Arizona Opera

Studio Artist Application: PIANISTS (2020-21)

This application closed on Wednesday September 4, 2019.

Thank you for your interest in applying for the 2020-21 Marion Roose Pullin Arizona Opera Studio, PIANIST position. Please note: there is a separate application for singers. Singers who use this application will not be considered for an audition. You can access the application for singers here.

This season, we will hold auditions as follows:

October 1, 2019 - Cincinnati, OH

October 3, 2019 - Houston, TX

October 7-11, 2019 - New York, NY

October 20, 2019 - Phoenix, AZ

If you are granted a live audition, you will be provided with the audition date, time, and location via YAP Tracker on or before September 10, 2019.

No phone calls, please.

Please contact Christopher Cano at ccano@azopera.org with any questions regarding this application. For technical help, please contact help@yaptracker.com.

First Name*

Last Name*

Email*

Address Line 1*

Address Line 2

City*

State/Province*

Zip/Post Code*

Country*

Telephone*

No spaces, dashes etc. phone number fields

Secondary Telephone

No spaces, dashes etc. phone number fields

Date of Birth*

MM/DD/YYYY Format

Audition City*

Only one city may be chosen.

Cincinnati, OH

October 1, 2019

Houston, TX

October 3, 2019

New York, NY

October 7-11, 2019

Phoenix, AZ

October 20, 2019

New York Audition Date Preference

Only for those requesting auditions in New York. Maximum number of selections permitted: 5

October 7, 2019

October 8, 2019

October 9, 2019

October 10, 2019

October 11, 2019

Resume*

PDF format only, please. Please include all previous coaching, conducting, and/or prompting experience in opera and musical theater.

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Headshot*

JPEG format only, please.

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Video Selections*

2 contrasting video recordings of performances, coachings or rehearsals with singers or playing a rehearsal with conductor. Number of selections required: 2.

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Audition Repertoire List*

Applicants selected for a live audition should be prepared to play, sing, and possibly conduct TWO excerpts from the following list provided, subject to approval by Arizona Opera: (One selection in Italian and One Selection in English) 1) Select ONE act or large scene(s) from ONE of the following (in Italian): -Mozart: (in Italian) Le Nozze di Figaro: Act II Finale Don Giovanni: Act I Finale Cosi fan tutte: Act I Finale -Puccini: (in Italian) La Boheme: Act 1 or Act 4 Madama Butterfly: Act 1 -Verdi: (in Italian) Rigoletto: Act 1 La Traviata: Act II Scene II (Finale II) -AND- 2) An act or large scene(s) from a contrasting 19th or 20th century opera in English of the applicants choosing. Number of selections required: 2.

Selection 1

Selection 2

Languages

For each language listed, please indicate the approximate length of study. Also, indicate if this is your native language.

English

Spanish

Italian

German

French

Russian

Czech

Other

Education*

Education 1

Education 2

Education 3

Education 4

Previous Training Programs/Apprenticeships

Piano Training *

Please specify teachers and dates. List your most current teacher first.

Conducting and/or Prompting Experience

Awards

Other Information Pertinent to this Application

Special skills, orchestral experience, other instruments played, strength in other musical genres, etc.

Professional References*

Please list three professional references, the organization they are affiliated with, their relationship to you, and contact information for each. Number of selections required: 3.

Selection 1

Selection 2

Selection 3

Payment Details

Payment Instructions

Application fees are non-refundable.

Amount: $35.00 (USD)

Please select your payment type* Credit Card

Credit Card First Name

Credit Card Last Name

Credit Card Number

Card Expiry Date

CVV (3- or 4-digit code on your card)

Billing ZIP/Postal Code

Please note: all application fees are non-refundable.