy class I wish I could have experienced during my undergraduate studies—now enriched by my experience as a professor at the University of Puerto Rico, my career as an opera singer, and my MA at the Voice Study Centre."

Read More...
Director & Team News

Congratulations to Senior Lecturer Claire Thomas on Passing her Doctoral Viva! 🎉

Voice Study Centre
Wednesday 13th August 2025

We are thrilled to share some wonderful news from our Senior Lecturer, Claire Thomas. She has officially passed her doctoral viva! Claire has spent nearly five years dedicated to...

Read More...