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RSS Feeds: YapTrackerThis July, Opera North presents 3 imaginative productions, including Mozart's Cosi fan tutte and Verdi's La Traviata. Resident Artists are featured in all roles whenever possible. In addition, Resident Artists are featured in concerts with orchestra and special events. Said a reviewer last season, “Opera North opened its production of Puccini’s La Bohème Wednesday under its elaborate circus tent at Blow-Me-Down Farm and the capacity crowd couldn’t have seemed happier. The singers were young, beautiful, and passionate in their misery — all singing in English — the orchestra expert, and all was under the sure-handed baton of Music Director Louis Burkot.”…… Read More
Applications close in just 3 weeks for Mascarade Emerging Artists, an opera training and performance programme at the Mascarade Opera Foundation in Florence, run in collaboration with Teatro La Fenice in Venice, for exceptionally talented young singers and répétiteurs. Training provision is carefully structured around performance opportunities, including main stage roles and covers at the programme's partner houses across Europe. Consequently, artists can enjoy the unique prospect of translating what they have learnt into professional practice on stage. Places on the programme are entirely funded with artists receiving tuition, maintenance and accommodation grants equivalent to entry-level salaried positions in the industry……. Read More
At Opera Colorado, we believe the key to artistic growth is gaining experience. That's why Opera Colorado’s Artist in Residence Program is performance based. Each member of the Artist in Residence Program has the incredible opportunity to perform and cover roles with one of the premier opera companies in the U.S., travel the state of Colorado performing in touring productions, and receive individual coaching with world-class coaches, conductors, directors, and teachers. Competitive pay and housing in beautiful Denver, CO are provided allowing members to enjoy Colorado to the fulest! To learn more visit: https://www.operacolorado.org/education/audition-resources-for-the-opera-colorado-artist-in-residence-program/…… Read More
GREAT NEWS FOR ILA 2023! Charlotte (North Carolina), June 19 – July 9 / Vicenza (Italy), July 10 – 23 International Lyric Academy is celebrating 29 years of success by partnering with Opera Carolina. In 2023, ILA will offer a 5-week program that will start in Charlotte, NC on June 19 and continue in Vicenza, Italy. Participants from across the world receive professional coachings, voice lessons, masterclasses, concerts, recitals and rehearsals culminating in 2 performances of LE NOZZE DI FIGARO by W. A. Mozart (full Opera production) and in 2 performances of J. Offenbach’s LES CONTES D’ HOFFMANN (semi-staged production). Make a direct jump from being a full-time student to launching a full-time professional career. Please visit www.internationallyricacademy.com…… Read More
The Verbier Festival Academy’s Atelier Lyrique is unique among voice programmes in Europe and its alumni are among some of today’s most sought after young performers. Applications are accepted until 4 November 2022 for the Atelier Lyrique's next session, which will take place from 9 to 31 July 2023. Singers are accepted for either or both of the Atelier’s Opera and/or Song Programmes. The featured opera for 2023 is Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress, conducted by James Gaffigan. Faculty confirmed so far for 2022 includes James Baillieu, Tim Carroll, Caroline Dowdle, James Garnon, Véronique Gens, Thomas Hampson, Ken Noda and Thomas Quasthoff……. Read More
The Trentino Music Festival is Europe’s Premiere YAP. Combined with a leading international artist management firm & Young Artist Competition, the Opera Performance Studio provides outstanding career opportunities. Performances include leading roles in staged opera productions accompanied by the TMF Orchestra, song recitals, opera galas, and master classes. The festival also provides auditions for leading artist management firms from the US and Europe. Weekends are free to explore nearby Venice or to attend AIDA at the Arena di Verona. No other YAP provides the level of artistic excellence and the cultural experiences that you will find at the Trentino Music Festival. Join us this summer and Learn What You Love in Italy!!!…… Read More
APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN! Applications are now open for Mostly Modern Festival 2023! Join us in our fourth season from June 4th-24th as we perform music by living composers, and of the 20th century. All participants will perform in Arthur Zankel Music Center, get private lessons and coachings, have access to seminars, lectures, and masterclasses by our Artist Faculty, the VIP opportunity to attend all concerts during the festival, and to top it off, all performers go home with professional audio and video recordings. Limited fellowships and scholarships are available, apply before the early deadline for priority consideration! We look forward to hearing your submissions! Apply Here: https://app.getacceptd.com/mostlymodernfestival…… Read More
Apply now to the National Opera Association's Carolyn Bailey Argento Vocal Competition, the finals of which will be held in Houston, TX, on January 7, 2023. All selected finalists will receive $400 travel stipends to attend the competition! Over $15,000 in cash prizes will be awarded in two divisions: Scholarship (ages 18-24) and Artist (ages 25-40). Application deadline is October 15. Visit https://www.noa.org/vocal for complete details and to apply!…… Read More
