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OPERA ACADEMY AUDITIONS

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OPERA ACADEMY AUDITIONS

You can now apply to join the Opera Academy Young Talent Development Programme in the 2022/23 season.

AUDITIONS FOR THE OPERA ACADEMY YOUNG TALENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME 2022/23

SINGERS
born on 24th of October 1993 or later may apply.

Schedule:

– 23 Aug. 2022 – registration begins 
– 25 Sep. 2022 – registration ends 
– 7 Oct. 2022 at the latest – list of candidates who go on to Stage 2 (auditions at the Polish National Opera)
– 23 Oct. 2022 – auditions at the Polish National Opera in Warsaw

You application must include:

– ONLINE APPLICATION FORM
– links continuous, unedited videos of yourself performing live, 4–10 minutes long in total, recorded up to 6 months ago
– your biographical note
– your photo
– your voice teacher’s written consent to your membership in the Opera Academy programme (if you are a student of a music collage/conservatoire)
– proof that you have paid the application fee of 100 Polish zloty 

Payments should be made by bank transfer to:
Teatr Wielki - Opera Narodowa
Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego
73 1130 1017 0020 1462 7820 0002
IBAN: PL73113010170020146278200002
KOD BIC: GOSKPLPW
(transfer details: AO – auditions 2022, Your First and Last Name).

For Stage 2 you will be asked to prepare a programme of: 

– a classical aria
– an aria in a style chosen by the candidate (preferably different in style and expressions from the first aria)
– and parts song. 

PIANISTS
born on 24th of October 1992 or later may apply.

– 23 Aug. 2022 – registration starts 
– 25 Sep. 2022 – registration ends 
– 7 Oct. 2022 at the latest – list of candidates who go on to Stage 2 (individual sessions with each candidate)

Dates of the individual sessions will be arranged with candidates on a case by case basis.

You application must include:

– ONLINE APPLICATION FORM
– links continuous, unedited videos of yourself performing live, 6–15 minutes long in total, recorded up to 6 months ago
– your biographical note 
– your photo 
– your piano teacher’s written consent to your membership in the Opera Academy programme (if you are a student of a music collage/conservatoire)

The programme to be prepared for your session with a coach will be arranged individually.

Pianists are exempt from the application fee. 

Pictured: Adrian Domarecki and Paweł Horodyski, photo by: Karpati&Zarewicz