AUDITIONS FOR THE OPERA ACADEMY YOUNG TALENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME 2024/2025
SINGERS
born on not earlier than on 4 June 1995
Timetable:
- 10 April 2024 – registration of applications begins
- 2 June 2024 – registration of applications ends
- 14 June 2024 at the latest – list of candidates who go on the Stage 2 (live auditions at the Polish National Opera) is announced
- 4 July 2024 – Stage 2: live auditions at the Polish National Opera
- 5 July 2024 – Stage 3: individual sessions with the Opera Academy teachers
Your application must include:
- ONLINE APPLICATION FORM
- links to continuous videos of yourself performing, 4–10 minutes long in total, recorded up to 6 months ago
- your biographical note
- your headshot
- 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 120 Polish zloty
Payments should be made by bank transfer to:
Teatr Wielki - Opera Narodowa
Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego
73 1130 1017 0020 1462 7820 0002
(transfer details: AO – przesłuchania 2024, Your First and Last Name).
Stage 2 audition programme:
- a classical aria
- an aria in a style of your choice (preferably different in style and expression from the first aria)
- an art song
PIANISTS
born not earlier than on 4 July 1994
Timetable:
- 10 April 2024 – registration of applications begins
- 10 June 2024 – registration of applications ends
- 17 June 2024 at the latest – list of candidates who go on the Stage 2 (individual sessions with Opera Academy teachers) is announced
Dates of the individual sessions will be arranged with candidates on a case by case basis.
Your application must include:
- ONLINE APPLICATION FORM
- links to continuous videos of yourself performing solo or as an accompanist, 6–15 minutes long in total, recorded up to 6 months ago
- your biographical note
- your headshot
- your piano teacher's written consent to your membership in the Opera Academy programme (if you are a student of a music collage/conservatoire)
Stage 2 individual session programme:
1. G. Puccini - La Bohéme - Quando m’en vo
2. W. A. Mozart - Don Giovanni - entire first scene (without the overture)
3. any solo piece of your choice
Pianists are exempt from the application fee.
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RULES AND REGULATIONS_AO_2024_obowiazujacy od 01.09.2024_SINGERS
RULES AND REGULATIONS_AO_2024_obowiązujący od 01.09.2024_PIANISTS