APPLY NOW! Deadline: Nov 1. Full-scholarship: FREE tuition, accommodations, & meals. Enrollment: 26 fellows (8-week residency) + 10 studio artists (3-week residency). 2023 Lehrer Vocal Institute is the ultimate training center and incubator for developing artists of impact. World-class teaching artists mentor and prepare top musicians from around the globe for abundant performances: fully-staged opera production of La bohème, semi-staged Creative Project, Marilyn Horne Song Competition, public masterclases, vocal chamber recitals, Industry Day, and more. All just steps from the beach in beautiful Santa Barbara! Visit Music Academy Admissions here musicacademy.org/admissions for details. Auditions: Pre-Screening Round and Invitation-Only Live+Virtual Final Round……. Read More
Camerata Bardi International Academy's initiatives create a space where young artists can get a fully integrated experience of what it means to be on a professional stage in a fast moving environment that can be intimidating to a young singer. This boutique program was designed for young singers who are looking for opportunities to step into their professional lives. 2023-24 Season: G.BIZET | CARMEN. May 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th 2023. Cultural and Conference Center of Crete, Heraklion. Myron Michailidis, conductor. Stefanos Koroneos, director. Athens Philharmonia. W.A. MOZART | DON GIOVANNI. Camerata Bardi Vocal Academy is bringing it's highly successful Don Giovanni to Ellen Steward Theatre (La MaMa) in NYC. June 2023. Details soon to be announced……. Read More
Join us for Chicago Summer Opera’s 11th season! The program provides an opportunity for singers to develop their stage craft while performing in main stage operas. Every singer is assigned a role or a cover. Roles are only single or double cast. Covers are single cast and perform a full cover run with piano. Dates: Session 1 June 20 – July 16, 2023; Session 2 July 18 – August 13, 2023. 2023 Season: Le nozze di Figaro, Mozart; Carmen, Bizet; A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Britten; Agrippina, Handel; The Turn of the Screw, Britten; Rinaldo, Handel. The Program: Voice Lessons, Coaching, Master Classes, Workshops, Opera performance with Orchestra or Cover run with piano. Audition Locations: Chicago, IL; Bloomington, IN; Cincinnati, OH; Houston, TX; New York, NY; *Recording……. Read More
There's one week left to apply for Renée Fleming’s SongStudio at Carnegie Hall! Next January, join the renowned soprano for a free, weeklong workshop for emerging vocalists and collaborative pianists (ages 18–35) designed to renew and refresh the experience of the vocal recital. With the mentorship from leading musicians and other performing artists, participants will explore innovative approaches to both classic and current song repertoire, inviting new audiences to engage with the art form. International candidates are encouraged to apply and travel stipends are available. Don’t miss this opportunity for one-on-one coaching, unparalleled mentorship, and the chance to perform at Carnegie Hall! Learn more and apply at carnegiehall.org/SongStudio……. Read More
Announcing the 2023 Orpheus Vocal Competition. You can view the announcement online here: https://orpheusvocal.com/2023-orpheus-vocal-competition-email-promotion/ There are 2 categories in Orpheus: • Young Artist: for ages 25-30; • Student: for ages 19-24. December 1st, 2022 is the Application Deadline. APPLY NOW – https://orpheusvocal.com The Orpheus Vocal Competition Finalists will be invited for an in person competition March 4th & 5th, 2023. Contestants will be informed of their acceptance by January 15th, 2023. This year the Society will be awarding grand prizes up to $3,000 for the Student Winner and up to $5,000 for the Young Artist Winner. Please contact Will Perkins (615) 904-8395 or the MTSU School of Music (615) 898-2694 for further assistance……. Read More
For 43 seasons, The Ohio Light Opera has dedicated itself to the exploration and production of the best of traditional operetta and musical theater. This includes the complete Gilbert and Sullivan repertoire, as well as the recognized treasures from the Viennese, French, Hungarian, German, and American repertoire. The 30 performing artists who make up the vocal ensemble are chosen for their abilities to perform and work at the highest level in all disciplines demanded by the company’s specialized repertoire. Our 2023 audition process includes BOTH in-person and virtual audition opportunities. The application deadline for both options is October 23rd……. Read More
You still have a chance to apply for the WorldVision Opera Contest! Due to a large number of requests about preparing the contest video in time Contest moved the deadline for entries to NOVEMBER 15, 2022. The final concert will be taking place at the L'Auditorium di Milano (Milan, Italy) in June 2023 with the Orchestra Sinfonica Giuseppe Verdi di Milano! Total prize fund of the Contest – € 25 000. Worldvision has one of the largest jury boards where every single jury member is a treasure: Olga Peretyatko, Elisabeth Vidal, Chen Reiss, Andre Cognet, Anna Samuil, Hui He and many others. We advise you to submit your work as early as possible to have enough time to share your performance and start to receive votes & donations! https://wvopera.classic-at-home.com/…… Read More
The Saengerbund Awards are presented annually to rising professional singers who excel in the German repertoire. The awards are not limited to American citizens. Age limit: 21-32. All travel expenses to Houston are paid by the Houston Saengerbund. Finalists must appear in person at the Finals Concert on February 25, 2023. Deadline: November 15, 2022. 1st Prize – $5,000, 2nd Prize – $4,000, 3rd Prize – $3,000, Finalist Awards – $2,000, Audience Favorite – $500. Applications are available on the competition website: Saengerbundawards.org…… Read More
WHY EUROPE IS BETTER
Opera houses in Europe are much more accessible than in America, and almost all of the houses WILL write you back whether they can offer you an audition in your fach or not. So, if you plan to stay in Europe for three months, and you choose to write to all the opera houses in 34 European countries, you will be able to set up your own audition schedule choosing from a large selection of audition offers.
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